The Iver Johnson Noble Eagle WP is a 1911-pattern pistol chambered in .45 ACP with a 5-inch barrel and an 8-round capacity. It has pearl grips and an engraved gold finish. The single-action trigger follows the classic 1911 layout. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Iver Johnson 
• Model: Noble Eagle WP 
• Caliber: .45 ACP 
• Action: Single-Action 
• Capacity: 8rd 
• Barrel Length: 5in 
• Color/Finish: Engraved Gold 
   

Detailed Features 

• Pearl grips with engraved gold finish throughout 
• Single-action 1911 trigger 
• 5-inch barrel in .45 ACP 
• 8-round capacity 
• Classic 1911 platform with decorative appointments

Owners of the Noble Eagle WP tend to pick it up as a showpiece rather than a range workhorse. The engraved gold finish and pearl grips draw attention, and most buyers are clear-eyed about what they are getting: a decorative 1911 with functional mechanics. Reliability reports are generally positive for occasional use.

Ergonomics follow the standard 1911 pattern, which earns praise from those already familiar with the platform. The 5-inch barrel gives a full-size feel, and the single-action trigger is described as typical for the type. Carry is not really the intended use case for most owners given the finish.

Value opinion is split. Some see the Noble Eagle WP as reasonably priced for what it offers as a commemorative or display piece. Others feel the base 1911 quality needs closer inspection before committing, and a few note that the engraving depth and gold treatment vary unit to unit.