With authentic weight and feel, familiar controls and robust blowback and recoil, this 1911 facsimile makes the perfect trainer for maintaining proficiency with a real-steel 1911-type pistol. It runs off of a single 12-gram CO2 cartridge stored conveniently in its 17-shot, drop-free magazine and achieves a maximum velocity of 300 fps. So it's the perfect backyard or basement plinker. Don't forget to stock up on High Grade Steel BB's!