Springfield 1911 Operator 45 ACP 5" Optics Ready

$1,185.88 2 in stock

Springfield's 1911 Operator in 45 ACP features a 5-inch barrel, optics-ready slide, tritium night sights, VZ G10 grips, and includes two 8-round magazines for serious defensive carry.

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Springfield 1911 Operator 45 ACP

The Springfield 1911 Operator represents a modern interpretation of the classic 1911 platform, purpose-built for those who demand reliability and performance in a defensive firearm.

Key Features

  • Caliber & Capacity: 45 ACP with 8-round magazine capacity; two magazines included
  • Barrel: 5-inch match-grade barrel for accuracy and velocity
  • Optics Ready: Pre-cut slide accepts popular red dot sight systems for modern aiming solutions
  • Night Sights: Tritium front sight paired with tactical rear sight for low-light engagement
  • Grip: VZ G10 grips provide superior ergonomics and control in all conditions
  • Finish: Black oxide for durability and corrosion resistance

Design Philosophy

This is a working 1911—not a safe queen. The Operator combines the proven 1911 platform with modern defensive features. The optics-ready slide allows shooters to mount contemporary red dot systems, while the tritium night sights ensure you're never caught without a sight picture when darkness falls.

The VZ G10 grips offer exceptional grip texture and durability, ensuring your purchase remains reliable through years of training and use.

Ideal For

Serious shooters seeking a 1911 that bridges classic design with modern defensive requirements. Whether you're a competitive shooter, defensive trainer, or dedicated carry enthusiast, the Operator delivers the accuracy and reliability the 1911 platform is known for.

Attributes

Barrel Length: 5"
Caliber: .45 ACP
Capacity: 8
Finish: Black
Grips: vz g10
Magazines Included: 2x8rd
Sights: Tritium Night Sights
Slide Description: Threaded Barrel Optics Ready