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Hi Richard and welcome. The 1911= 5" barrel, full size grip, long trigger flat main spring housing. 1911A1= 5" barrel, full size grip, short trigger, arched mainspring housing, scallops cut in frame on both sides just rear of trigger. Cheers and stay safe!

Hi Richard, all of Springfield's 1911s are A1 models. 1911 vs 1911 A1 explained here >>> https://gunpros.com/1911-vs-1911a1/ Stay safe & have a great day!

Definitely not a bottle of A1 steak sauce included!