Springfield Armory 1911 Range Officer Operator .45 ACP 5" Barrel 7+1 Parkerized PI9131LP

Springfield Armory 1911 Range Officer Operator

The Springfield Armory 1911 Range Officer Operator is a competition-oriented pistol chambered in .45 ACP, offering precision performance in a straightforward 1911 design. Featuring a 5-inch stainless steel match-grade barrel and forged steel construction with a parkerized finish, it provides the accuracy needed for competitive shooting without excessive cost. This used model maintains the classic 1911 appeal with modern enhancements for reliable operation.

Delving deeper, the pistol includes a fiber optic front sight and low-profile combat rear sight for quick target acquisition, complemented by a long aluminum match-grade trigger with a 5-6 lb pull for crisp control. The cocobolo grips offer a secure, comfortable hold, while the GI-style recoil system ensures consistent cycling. Its balanced 41-ounce weight and 8.6-inch overall length contribute to stable handling during extended sessions.

This 1911 is ideally suited for competitive matches, range training, and personal defense where reliability and precision are key. Enthusiasts appreciate its no-frills approach that delivers consistent results, making it a practical choice for shooters seeking an affordable yet high-performing pistol in various applications.

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