Ed Brown Executive Elite
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Summary: The description, specs, user ratings, photos and pricing for the Ed Brown Executive Elite pistols, including the new Centennial Edition model.
Manufacturer’s Description
The Executive Elite is all about simplicity. Features include:
- A 5″ Government model slide, and a single stack government model frame.
- Exclusive 25 LPI checkering on forestrap and mainspring housing.
- Matte finished slide for low glare, with traditional “square cut” serrations on rear of slide only.
- Fixed, dovetail, three-dot night sights with high visibility white outlines.
You can get this pistol with a wide variety of options, including a stainless frame/stainless slide finish, a stainless frame/blue slide finish or a blue frame/blue slide finish. You can also get a black Gen III coating on the stainless/stainless versions, and an ambidextrous safety.
Update, Dec. 12, 2010: In a tribute to the 100 year anniversary of the 1911 pistol, Ed Brown has developed a Centennial Edition of its Executive Elite. Features include:
- Centennial Edition, 1911-2011 special laser engraving on left hand side of slide. “Custom by Ed Brown” remains on right hand side of slide;
- Tru-Ivory grips instead of wood grips;
- a solid trigger instead of three-hole trigger;
- Plain black sights instead of night sights;
- a jewelled barrel hood; and
- a special serial number starting with JMB prefix (signifies John Moses Browning).
The Specs
The Centennial Edition
| Caliber | Capacity | BBL | OAL | Weight |
| .45 ACP | 7+1 | 5″ | 8.7″ | 38 oz. w/unloaded mag |
MSRP: $2,395–$2,470
MSRP: $2,495 (Centennial Edition)
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