Monarch 1131 Price Gun

Description

Monarch 1131 Price Gun One Line 8 Character Hand Labeler

The Monarch 1131 is the volume leader of the entire price gun industry the most widely used single line hand labeler on the market. Part of Avery Dennison’s Crown Series, the 1131 prints up to 8 characters on an easy-to-read 7/8″ × 7/16″ label, giving retailers extra headroom for higher prices, unit pricing, and extended codes that 6 character guns simply cannot handle. With drop in label loading, a 2,500 label roll capacity, snap in ink rollers, and famously rugged construction, the 1131 is the definitive everyday workhorse for retail price marking.

Key Features & Benefits

• Single-line printing with up to 8 characters more capacity than 6-character guns, future proofing your pricing as values rise.
• Uses 7/8″ × 7/16″ (0.78″ × 0.44″) labels large enough for clear reading, small enough for most packaging.
• Industry leading 2,500 labels per roll significantly more than competing brands, meaning fewer roll changes and less downtime.
• Drop-in label loading with total view top access: The entire top half of the gun opens for effortless loading grab and pull labels through in seconds.
• Snap in/snap out ink rollers mess free ink changes without touching the ink.
• Ergonomic grip with knuckle guard to protect hands during long pricing sessions.
• Large viewing window to monitor label usage and anticipate reloads.
• Smooth tension and feed operation minimizes label jams.
• Drop-tested ABS plastic housing built to survive falls onto hard flooring.
• 07 band layout available for MM/DD/YY date marking ideal for BEST BY / USE BY dating of perishables.
• Multiple band layouts available to suit pricing, coding, and dating applications.
• Labels tear apart if peeled built in tamper deterrence against price switching.
• 1 Year Written Warranty from Avery Dennison.

Technical Specifications

Ideal Applications

• Supermarkets and grocery chains high-volume everyday pricing
• Food retail BEST BY / USE BY date marking with the 07 band layout
• General merchandise and department stores prices above $100 with cent characters
• Warehouses and harsher environments durable enough for industrial use
• Manufacturers and distributors needing extended numeric codes
• Any operation that prices thousands of items per week

Compatible Labels

The Monarch 1131 uses its dedicated 0.78″ × 0.44″ label, sold in sleeves of 8 rolls with 2,500 labels per roll (20,000 labels per sleeve) and an ink roller included. Available in white and fluorescent colors, with general purpose, removable, freezer, or permanent adhesive — plus an outdoor synthetic material option. Custom-printed labels with your store name print across the top of the label with numeric characters below.

Why Choose the Monarch 1131?

There is a reason the 1131 outsells every other price gun in the industry: it hits the sweet spot of capacity, durability, and ease of use. The 8-character print means you never cap your future pricing flexibility, and the 2,500-label rolls keep your team labeling instead of reloading. The total-view top-loading design is genuinely faster than older push-through mechanisms — a new employee can master it in under two minutes. If you buy only one price gun for your store, the Monarch 1131 is the one professionals recommend.