L Luccy101 New member Joined Oct 31, 2025 Messages 2 Oct 31, 2025 #1 I'm looking for a budget meal 1911. Is the Taurus brand really reliable?
J JahWrld452 Member Joined Sep 20, 2025 Messages 7 Nov 2, 2025 #2 I’d choose Taurus too if I'm on a budget, but I’d also set aside for upgrades. But if you want something that’s dependable right from the start for carrying, I’d recommend saving up for a more expensive brand.
I’d choose Taurus too if I'm on a budget, but I’d also set aside for upgrades. But if you want something that’s dependable right from the start for carrying, I’d recommend saving up for a more expensive brand.
V vintage_helmsley Member Joined Sep 21, 2025 Messages 7 Nov 10, 2025 #3 Luccy101 said: I'm looking for a budget meal 1911. Is the Taurus brand really reliable? Click to expand... No issues with the brand as long as you maintain it and keep it in tip-top shape all the time.
Luccy101 said: I'm looking for a budget meal 1911. Is the Taurus brand really reliable? Click to expand... No issues with the brand as long as you maintain it and keep it in tip-top shape all the time.
P Pawngal Member Supporting Member Joined Jun 29, 2025 Messages 23 Nov 10, 2025 #4 For a budget 1911 I would go with Tias, ATI American Tactical Import or RIA Rock Island Armory. $400-500 new.
For a budget 1911 I would go with Tias, ATI American Tactical Import or RIA Rock Island Armory. $400-500 new.
S Spikedriver Well-known member Joined Jul 16, 2025 Messages 63 Wednesday at 8:29 PM #5 Another vote for Rock Island. They're a little crude, but they hold up well.
