Description

Springfield 1911 Loaded Target 9mm Stainless Steel

If you are looking for a competition-ready 1911 that does not demand a custom gunsmith’s budget, the Springfield 1911 Loaded Target 9mm Stainless Steel is a serious contender. Chambered in 9mm for lighter recoil and quicker follow-up shots, this all-stainless pistol brings the classic 1911 platform into the modern target-shooting world. We have spent plenty of range time with this model, and it consistently delivers the kind of accuracy that makes you look like a better shooter than you are. Whether you are burning holes in paper or stepping into a local match, this Springfield Armory build offers the fit, finish, and trigger feel that serious shooters expect.

Overview

The Springfield 1911 Loaded Target 9mm Stainless Steel is exactly what the name implies: a fully loaded, target-oriented 1911 built from the ground up with stainless steel components. It features a full-length guide rod, adjustable target sights, and a match-grade barrel. The stainless finish not only looks clean and professional but also stands up to sweat, humidity, and heavy cleaning without showing wear. In 9mm, you get the ergonomics and trigger of a 1911 with lower ammunition costs and less muzzle flip, making it ideal for high-volume practice sessions.

• All stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance and durability on the range.
• Adjustable rear sight and fiber optic front sight for precise target acquisition.
• Match-grade barrel and full-length guide rod for consistent accuracy shot after shot.

Features & Specs

This pistol is built around Springfield Armory’s forged frame and slide, hand-fitted for tight tolerances. The trigger breaks cleanly at around 4-5 pounds with minimal take-up and a crisp reset. The beavertail grip safety and skeletonized hammer are standard, as is the extended thumb safety that is easy to reach without breaking your grip. The 9mm chambering means you get 9+1 rounds of capacity with a standard magazine, and the stainless steel magazines drop free reliably.

• Forged stainless steel frame and slide with a brushed satin finish.
• 5-inch match-grade barrel with a fully supported ramp for 9mm feeding reliability.
• Adjustable target rear sight and dovetailed fiber optic front sight for low-light shooting.

Who It’s For

The Springfield 1911 Loaded Target 9mm Stainless Steel is built for the shooter who values precision and wants a dedicated range pistol without stepping into custom pricing. It is an excellent choice for USPSA Single Stack shooters, bullseye competitors, or anyone who simply enjoys ringing steel at 25 yards. The 9mm chambering makes it accessible for newer shooters who want to learn the 1911 platform, as well as experienced handgunners looking for a low-recoil alternative to .45 ACP. If you plan on shooting hundreds of rounds per session, the stainless steel construction and adjustable sights make this an easy recommendation.

• Competition shooters seeking a production-ready 1911 in 9mm.
• Enthusiasts who appreciate stainless steel durability and classic 1911 ergonomics.
• Range goers who want a pistol that shoots flat and cleans up easily after a long day.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm is sold as a complete handgun and will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state. After placing your order, we will contact you to confirm your chosen FFL dealer’s information. Please ensure your FFL is willing to accept transfers and can receive shipments. We do not ship to P.O. boxes, and signature may be required upon delivery. It is your responsibility to verify that you can legally own this firearm in your state, city, or municipality. If you have any questions about the Springfield 1911 Loaded Target 9mm Stainless Steel or the transfer process, give us a call or send us a message before ordering.