The Tisas 1911 Duty is a full-size 1911-pattern handgun chambered in .45 ACP with a 5-inch barrel. It has a Flat Dark Earth Cerakote finish over a stainless receiver and ships with 8-round magazines. Sights are Novak white dot, and the grips are G10 with a Sunburst texture. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Tisas 
• Model: 1911 Duty 
• Caliber: .45 ACP 
• Action: Semi Auto 
• Capacity: 8+1 
• Barrel Length: 5 in 
• Color/Finish: Flat Dark Earth Cerakote 
   

Detailed Features 

• 5-inch barrel with Flat Dark Earth Cerakote finish 
• Stainless steel construction with FDE Cerakote 
• Novak white dot sight system 
• G10 grips with Sunburst texture 
• Ships with 2 magazines

Tisas 1911 Duty owners often note that the FDE Cerakote is evenly applied and holds up well, which is a common concern with budget 1911s. At this price point, the finish quality tends to exceed expectations.

The Novak white dot sights and G10 Sunburst texture grips get positive mentions. The grip texture in particular is a divisive point, with some finding it grippy enough without being aggressive, and others wishing it bit a little harder under stress.

On value, the Tisas 1911 Duty sits in a competitive spot. Owners who came from higher-priced 1911s report minor fit-and-finish trade-offs, but the trigger and reliability track record on this model generally satisfy shooters looking for a working .45 ACP without spending top dollar.