ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – September 13, 2024 – SK Weapons, the Nation’s solely series-driven, restricted version producer of customized firearms, is proud to announce the launch of the fourth set up of the Mexican Battle of Independence sequence, “Guerrero.” This version celebrates Vincente Guerrero, the second President of the Mexican Republic.
Guerrero joined the combating forces of Morelos to battle towards Spain early within the struggle for independence. Throughout his presidency, Guerrero famously abolished slavery in Mexico. The son of a Spanish loyalist, Guerrero was requested for his sword to be offered to the viceroy of New Spain as an indication of goodwill. In response, Guerrero refused saying “LA PATRIA ES PRIMERO” (translated, The Homeland Comes First). This phrase continues to be referred to in the present day because the motto of the Mexican State of Guerrero and is written in gold letters on the Nationwide Palace.
“We’re excited to honor an instrumental determine in Mexico’s struggle for independence. Guerrero was on the heart of iconic moments in Mexican historical past, such because the Abrazo de Acatempan, and this allowed us to create a really hanging and distinctive firearm,” mentioned Simon Khiabani, proprietor and founding father of SK Weapons.
The left facet of the firearm depicts particulars of Guerrero’s reference to the indigenous Aztecs, together with a Jaguar fighter mirrored in his Coat of Arms and inside the borders of the motto La Patria Es Primero. Extra shading of the Aztecs flows on the body and slide flats.
The correct facet of the firearm is adorned by the phrases “Faith, Independence, Union”, which surrounds an outline of the protect embroidered with the royal crown following a victorious struggle for independence. This depiction is adopted by the Abrazo de Acatempan with Guerrero and Iturbide, whereas the body flat continues the indigenous reference to Guerrero and the Aztec Jaguar glyph. The highest of the slide includes a portrait of Presidente Guerrero and the Mexican eagle and snake related to its period.
To complete off this practice gun, the body, slide, barrel and {hardware} are all extremely polished and have .999 silver plating in choose areas. This historic masterpiece is made full with Kirnite® grips presenting the silver emblem of the long-lasting Rampant Colt.
Guerrero is a limited-edition manufacturing run of solely 200 Full-Measurement Authorities Mannequin Colt 1911 chambered in 38 Tremendous. Every pistol will embrace a particular engraved version quantity.
The brand new firearm might be bought right here. MSRP begins at $3,000.00 and is now delivery.
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About SK Weapons/SK Customs
SK Weapons has modified the longer term in being the business’s solely sequence pushed customized, limited-edition, manufacturing of manufactured collectible firearms. The SK Weapons® model has taken the following step to additional ship its imaginative and prescient on what customized limited-edition means by being “Uniquely Customized®”.
The group of grasp engravers, professional finishers, historians and grasp gunsmiths dedicate themselves to each element inside our model of SK Customs® manufacturing traces of customized firearms. To study extra in regards to the firm’s previous, present and future merchandise, go to skguns.com.
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