July 2026 — Thomasville, GA — 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.
Limited to just 250 exclusive sets, each commemorative package includes three 1911 Double Stack UHC 19-round magazines featuring patriotic anodized aluminum base pads:
- One blue anodized aluminum base magazine
- One silver anodized aluminum base magazine
- One red anodized aluminum base magazine
Each set carries an MSRP of $250 and represents both a collector’s piece and a functional expression of American pride.
For generations, Check-Mate Industries has supplied trusted magazines and firearm components built with the same dedication, precision, and hard-working values that define American manufacturing. This anniversary edition reflects that commitment while celebrating 250 years of American independence, resilience, and the Constitutional freedoms that continue to shape the nation.
“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.”
Designed for performance and reliability, the 1911 Double Stack UHC 19-round magazine has earned a reputation for durability and dependable function under demanding conditions. The commemorative edition pairs that trusted performance with a patriotic presentation that celebrates one of the most significant anniversaries in American history.
With only 250 sets available, collectors and enthusiasts are encouraged to secure theirs before they are gone. Learn more at checkmatemagazines.com.
About Check-Mate:
Check-Mate is a U.S.-owned, vertically integrated manufacturing partner specializing in high-reliability firearm components and magazine systems for leading OEMs. With over 100 million magazines delivered since 1972, Check-Mate is built to support mission-critical platforms, delivering the durability, consistency, and scale required for today’s demanding firearms programs.
Operating from U.S.-based facilities in West Babylon, NY, and Thomasville, GA, Check-Mate provides true end-to-end manufacturing—from engineering and in-house tool and die production to progressive metal stamping, deep draw, CNC machining, injection molding, welding, heat-treat coordination, finishing, and final assembly.
Check-Mate supports rapid prototyping through high-volume production across carbon and stainless steels, engineered polymers, and specialty alloys. ISO-certified quality systems, ITAR registration, advanced CMM/metrology labs, and APQP/PPAP processes ensure repeatable performance, tight tolerances, and program confidence at scale.
Known as a trusted OEM partner for magazine systems and other mission-critical firearm components, Check-Mate emphasizes engineering collaboration, domestic manufacturing, and supply chain reliability. Designed for durability and built to scale, Check-Mate helps firearms manufacturers launch faster, produce reliably, and protect their brand in the field.
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