Springfield 1911 Trophy Match 45ACP Stainless Steel

The Springfield 1911 Trophy Match 45ACP Stainless Steel represents a precision-grade evolution of John Browning’s legendary platform, engineered for shooters who demand factory-level accuracy without custom gunsmith lead times. Built on Springfield Armory’s forged stainless steel frame and slide, this model delivers consistent sub-2-inch groups at 25 yards straight from the box. The match-grade barrel, adjustable target sights, and tuned trigger system make this one of the most capable production 1911s available for competitive shooting or high-end recreational use.

Overview

Designed as a dedicated target pistol, the Springfield 1911 Trophy Match 45ACP Stainless Steel combines corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction with competition-focused components. The full-length guide rod, ambidextrous safety, and beavertail grip safety provide a stable, repeatable shooting platform. Each pistol is hand-fitted and inspected at Springfield Armory’s Geneseo, Illinois facility, ensuring the slide-to-frame fit and barrel lockup meet tight tolerances. The result is a 1911 that bridges the gap between off-the-shelf reliability and custom-shop performance.

Features & Specs

• Match-grade stainless steel barrel with fully supported ramp and target crown, precision reamed for consistent chamber dimensions and enhanced accuracy potential.
• Adjustable rear target sight with flat-black blade and fiber-optic front sight for rapid sight acquisition in varied lighting conditions.
• Forged stainless steel frame and slide with brushed satin finish, resisting corrosion while reducing glare during outdoor competition.
• Extended ambidextrous thumb safety, beavertail grip safety with memory bump, and skeletonized hammer for positive manipulation under stress.
• Single-stage trigger with factory-tuned 4.5-5.0 pound pull weight, minimal overtravel, and crisp break characteristic of match-grade 1911s.
• Full-length guide rod with reverse plug, serrated front strap, and flat mainspring housing with 20 LPI checkering for improved grip traction.
• Overall length: 8.6 inches; barrel length: 5 inches; weight: 40 ounces; capacity: 8+1 rounds of .45 ACP.

This springfield 1911 trophy match 45acp stainless steel model ships with one flush-fit 8-round magazine, a fitted hard case, cable lock, and owner’s manual. All critical contact surfaces are hand-fitted during assembly.

Who It’s For

The Springfield 1911 Trophy Match 45ACP Stainless Steel is built for the serious competition shooter who wants a production 1911 that performs like a custom build. It is well-suited for USPSA Single Stack, IDPA CDP, and Bullseye matches where accuracy and trigger control are decisive. Recreational shooters who appreciate fine craftsmanship and demand a reliable .45 for range use will also find this pistol delivers consistent performance. Law enforcement or military personnel seeking a stainless steel sidearm with target-grade precision for training or qualification may consider this model, though its weight and full-size frame are optimized for competition rather than concealed carry. This is not a budget entry-level pistol; it is an investment for shooters who understand the value of tight tolerances and factory-tuned components.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer within 3-5 business days after order processing. You must select a valid FFL dealer during checkout; we cannot ship to residential addresses. Upon delivery, the FFL dealer will complete the required ATF Form 4473 and conduct a NICS background check per federal and state law. All sales are final once the firearm transfers to the FFL. Please verify your local and state regulations regarding pistol purchases, as some jurisdictions require additional permits or waiting periods. For customers in restricted states, we recommend confirming your FFL’s willingness to accept this handgun prior to ordering. The springfield 1911 trophy match 45acp stainless steel is a Title I firearm and must be transferred in compliance with all applicable laws. We do not facilitate private-party transfers or direct shipments under any circumstances.