Is a 1911 bantam Pistols good for beginners?

Is the Bantam a good 1911 pistol for beginners? Well, this will depend upon the user’s application. For most people starting out with the 1911 pistol platform, Fusion generally suggests starting with a 5-inch Government model such as the Fusion Government, Reaction, or Gold models. By starting with these platforms, a user can more easily learn the proper sighting, hold, safety and maintenance of the 1911 platform. As for your first carry pistol, the Bantam and Bantam -R make for a superior choice.

What brand of 1911 bantam Pistols is the most reliable?

The Fusion Firearms Freedom Series Bantam and Bantam-R are some of our most popular carry pistols. They are built small, rugged, and ready for work. The Bantam Models are based on the decades proven, standard 70 Series Colt Defender models but are equipped with many more reliable and modern-day features such as, HD chrome bull barrel, double spring reverse recoil system, novak style sights, rounded butt of frame and mainspring housing, a combat trigger group and checkered front-strap to name a few. These 1911 pistols are still hand built the “old fashion way”. Each pistol is handcrafted; all parts and assemblies are hand blended, hand finished, and hand tuned. Each pistol is carefully inspected by 3 different QC inspectors, and test-fired 3-times during its build process. All the main components, frame, slide and barrel are all precision CNC machined from bar-stock to give a superior foundation to the Fusion Firearms 1911 pistols. Each Fusion 1911 pistol leaving the factory is built for generations of rugged use and all come with a lifetime warranty.

Why do people still carry 1911 bantam Pistols?

The Fusion Firearms Freedom Series Bantam and Bantam-R are some of our most popular 1911 pistols for daily carry. They are built small, rugged, and conditioned for work. The Bantam Models are based on the decades old proven 70 Series Colt Defender design and are equipped with many more modern-day features such as, HD chrome bull barrel, double spring reverse recoil system, novak style sights, Rounded butt of frame and mainspring housing, a combat trigger group and checkered front-strap to name a few. These 1911 pistols are still hand built the “old fashion way”. Each pistol is handcrafted, and each pistol is carefully inspected and test-fired by 3 different QC inspectors. The Bantam is slim in design and works efficiently and comfortably for daily carry work.

Is 1911 bantam Pistols a good self-defense?

The Fusion Firearms Freedom Series Bantam and Bantam-R are some of our most popular 1911 pistols for self-defense. They are built small, rugged, and conditioned for daily carry. The Bantam models are available in both 45 acp and 9mm to give a wide range of practical use. This takes into consideration power, and great control for a wide range of customers body sizes and strength. This makes the Bantam models very popular among both men and women of all body types and sizes.

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Bantam

Freedom Series - Bantam

Name: Freedom Series - Bantam
SKU: Freedom-Bantam
Price: 825 USD
Rating: 97 (12 reviews)

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All Freedom Series 1911 Pistols come complete as shown in the pictures. They are tuned, test-fired, & ready for your shooting enjoyment. If you would like further custom features added to your pistol prior to shipment, please click on the checkbox below & select from the drop-down menu the items you would like added.

Caliber: 45ACP, 9MM

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THE BANTAM - 1911 PISTOL (3.25")

Introducing the Fusion Freedom Series Bantam 1911 pistol, the ultimate concealed carry weapon. This classic 70 series 3.25-inch defender model is available in both 45 ACP and 9MM and is precision CNC machined from Bar-Stock for ultimate accuracy and durability. The gun is expertly fitted by precision gunsmiths, ensuring superior performance out of the box. The pistol features a single-sided thumb safety and beavertail grip safety as standard, a HD chrome barrel with a target crown for easy cleaning, a positive barrel lock-up for improved accuracy, a lowered and relieved ejection port for improved performance, and a tuned power style extractor. The traditional 70 series design is compatible with standard Colt style replacement parts, and the traditional commander hammer is lightweight for faster cycling. The rounded butt of the frame and mainspring housing provide added carry comfort, and the Novak compatible sight cuts allow for easy sight change out. The pistol also comes with premium red cocobolo exotic hardwood grips and a Fusion Limited Lifetime Warranty. It has a mag capacity of 6 + 1 and weighs 32.84oz without a mag. It also comes with one magazine. The Freedom Series Bantam is the smallest of the Freedom series pistols and is an all-steel configuration with no plastic parts, Keeping the Tradition of Craftsmanship alive and now more affordable.

What sets our 1911 pistols apart from the rest is that you can completely customize it directly at the manufacturer before shipping. You can choose from a variety of options such as different finishes, sights, grips, and more. You can even have custom engraving on the gun. This gives you the freedom to create a unique pistol that is tailored to your needs and preferences. To explore the available options and place your order, visit the Fusion Firearms website. You can rest assured that your pistol will be built to the highest standards of quality and will be shipped directly to the FFL dealer of you choice. Order your Fusion Freedom Series Bantam 1911 pistol today and experience the ultimate in concealed carry performance and customization.

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Original 1911 Series 70 Colt design (3.25” Defender Configuration)
All Steel Configuration, No Plastic
Frame, Slide and Barrel Precision CNC machined from Bar-Stock
Precision gunsmith Fitted frame, Slide & barrel
Single Sided thumb-safety & Beavertail grip safety Standard
HD Chrome barrel, Target Crowned for excellent accuracy and easy cleaning
Positive barrel lock-up allows for superior accuracy out of the box
Lowered and relieved ejection port for improved performance
Tuned Power style extractor
Beveled Magazine entrance
Traditional 70 series design compatible with standard Colt style replacement parts
Traditional commander hammer is lightweight and provides faster cycling
Rounded Butt of Frame & Mainspring housing for added carry comfort
Novak compatible sight cuts for easy sight change out
Premium red cocobolo exotic hardwood grips
Fusion Limited Lifetime Warranty
Mag Capacity: 6 + 1
Weight: 32.84oz Without Mag
Comes with 1 Magazine
Caliber: 45ACP, 9MM
Completely customizable at the manufacturer before shipping, options include different finishes, sights, grips, and personal engraving
Fusion Freedom Series Bantam is the smallest of the Freedom series pistols, ideal for concealed carry purposes

Freedom Series Limited Lifetime Warranty

Fusion Firearms warrants the original purchaser of a new Fusion firearm that from the date of purchase, your Fusion firearm will be free from defects in material and workmanship. We only design and produce firearms we are proud of and would use ourselves.
Our warranty is simple; we take care of our customers.