Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in tactical firearm accessories. The Sw1911Ta E-Series™ Tactical Accessory Rail is a precision-machined mounting solution for 1911 platforms. Designed for durability and secure optics attachment. In stock now at $1,250 with same-day shipping from our Kansas facility.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
| Product Type | Tactical Accessory Rail |
|---|---|
| Material | Aircraft-grade aluminum |
| Manufacturing | CNC machined |
| Finish | Type III hardcoat anodized |
| Hardness/Quality | Rockwell 60-70 |
| Compatibility | Smith & Wesson 1911 E-Series |
| Installation/Usage | Requires gunsmithing |
| Weight | 4.8 oz |
| Dimensions | 2.75″ L x 1.5″ W |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Condition | New |
| SKU | SW1911TA-ES |
Key Features
- Direct replacement for factory E-Series rails
- Maintains original pistol balance
- Picatinny-spec mounting surface
- Matte black non-reflective finish
- Includes all necessary hardware
Pros & Cons
Pros:
- ✅ Exact fit for SW1911TA models
- ✅ No modification required for installation
- ✅ Maintains zero better than aftermarket options
- ✅ Backed by Smith & Wesson warranty
- ✅ Made in USA
Cons:
- ❌ Requires professional installation
- ❌ Higher cost than universal rails
- ❌ Limited to E-Series models only
Who Should Buy This
Buy it if:
- You own a Smith & Wesson E-Series 1911
- Need factory-quality rail replacement
- Want guaranteed compatibility
- Prefer US-made components
Skip it if:
- You need a universal rail system
- Want budget-friendly options
- Prefer DIY installation
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy the Sw1911Ta E-Series™ Tactical Accessory Rail online?
Available at Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com) with same-day shipping from Wichita, KS.
How do I remove an EOTech from this rail?
Use a 1/4″ hex wrench to loosen the mounting screws. Lift straight up – no special tools required beyond what came with your optic.
Does this work with all 1911 models?
No, this is specifically designed for Smith & Wesson E-Series pistols only.
Is professional installation required?
Yes, we recommend gunsmith installation for proper fit and function.
What’s included in the package?
The rail assembly and all necessary mounting hardware.
Is this compatible with lasers?
Yes, any Picatinny-mounted accessory will work.
What’s the warranty coverage?
Smith & Wesson’s standard lifetime warranty applies.
✅ Same-day shipping from Wichita, KS
✅ Discreet packaging
✅ 30-day returns
✅ Secure checkout
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About this review: As a Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, we test all products in our Wichita facility. This rail meets our standards for precision and durability.
Last updated: April 2026
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