SIG SAUER 1911 Emperor Scorpion — .45 ACP:
Model: SIG SAUER 1911 Emperor Scorpion
Caliber: .45 ACP (45 Auto)
Action: Single-action, semi-automatic (1911 short-recoil, tilting-barrel design)
Capacity: 8+1 rounds (single-stack magazines; common factory configuration includes two 8-round magazines)
Barrel length (common/full-size): 5.00 inches (other 1911 variants may use different lengths)
Overall length (common/full-size): Approximately 8.7 inches
Weight (unloaded, common/full-size): Approximately 2.6 lbs (≈41–42 oz)
Frame / Slide / Barrel materials: Steel frame and slide; carbon/alloy steel barrel (robust 1911 construction)
Finish: Flat Dark Earth (FDE) PVD finish with dark/black controls and accents (Emperor Scorpion cosmetic theme)
Sights: SIGLITE night sights (low-profile)
Grips: Black Piranha-textured G10 magwell grips (aggressive texture and flared magwell)
Trigger: Skeletonized 1911-style trigger (short, crisp single-action pull)
Safety / Controls: Manual thumb safety, grip safety; extended/ambidextrous controls on some configurations (model-dependent)
Slide features: Forward and rear cocking serrations on many examples; some variants optic-cut or accessory-ready (model-dependent)
Accessory rail: M1913 (Picatinny) accessory rail on full-size models (model-dependent)
Magwell: Flared magwell on many Emperor Scorpion models to ease reloads
Notable features: Premium 1911 styling with corrosion-resistant PVD coating, SIGLITE night sights, aggressive G10 grips and magwell, tuned single-action trigger — balances full-size 1911 shootability with modern carry/competition-friendly controls
Typical uses: Range/target shooting, competition, duty/private defense, and 1911 enthusiasts wanting a modern factory-finished full-size 1911