Description
Springfield 1911 Loaded .45 ACP Stainless Steel with Instant Gear Up Package
Overview
The Springfield 1911 Loaded .45 ACP Stainless Steel with Instant Gear Up Package represents a benchmark in production-grade 1911 pistols, combining forged slide and frame construction with premium fitment and corrosion-resistant stainless steel finish. This package includes factory-installed enhancements such as a beavertail grip safety, ambidextrous thumb safety, skeletonized trigger, and Novak LoMount carry sights, all standard on the Loaded model. The “Instant Gear Up Package” adds five additional magazines (total of seven), a double-magazine pouch, and a molded holster, delivering a complete range-ready setup without requiring aftermarket purchases. Chambered in .45 ACP with a 5-inch barrel, this pistol maintains the traditional 1911 single-action trigger system with a crisp pull and short reset.
Features & Specs
Forged from 416 stainless steel, the slide and frame provide dimensional stability and resistance to environmental wear. The barrel is a match-grade, fully supported ramped design with a stainless steel bushing. The Loaded model incorporates a lowered and flared ejection port for reliable feeding, and a Picatinny accessory rail on the dust cover for mounting lights or lasers. The trigger mechanism is a skeletonized aluminum long trigger with an over-travel stop, adjustable for take-up and weight. Sights are Novak LoMount three-dot tritium night sights, dovetailed into the slide. The mainspring housing is a flat, checkered steel unit, and the grip safety is a high-rise beavertail with a memory bump. The magazine well is slightly beveled for faster reloads. The Instant Gear Up Package includes five additional 7-round stainless steel magazines with polymer base pads, a padded nylon holster with retention strap, and a dual-magazine belt pouch.
- Caliber: .45 ACP; Capacity: 7+1 rounds (seven magazines included)
- Barrel length: 5 inches; overall length: 8.6 inches; weight: 40 ounces (unloaded)
- Sights: Novak LoMount three-dot tritium night sights; front sight dovetailed
Who It’s For
This firearm is suited for shooters who require a duty-grade 1911 with factory reliability upgrades and the operational readiness of a comprehensive accessory package. It is appropriate for competitive shooters in Single Stack or L-10 divisions who need multiple magazines and consistent trigger performance. Law enforcement personnel or armed security professionals who prefer the 1911 platform for its ergonomics and trigger control will find the Loaded model meets departmental standards for duty carry. Collectors of Springfield Armory production models will recognize the stainless steel finish and Loaded feature set as a distinct variant within the 1911 catalog. It is also suitable for civilian defensive use where a full-size, steel-frame handgun is preferred for recoil management and accuracy.
- Competition shooters requiring seven magazines for stage preparation and match logistics
- Duty carriers who need a stainless steel frame for corrosion resistance in humid or marine environments
- 1911 enthusiasts seeking a factory-upgraded platform with forged internals and adjustable trigger
Shipping & FFL
All firearm shipments are processed within one to three business days via insured ground carriers. This item is classified as a firearm and must be shipped to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state of residence. Upon placing an order, you will be prompted to provide a valid FFL dealer contact. It is the buyer’s responsibility to confirm that the FFL dealer will accept transfers from out-of-state retailers and that the specific firearm model complies with all state and local laws. Some jurisdictions impose magazine capacity restrictions; the Instant Gear Up Package includes standard-capacity magazines which may require modification or replacement in restricted areas. Please verify compatibility with your local regulations prior to purchase. A signed copy of the receiving FFL must be on file before shipment.
- You must select a licensed FFL dealer during checkout; we cannot ship to residential addresses
- Federal law requires the buyer to be at least 21 years of age for handgun purchases
- All sales are final; no returns on firearms after transfer initiation







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