SHOT Show 2020: EAA Girsan MC1911C Ultimate

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posted on January 24, 2020
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European American Armory Corp. expanded its compact 1911 lineup in 2020 with the launch of its all-new Ultimate package. Built around an Officer-size 1911, the Ultimate features a mounting point for a red-dot optic, one of the most popular additions to a carry-ready pistol seen on newly released guns.

Other features include an enhanced trigger, window-style magazine, and the gun ships complete, with an optic, for an affordable price.

For all the details on the new Girsan MC1911C Ultimate from EAA, check out our American Rifleman First Look video above.

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