Les Baer Custom is pleased to announce that ten (10) of our custom 1911 pistols have now been approved for purchase in California. If you’re a California resident, check with your local dealer for availability or contact Les Baer Custom direct.

The ten (10) models now approved for sale in California include:

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Another race-ready competition model but it's built with a traditional 5" slide. Like its longer brother it's guaranteed to shoot 3" groups at fifty yards. Features include:

Baer NM steel frame and NM slide with blued finish • Baer NM barrel and stainless steel bushing • Low-mount LBC adjustable sights with hidden rear leaf • Baer dovetailed front sight • Double serrated slide • Fitted slide to frame • Lowered and flared ejection port • Full length recoil rod • Recoil buff • Two-piece beveled mag well • High checkered front strap @ 30lpi • Checkering underneath trigger guard @ 30lpi • Serrated rear of slide @ 40lpi • Serrated top of slide • Baer deluxe Commander hammer and sear • Baer extended ambi safety • Tuned extractor • Baer extended ejector • Baer checkered slide stop • Baer beavertail grip safety with pad • Baer extended mag release button • Baer speed trigger with crisp 3 1/2 lb action job • Polished feed ramp and barrel throat • Baer Premium Checkered Cocobolo grips • Tuned for total reliability • Blued finish • (2) 8-round premium mags

Calibers: .45 ACP; 40 S&W w/supported chamber; 400 COR-BON; .38 Super w/supported chamber Ask about our special 11/2" guarantee!

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For demanding DCM matches, this super accurate match gun is guaranteed to shoot 10-shot, 3 inch groups at 50 yards with ball ammo. The test target is included. Features include:

Baer NM steel frame, NM slide and NM barrel with stainless bushing • Slide fitted to frame • Low mount LBC adjustable sight with hidden rear leaf • Baer Dovetail front sight with undercut post • Baer match trigger with crisp 4 lb pull • Rear serrated slide • Polished feed ramp and throated barrel • High checkered front strap @ 30 lpi • Flat serrated mainspring housing • Beveled mag well • Lowered and flared ejection port • Tuned extractor • Baer extended ejector • Baer checkered slide stop • Baer Premium Checkered Cocobolo grips • Pistol tuned for total reliability • Blued finish • (1) 7-round magazine

Calibers: .45 ACP

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BAER 1911 P.P.C. DISTINGUISHED MATCH

(Semi-Auto)

This new competition model is designed specifically for the NRA Police Pistol Combat Matches. This 5" model is a perfect fit for "Distinguished" matches. Our P.P.C. Distinguished model includes all the features of our popular Premier II, the flagship of the Les Baer line, but we have substituted an Aristocrat adjustable rear sight for the LCB adjustable sight. Features include:

Baer NM steel frame, NM slide and NM barrel with stainless bushing • Slide fitted to frame • Double serrated slide • Aristocrat rear sight • Baer dovetail front sight • Lowered and flared ejection port • Tuned and polished extractor • Baer extended ejector • Baer checkered slide stop • Baer speed trigger with crisp 4 lb pull • Baer deluxe Commander hammer and sear • Baer beavertail grip safety with pad • Flat serrated mainspring housing • Beveled mag well • Polished feed ramp and throated barrel • Baer extended ambi safety • High checkered front strap @ 30 lpi • Recoil buff • Pistol tuned for total reliability • Baer Premium Checkered Cocobola grips • Blued finish • (1) 8-round premium magazine

Caliber: 45 ACP; 9mm w/supported chamber Ask about our special 11/2" guarantee.

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BAER 1911 PREMIER II© 5" MODEL

America’s Leading Custom 1911

Les Baer's Premier II© has become the industry standard to which all other factory or custom built 1911s are compared. The 5" long Government Model (pictured above) is the best single stack duty, defense or competition pistol you'll find in America -- the best quality, the best value and the best performance. No wonder so many of them show up at IPSC Limited Class matches. The Premier II© is even guaranteed to shoot 3" groups at 50 yards! We've sold so many in the USA and abroad, the Premier II© has become the flagship of our line. It performs like a million bucks but it costs a whole lot less. Features include:

Baer NM steel frame, NM slide and NM barrel with stainless bushing • Slide fitted to frame • Double serrated slide • Low mount LCB adjustable sight with hidden rear leaf • Baer dovetail front sight • Lowered and flared ejection port • Tuned and polished extractor • Baer extended ejector • Baer checkered slide stop • Baer speed trigger with crisp 4 lb pull • Baer deluxe Commander hammer and sear • Baer beavertail grip safety with pad • Flat serrated mainspring housing • Beveled mag well • Polished feed ramp and throated barrel • Baer extended ambi safety • High checkered front strap @ 30 lpi • Recoil buff • Pistol tuned for total reliability • Baer Premium Checkered Cocobola grips • Blued finish • (1) 8-round premium magazine

Caliber: 45 ACP; .38 Super w/supported chamber; 40 S&W w/supported chamber; .400 COR-BON. The Premier II© is also available as a dual caliber 45 ACP/.400 Cor-Bon combo, with both barrels fit at the same time to guarantee easy interchangeability and equal accuracy for both calibers.

Options: Stainless steel frame and slide Ask about our special 11/2" guarantee.

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BAER 1911 PREMIER II© SUPER-TAC

Comes With Night Sights!

Here's another interesting wrinkle on America's favorite 1911. We've added a special tactical package including special sights and a special finish to the Premier II© to make it an ideal duty/ tactical sidearm. Features include:

Baer NM steel frame, NM slide and NM barrel with stainless bushing • Slide fitted to frame • Double serrated slide • Low mount LBC adjustable rear sight and Baer dovetail front sight both fitted with tritium night sights • Lowered and flared ejection port • Tuned and polished extractor • Baer extended ejector • Baer checkered slide stop • Baer speed trigger with crisp 4 lb pull • Baer deluxe Commander hammer and sear • Baer beavertail grip safety with pad • Flat serrated mainspring housing • Beveled mag well • Polished feed ramp and throated barrel • Baer tactical style ambi safety • High checkered front strap @ 30 lpi • Recoil buff • Pistol tuned for total reliability • Baer Premium Checkered Cocobola grips • Deburred for tactical carry • Special BEAR COAT™ finish on complete pistol for maximum corrosion resistance • 1) 8-round premium magazine

Calibers: .45 ACP; 40 S&W w/supported chamber; .400 COR-BON. The Premier II© Super-Tac is also available as a dual caliber .45 ACP/.400 Cor Bon combo, with both barrels fit at the same time to guarantee easy interchangeability and equal accuracy for both calibers.

Ask about our special 11/2" guarantee.

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BAER 1911 CUSTOM CARRY

Comes With Night Sights!

You'll look a long time to find a real custom pistol at a price this low. Baer's Custom Carry is perfectly suited to home defense, duty use or weekend plinking. Like all Baer pistols, it's guaranteed to shoot 3 inch groups at 50 yards. Features include:

Baer NM frame, NM slide and NM barrel with stainless bushing (see below for frame and slide options) • Baer deluxe fixed combat sight • Baer dovetail front sight, improved ramp style night sights • Double serrated slide (on full size model only) • Baer speed trigger with crisp 4 lb pull • Baer deluxe hammer and sear • Baer tactical style extended ambi safety • Beveled mag well • Polished feed ramp and throated barrel • Tuned extractor • Baer extended ejector • Baer checkered slide stop • Lowered and flared ejection port • Full length recoil guide rod • Recoil buff (on full size model only) • High checkered front strap @30 lpi • Tuned for total reliability • All corners rounded for tactical carry • Baer Premium Checkered Cocobolo grips • (2) 8-round premium magazine

Calibers: .45 ACP Options: Lightweight aluminum or stainless steel frame; Commanche length slide.

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BAER 1911 THUNDER RANCH SPECIAL

Comes With Night Sights!

Baer steel NM frame • Baer forged steel NM slide with front and rear serrations • Slide fitted to frame • Baer forged NM barrel with stainless match bushing • LBC deluxe fixed combat rear sight with Tritium inserts • Baer dovetail front sight with tritium insert • Lowered and flared ejection port • Baer checkered slide stop • Baer extended ejector • Standard style thumb safety (extended ambi for left handed shooters) • Baer aluminum match trigger • Baer deluxe Commander hammer and sear • Crisp 4 lb. pull • Baer tuned bar stock extractor • Baer beavertail grip safety with pad • Deluxe high checkered front strap at 30 lpi • Flat checkered mainspring housing • Beveled magazine well • Polished feed ramp and throated barrel • Complete pistol rounded for tactical use • Blue finish on complete pistol • Deluxe special slim line grips with thunder Ranch logo (not available with extended ambi safety) • (3) Stainless steel 7-round premium magazines • Special Thunder Ranch logo engraved on slide • Special serial numbers with "TR" prefix

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BAER 1911 S.R.P.©

(Swift Response Pistol)

Comes With Night Sights!

Ultimately, everyone who needs to carry a pistol for tactical use or who keeps a pistol for self defense wants something that's completely reliable, uncannily accurate,powerful enough to deal with any situation, and familiar as an old shoe. That was a tough bill to fill until Les Baer introduced his 1911 S.R.P., an uncompromising single stack performer based on the original Baer S.R.P.© but built on Baer's 1911 NM frame. It's every bit as dependable a performer as the original high capacity S.R.P. but it offers the traditional 1911 frame still favored by many. Features include:

Baer steel NM frame • Baer forged steel NM slide with front and rear serrations • Slide fitted to frame • Baer forged NM barrel with stainless match bushing • Baer deluxe fixed combat sight • Baer dovetail ramp type front sight • Lowered and flared ejection port • Baer checkered slide stop • Baer extended ejector • Baer tactical style ambi safety • Baer match trigger • Baer checkered flat mainspring housing • Checkered front strap @ 30 lpi • Fitted and tuned extractor • Beveled mag well • Complete tactical action job • Baer beavertail safety with pad • Baer deluxe Commander hammer and sear • Tritium night sights installed front and rear • Deburred for tactical carry • Special BEAR COAT™ finish on complete pistol for maximum corrosion resistance • Baer Premium Checkered Cocobolo grips • Tuned for total reliability • Test fired with Federal 230 grain Hydra-Shok ammo and Remington Sabre 230 grain H.P. ammo and guaranteed to shoot 21/2" groups at 50 yards • (3) 8-round premium magazines • Special wooden presentation box

Calibers: .45 ACP Options: Commanche Model Ask about our special 11/2" guarantee!

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Baer's line of Concept pistols pushes the envelope for the perfect combination of ahead-of-the-art design, true custom craftsmanship, unparalleled performance, and the best value in the firearms industry. All Concept© pistols come with a crisp 4 lb. pull and all are guaranteed to deliver 3" groups at 50 yards. The Baer Concept I© is a full size custom 1911 with features that include:

Baer steel NM frame, NM slide and NM barrel with Baer stainless bushing • Slide fitted to frame • Double serrated slide • LBC adjustable deluxe low mount rear sight with hidden rear leaf • Baer dovetail front sight • Baer beavertail grip safety w/pad • Baer checkered slide stop • Tuned Baer extractor • Baer extended ejector • Baer deluxe hammer and sear • Lowered and flared ejection port • Polished feed ramp and throated barrel • Baer flat serrated mainspring housing • Beveled magazine well • Baer extended ambi safety • Baer fitted speed trigger with action job • Baer Premium Checkered Cocobolo grips • Blued finish • Tuned for total reliability • (1) 8-round premium magazine

CALIBERS: .45 ACP

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Another full size 1911 model. It's identical to our Concept I model except a Baer deluxe fixed combat sight replaces the LBC adjustable. (See Concept I© for full list of standard features.)

Note: Concept I© and Concept II© do not include a checkered front strap. All other Concept pistols include checkered front straps. Commanche pistols have rear-serrated slides only.