Description

Springfield 1911 Marine Corps Operator 45 ACP with Range Bag and 2 Magazines

Overview

The Springfield 1911 Marine Corps Operator 45 ACP with Range Bag and 2 Magazines delivers a factory-direct tribute to the sidearm carried by Marine Corps Special Operations units. Built on a forged carbon steel frame and slide, this .45 ACP pistol replicates the specifications of the M1911 platform used by MARSOC operators. Each unit is assembled in Geneseo, Illinois, and includes a padded range bag along with two 7-round magazines. The package offers a complete shooting kit for shooters who require a service-grade 1911 with corrosion-resistant finish and mil-spec dimensions. The springfield 1911 marine corps operator 45 acp with range bag and 2 magazines provides an immediate advantage for users seeking a ready-to-range solution without additional component purchases.

Features & Specs

Springfield Armory engineers this firearm to meet the exacting standards of the US Marine Corps Operator contract. The slide features a two-tone Armory Kote finish over forged carbon steel, while the frame receives a black Armory Kote treatment for reduced glare. The 5-inch match-grade barrel is ramped and polished, paired with a fully supported barrel ramp for reliable feeding of hardball and hollow point ammunition. The trigger is a forged aluminum, long skeletonized design with an adjustable trigger stop, delivering a factory pull weight of 5.0 to 6.0 pounds after break-in.

• Caliber: .45 ACP; capacity: 7+1 rounds; overall length: 8.6 inches; barrel length: 5.0 inches; weight: 40 ounces empty
• Sights: Novak LoMount carry rear sight with tritium front sight; dovetail cuts for windage adjustment
• Included accessories: padded nylon range bag, two stainless steel 7-round magazines, cable lock, and operator manual

The frame incorporates an integral plunger tube, extended slide stop, and ambidextrous thumb safety. The beavertail grip safety features a memory bump and is fully blended to the frame. The mainspring housing is a flat design with 20 lines-per-inch checkering. The springfield 1911 marine corps operator 45 acp with range bag and 2 magazines ships with a full-length guide rod and a reversed recoil spring plug for simplified disassembly. The ejection port is lowered and flared for consistent ejection.

Who It’s For

This package targets shooters who demand a duty-ready 1911 with proven military lineage. It suits law enforcement officers qualifying for off-duty carry, competitive shooters in Single Stack or Limited-10 divisions, and civilian owners who prioritize corrosion resistance and reliability in adverse conditions. The springfield 1911 marine corps operator 45 acp with range bag and 2 magazines is appropriate for collectors seeking a faithful reproduction of the M1911 Operator platform, as well as shooters transitioning from polymer-framed pistols to a steel 1911 for its superior trigger and ergonomics. The included range bag accommodates eye and ear protection, ammunition boxes, and the two spare magazines, making it a complete kit for first-time 1911 buyers. Users should expect a break-in period of 200 to 300 rounds for optimal function.

• Shooters requiring mil-spec dimensions and finishes for training or duty use
• Owners seeking a complete kit with two magazines and a dedicated range bag
• Enthusiasts who value forged carbon steel construction and Armory Kote corrosion protection

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships directly to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer of your choice. All orders for the springfield 1911 marine corps operator 45 acp with range bag and 2 magazines require the receiving FFL to provide a current copy of their license prior to shipment. Please confirm with your chosen dealer that they accept shipments and will process the federal NICS background check upon arrival. We ship via insured ground service to the contiguous United States. Shipping is not available to PO boxes, APO/FPO addresses, or states and localities with restrictions on .45 ACP handguns or magazine capacities. It is your responsibility to verify compliance with all local, state, and federal laws before placing an order. Include your FFL’s contact information and license number in the order notes during checkout.

• FFL must be current and on file before shipment; allow 1-3 business days for license verification
• Background check and transfer fees are determined by your chosen FFL dealer and are not included in the product price
• Age requirement: 21 years or older; valid government-issued ID required at pickup