Firearm

Springfield Armory 1911

Springfield Armory 1911

Specifications

Caliber
.45 ACP
Barrel length
5"
Capacity
8
Category
Handgun

Overview

The Springfield Armory 1911 is a handgun chambered in .45 ACP, a caliber long associated with the classic 1911 platform originally designed for military and defensive use. This model features a 5-inch barrel, which is consistent with a full-size 1911 configuration, often selected for its balance of sight radius and handling characteristics. It has a standard magazine capacity of 8 rounds, typical for single-stack 1911-style pistols chambered in .45 ACP. As a member of the 1911 family, this firearm reflects the enduring design lineage that has been produced and modified by manufacturers for over a century, with Springfield Armory offering its own interpretation of the pattern.

Frequently asked questions

What caliber does the Springfield Armory 1911 use?

This model is chambered in .45 ACP.

How many rounds does the standard magazine hold?

The standard magazine capacity for this Springfield Armory 1911 is 8 rounds.

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