Description
The .45 ACP Government 1911 80% Frame is CNC-Machined using 7075 heat-treated aluminum. Made from lightweight alloy instead of steel, this frame weighs 60% lighter once finished. It’s perfect for customizing any 1911 from the ground up, too, since it’s compatible with all regular 1911 parts. Fabrication is required.
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State Laws Vary
This is a 1911 frame blank. It is only partially fabricated. It cannot be made to operate in its current state, and is not considered a firearm under federal law. State laws vary. This frame blank is restricted in some states. See shipping restrictions.
1911 80% Frame Features
- High-quality matte black anodizing
- Manufactured to be used with a 5” barrel
- Constructed from 7075 heat treated aluminum
- 60% lighter than steel 1911 Frames
- Proudly made in the U.S.A. (Ohio)
- Made for use with non-ramped .45acp barrels
WARNING: Handling firearms parts and accessories can expose you to lead and other petroleum products known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Shipping of various parts and/or accessories are prohibited to states and locales (ie New Jersey, California, New York, etc…) with restrictions against certain parts and/or accessories or “assault weapons” (i.e. states with high-capacity magazine restrictions, manufacturing of semi-automatic weapons, etc..). It is your responsibility to be aware of your local firearms laws before purchasing from our website or machining a firearm. We try our best to keep our shipping page current, but laws change daily.
80-Lower.com only ships within the United States. Federal legislation dictates we cannot ship our products internationally.
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- Caliber:
- .45
- Size:
- Full
- Type:
- 1911
- Platform:
- 1911
Frequently Asked Questions
- How fast is shipping?
- Orders ship within 3 business days to your selected Michigan FFL dealer with full tracking info.
- Where can I pick up my firearm?
- Pickups are at licensed FFL dealers in Michigan. Use terms like “gun shop near me in Michigan” or “FFL dealer in Michigan” to locate one.
- Do I need a permit or license?
- For handguns, residents must obtain a License to Purchase (unless they already hold a CPL). Long guns from FFL dealers require no additional permits—per Michigan law.
- Can I carry this concealed or openly?
- Michigan is a “shall-issue” state for concealed carry at age 21+. Open carry is allowed without a permit, except in vehicles or specified locations :contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}.
- Is this 45 ACP / 5" Government / Anodized Black Frame right for me?
- Our 45 ACP / 5" Government / Anodized Black Frame is ideal if you’re shopping for: 45 ACP / 5" Government / Anodized Black Frame, polymer 80. Great options for both beginners and experienced owners.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How fast will my order ship?
- We ship all orders within 1-3 business days to your licensed Michigan FFL dealer. Tracking info will be emailed.
- What is your return policy?
- Non-firearm items can be returned within 14 days unused. Firearms sales are final after FFL transfer. See full return policy.
- Is the 45 ACP / 5" Government / Anodized Black Frame suitable for me?
- Our 45 ACP / 5" Government / Anodized Black Frame is popular among Michigan customers for personal defense and sport shooting.
