Renowned for their innovation of 1911s, Ed Brown’s new model promises to be the ultimate in concealed carry. Their latest 1911 model, the EVO CCO9, is an Officer-sized handgun the company created specifically to be a streamlined, user-friendly, high-quality carry gun. The EVO CCO9 is both aesthetically pleasing and made for a purpose and offers a bevy of features to recommend it to gun owners. Also new from Ed Brown is the CCO, another compact pistol designed to facilitate concealed carry.
Ed Brown Products has been a leader in the custom 1911 market for more than half a century. Accordingly, they’re pleased to announce two new handguns just in time for SHOT 2024: the EVO CCO9 and CCO. The EVO CCO9 is a 9mm 1911 meant for self-defense use. Furthermore, it’s the company’s smallest and thinnest 1911 offered so far. Built on a compact Officer’s frame, the pistol features a round butt magazine housing and grip safety created specifically for concealed carry.
EVO CCO9 features include:
- 9mm chambering
- Thin 4-inch slide for easier concealment
- Compact (Officers) frame for a smaller overall profile
- Snakeskin texture on forestrap and mainspring housing for a sure grip during live fire
- External extractor
- Ed Brown Concealed Carry Beavertail grip safety to reduce risk of snags
- Carry profile thumb safety
- Flush bull barrel with recessed crown
- Smaller Tactical Edge U-notch rear sight with orange HDXR front sight for rapid target acquisition
- Black Cherry G10 grips for texture and aesthetic appeal
Built on a compact-sized frame, the Ed Brown CCO has 7+1 capacity.
CCO features include:
- 45 ACP chambering
- 4.25-inch Commander-sized slide for comfortable carry
- Compact (Officers) Frame with Round Butt to reduce printing
- Snakeskin texture on forestrap and mainspring housing for a secure hold even with wet or sweaty hands
- Ed Brown’s Concealed Carry Beavertail Grip Safety for reduced risk of snagging and also for comfort
- Single-sided carry profile thumb safety
- Flush barrel with recessed crown
- Black Cherry G10 grips for a nice contrast with the silver of the frame
Ed Brown will be displaying these two new guns at SHOT along with parts and accessories for the S&W® M&P 2.0®. At this time, Ed Brown’s website has the EVO CCO9 and CCO priced at $2,995 and $3,345, respectively.