Ed Brown Kobra Carry G4 1911 – .45 ACP, 4.25-inch

Description

The Ed Brown Kobra Carry G4 is a compact, single-action 1911 chambered in .45 ACP designed for reliable carry and controlled handling. Its shortened slide and Bobtail mainspring housing reduce printing while preserving full-frame ergonomics and magazine capacity. Directional Snakeskin texturing on the fore strap, Bobtail and slide provides secure purchase without aggressive checkering.

Key Specifications

• The action is a Single Action 1911 design.
• Chambered in .45 ACP.
• The barrel measures 4.25 inches and includes a recessed crown.
• Magazine capacity is 7+1 in a single-stack configuration.
• Sighting system includes a red fiber optic front and a fixed black rear sight.
• Frame and slide are finished in Black Gen4 coating.
• Grips are laminate wood and the pistol features directional Snakeskin texturing on the fore strap and Bobtail.
• Controls include a single-sided thumb safety and a grip safety.
• The overall length is 8 inches.
• Overall weight with magazine is 35 oz.

Built with Ed Brown’s hallmark fit and finish, the Kobra Carry G4 blends compact dimensions with full-frame ergonomics for a dependable carry-oriented 1911. Its refined features — recessed crown barrel, snakeskin texture, bobtail housing and durable Gen4 finish — make it a practical choice for shooters who prioritize reliable operation and refined handling in a carry-friendly platform.