Springfield Armory 1911 DS

Specifications

Caliber

9mm

Barrel length

4.25"

Capacity

20

Category

Handgun

Overview

The Springfield Armory 1911 DS is a handgun chambered in 9mm, built on the classic 1911 platform. It features a 4.25-inch barrel, placing it in the compact-to-service length range typical of this design lineage. The firearm is configured with a standard magazine capacity of 20 rounds, which is notable for a 1911-style pistol, as this platform traditionally holds fewer rounds. This combination of the 9mm chambering, extended capacity, and 4.25-inch barrel reflects a modernized approach to the 1911 design, blending the traditional handling characteristics of the platform with an increased ammunition capacity for the caliber.

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