Magnum Research Desert Eagle 1911 C — .45 ACP, 4.33″ Bushingless Carbon Steel (DE1911C‑K)

Magnum Research Desert Eagle 1911 C with KNIFE1911

Desert Eagle DE1911C‑K pairs the classic single‑action 1911 platform with robust carbon‑steel construction and a matching utility knife package. This model features a 4.33″ bushingless barrel for a compact-but-accurate footprint, premium controls for fast manipulation, and ships with the KNIFE1911 fixed‑blade knife and Kydex sheath—an attractive turnkey bundle for buyers searching for “1911 with knife,” “4.33 inch 1911,” or “compact full‑feature 1911 package.”

Overview

The DE1911C‑K brings Desert Eagle quality to the 1911 platform: billet‑style slide machining, carbon‑steel components, and thoughtful factory upgrades that normally cost extra. The 4.33″ bushingless barrel balances carryability and ballistic performance, while the full‑feature control set (skeletonized hammer, extended mag release, extended thumb safety) provides fast and reliable handling for range, duty, or defensive applications.

What’s included

• Desert Eagle DE1911C — .45 ACP, 4.33″ bushingless barrel (carbon steel)
• KNIFE1911 — 9.375″ overall fixed‑blade, 420 stainless, G10 Grey/Green grips
• Kydex sheath sized to fit the KNIFE1911
• Two 8‑round magazines (factory supplied)

Key features & buyer benefits

• Caliber: .45 ACP — proven terminal performance for defense and range use.
• Barrel: 4.33″ bushingless carbon‑steel barrel — accuracy close to a full‑size 1911 with a smaller footprint for easier carry and holstering.
• Construction: Carbon steel slide and barrel for longevity and a traditional feel; alloy checkered flat mainspring housing for reduced weight where applicable.
• Controls: Series‑style single action with skeletonized hammer, extended thumb safety, and extended magazine release for quick, confident manipulation.
• Sights: High profile sculptured rear sight (drift adjustable for windage) and pinned front sight blade with horizontal serrations and a white‑dot front for fast acquisition.
• Guide rod: Stainless full‑length guide rod for improved slide tracking and smoother recoil characteristics.
• Magazines: Ships with two 8‑round magazines—immediate spare capacity for training and defensive use.
• Package value: KNIFE1911 fixed blade and Kydex sheath included—handy utility/backup tool and attractive bundle for gifting or field use.

Performance & practical tips

• The 4.33″ barrel provides a useful balance of velocity and compactness—very practical inside typical defensive distances (inside 25 yards).
• Train to exploit the crisp 3–4 lb single‑action trigger: slow, deliberate presses for accuracy and follow‑up transitions for speed.
• Use a two‑handed grip and controlled stance to manage recoil and improve follow‑up shot speed.
• When selecting defensive ammo, test several factory hollow‑point loads (185–230 gr) to confirm reliable feeding and point‑of‑impact in your pistol.

Maintenance & ownership notes

Carbon‑steel construction benefits from routine cleaning and light lubrication—clean the bore, slide rails, and breech face after shooting sessions. The bushingless barrel simplifies takedown; follow the owner’s manual for proper disassembly. Inspect magazines and springs periodically and replace as needed to keep feeding reliable. For the KNIFE1911, dry and lightly oil the blade after wet use and check sheath retention periodically.

Buyer FAQs

• Is a 4.33″ 1911 accurate? — Yes. At typical defensive ranges the 4.33″ variant is practical and accurate; you gain improved sight radius and velocity compared with shorter-barrel models.
• How many rounds does it hold? — Standard capacity is 8 rounds; two 8‑round magazines are included.
• Is the included knife legal to carry? — Knife laws vary by jurisdiction—check local regulations before carrying the KNIFE1911. The provided Kydex sheath is for safe storage and transport.
• Should I buy this over a 5″ 1911? — If you want a slightly smaller, easier‑to‑carry 1911 without sacrificing much ballistic performance, the 4.33″ DE1911C is an excellent compromise. Choose a 5″ model if you prioritize maximum velocity and longest sight radius.

Specifications

Specification	DE1911C‑K Details
Model	DE1911C‑K (Desert Eagle 1911 C with KNIFE1911)
Type	1911‑style Single Action Pistol + Knife Package
Caliber	.45 ACP
Barrel Length	4.33″ (bushingless)
Overall Length	Approx. 7.87″
Slide Width	1.28″
Weight	Approx. 33.9 oz (unloaded)
Slide Thickness	0.92″
Grip Thickness	1.30″
Trigger Pull	Approx. 3–4 lbs (single action)
Trigger Reach	Approx. 2.77″
Sights	High profile sculptured rear (drift adjustable for windage); pinned front sight blade with horizontal serrations (white‑dot)
Magazines	2 × 8‑round magazines included
Finish	Matte Black (carbon steel)
Grips	G10 (Black/Grey)
Guide Rod	Stainless steel full‑length guide rod
Knife	KNIFE1911 — 9.375″ overall, 420 stainless blade, G10 grips, Kydex sheath
Features	Skeletonized Hammer, Extended Magazine Release, Extended Thumb Safety, Checkered Flat Mainspring Housing, Bushingless Barrel
Notes	Specifications subject to change without notice. Verify federal, state, and local laws and shipping/transfer eligibility before purchase.

Safety & legal reminders

Always follow basic firearm safety: treat every firearm as loaded, keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction, keep your finger off the trigger until ready to fire, and be certain of your target and what’s beyond. Knife and firearm carry laws vary—confirm federal, state, and local regulations before carrying or transporting this package. If shipping is required, confirm FFL/transfer requirements with the retailer.

Final thoughts & call to action

The Magnum Research Desert Eagle 1911 C with KNIFE1911 (DE1911C‑K) is a premium 1911 package that combines compact 4.33″ performance, carbon‑steel durability, and a practical fixed‑blade knife for an excellent out‑of‑the‑box defensive and utility kit.