Description

Springfield 1911 Loaded 45ACP Stainless Steel

The Springfield 1911 Loaded 45ACP Stainless Steel represents a refined balance of classic design and modern manufacturing precision. Built by Springfield Armory, this pistol delivers the reliability and accuracy expected from a premium 1911 platform. Machined from stainless steel, it offers corrosion resistance while maintaining the traditional heft and balance that defines the 1911 shooting experience. For shooters seeking a production-grade 1911 that performs out of the box, the springfield 1911 loaded 45acp stainless steel is a proven choice for duty, competition, or personal defense.

Overview

The Springfield 1911 Loaded series is designed to bridge the gap between standard production models and full custom builds. This stainless steel variant in .45 ACP features a forged frame and slide, ensuring long-term durability and tight tolerances. The “Loaded” designation indicates a suite of enhanced features usually found on higher-end 1911s, including a beavertail grip safety with a memory bump, an extended thumb safety, and a skeletonized trigger. The springfield 1911 loaded 45acp stainless steel is finished with a satin stainless surface that resists wear and simplifies maintenance, making it a practical firearm for frequent use.

Features & Specs

• Forged Stainless Steel Construction: Frame and slide are machined from forged stainless steel for strength and corrosion resistance, finished in a low-glare satin.
• Match-Grade Barrel: A 5-inch stainless steel barrel with a fully supported ramp and match-grade bushing enhances accuracy potential.
• Enhanced Trigger System: Skeletonized aluminum trigger with an adjustable trigger stop, offering a crisp break with minimal overtravel.

The springfield 1911 loaded 45acp stainless steel is chambered in .45 ACP with a standard 7-round magazine capacity. The front sight is a dovetail-mounted fiber optic unit for quick acquisition, paired with a low-profile combat rear sight that is drift adjustable for windage. The pistol includes a full-length guide rod, a streamlined mainspring housing, and slimline grips that reduce profile without compromising control. Overall length is 8.6 inches with an unloaded weight of approximately 40 ounces.

• Safety Features: Beavertail grip safety with memory bump, extended ambidextrous thumb safety, and a firing pin block.
• Magazine: Includes two 7-round stainless steel magazines with slam pads for reliable feeding and easier load changes.
• Dimensions: 5-inch barrel, 8.6-inch overall length, 1.3-inch width, 5.5-inch height.

Who It’s For

This pistol is suited for the shooter who demands a production 1911 with upgraded features without the wait or cost of a custom build. The springfield 1911 loaded 45acp stainless steel is an excellent choice for USPSA Single Stack competition, where its accuracy and trigger performance are immediately beneficial. It also serves well as a reliable home defense firearm or a range pistol for shooters who prefer the .45 ACP cartridge. Law enforcement professionals or armed citizens who train regularly will appreciate the stainless steel finish for its durability in holster wear and adverse conditions. This is not a compact carry piece; it is a full-size 1911 designed for those who prioritize shootability and precision above concealability.

• Competition Shooters: The match barrel, adjustable trigger, and fiber optic sight support fast, accurate shooting in practical pistol sports.
• Enthusiasts: Shooters who value the classic 1911 platform with modern enhancements such as the beavertail safety and ambidextrous controls.
• Defensive Users: Individuals seeking a proven .45 ACP platform with factory reliability and corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer of your choice. By purchasing the springfield 1911 loaded 45acp stainless steel, you acknowledge that we will only ship to a licensed FFL holder who can legally receive firearms in your state and locality. Please provide your chosen FFL dealer’s contact information at checkout. It is your responsibility to confirm that the FFL dealer is willing to accept the transfer and that the firearm complies with all local, state, and federal laws. Do not select this item for shipment if you do not have an FFL dealer arranged to receive it. We do not ship to P.O. boxes for firearm transfers, and all shipments require an adult signature upon delivery.