Firearm

Springfield Armory 1911

Springfield Armory 1911

Specifications

Caliber
.45 ACP
Barrel length
5"
Capacity
7
Category
Handgun

Overview

The Springfield Armory 1911 is a handgun chambered in .45 ACP, a caliber widely recognized for its use in classic and modern 1911-pattern pistols. This model features a 5-inch barrel, which is consistent with a full-size 1911 configuration, often associated with a longer sight radius and a balanced platform for the design's traditional single-action operation. Its standard capacity is 7 rounds, reflecting the magazine design typical of many 1911-style handguns. As a member of the 1911 family, this firearm follows the long-established design lineage originally developed for the .45 ACP cartridge, maintaining the general form factor associated with that historic platform.

Frequently asked questions

What caliber does the Springfield Armory 1911 use?

This handgun is chambered in .45 ACP.

What is the barrel length and standard magazine capacity of this model?

The Springfield Armory 1911 has a 5-inch barrel and a standard capacity of 7 rounds.

Specifications shown are as provided by the catalog data source. Not a recommendation for any specific use.