The Live Free Armory Apollo 11 Compact is a 9mm semi-automatic pistol with a 4.15-inch 416 stainless slide and a polymer grip frame. It is finished in Elite Flat Dark Earth Cerakote over a black polymer grip, giving the pistol a two-tone appearance. The slide holds 17+1 rounds. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Live Free Armory 
• Model: Apollo 11 
• Caliber: 9mm 
• Action: Semi Auto 
• Capacity: 17+1 
• Barrel Length: 4.15 inches 
• Color/Finish: Elite Flat Dark Earth Cerakote / Black Polymer Grip 
   

Detailed Features 

• 4.15-inch barrel with 416 stainless steel slide 
• Polymer grip frame in black 
• Elite Flat Dark Earth Cerakote finish on slide 
• 17-round capacity 
• Compact form factor

Owners of the Apollo 11 Compact generally appreciate the two-tone Flat Dark Earth finish, noting it looks sharp out of the box without needing aftermarket work. The 4.15-inch barrel hits a practical middle ground for a compact, and most find the 17-round capacity a real advantage over smaller single-stack options in the same size class.

Ergonomics get mixed reviews. The polymer grip is comfortable for average-sized hands, but shooters with larger hands sometimes wish for a more aggressive texture. Trigger feel is the most divided topic, with some owners finding it crisp and others describing a heavier-than-expected reset.

The Apollo 11 Compact sits at a price point that makes it attractive to first-time buyers and budget-conscious shooters. Aftermarket support for Live Free Armory pistols is still developing compared to more established platforms, which is worth considering for those who plan to modify or upgrade over time.