The ‘tism is strong with Check-Mate Magazines with their most recent announcement… patriotism, that is! They have announced a limited-edition magazine set of 1911 double-stack magazines featuring red, white, and blue base plates as they participate in honoring our nation’s 250th anniversary.
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Limited Edition Patriotic 1911 Double Stack Magazine Set
Each magazine set carries an MSRP of $250, and can be both a collector’s piece as well as a functional expression of your American pride at the gun range or for your everyday carry (EDC). These limited-edition sets are limited to just 250 exclusive sets with each commemorative package including three 1911 Double Stack UHC 19-round magazines:
- One blue anodized aluminum base magazine
- One silver anodized aluminum base magazine
- One red anodized aluminum base magazine
A Word from Check-Mate on their Patriotic 1911 Double Stack Magazine Set
“Thomasville, GA – July, 2026 – In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States of America, Check-Mate announces a special, limited-edition release of its renowned 1911 Double Stack UHC 19-round magazines. Built to honor America’s enduring spirit of freedom, craftsmanship, and strength, this commemorative collection pays tribute to the nation’s historic milestone with a bold red, white (Silver), and blue presentation worthy of the American legacy.
“This limited-edition release is our way of honoring the American spirit and the freedoms that generations have fought to preserve,” said David Blenker, Chief Business Development Officer. “As a company rooted in American manufacturing, we wanted to create something meaningful for shooters, collectors, and patriots alike during this historic anniversary celebration.””
Final Thoughts
Albeit expensive, these magazine sets will likely sell out quickly being that they are so gorgeous – and at worst – they’d make for amazing magazines to use for shooting (if not placed on display). As always, let us know all of your thoughts about Check-Mate and their new limited-edition magazine sets in the Comments below! We always appreciate your feedback and engagement.
