Of what I've owned in the past and currently own or have personal experience with:
1) Sig
2) Beretta
3) Springfield Armory
4) CZ
Honorable mention and one that might possibly move up after I purchase one of their models is Kahr. I've liked what I've seen/felt of the K9 & 40 Elite.
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Rick
[This message has been edited by Bandit (edited October 08, 2000).]
Exempting high cost 1911A1s (e. g., Wilson, Baer, etc):
1) H&K
2) Sig
3) Kimber
4) Glock (based on aggregate experiences, not my own success with Glocks)