Springfields custom shop has become the crown jewel of the company, offering a full service one stop shop for anyone with custom 1911 needs, regardless of manufacturer. Springfield armory has come a long way since they first opened their doors in 1974 to become one of the top leaders in the 1911 market. Springfield armory custom shop 1911 price sheet trigger. Find your ideal springfield 1911 for sale in a traditional or cutting edge style. Always built using our one gun, one gunsmith philosophy. With extended ambidextrous safeties, beavertail grip safeties, tritium sights and much more, a loaded 1911 offers you a lot of bang for the buck. Modifications were carried out by the springfield armory custom shop under the direction of 2006 gunsmith of the year dave williams. But then again, if you are a gun hoarder who never sells anything, having a gun customized by greg gets you exactly what you want, not what the product manager. All springfield armory 1911 pistols now include a deluxe carrying case. Poor service from springfieldarmory custom shop dave. Purchase a pdf download of the american handgunner marchapril 2019. Transfer this manual with the firearm upon ownership change. The springfield custom professional model 1911a1 pistol is produced under.
It is no secret in my family that my alltime favorite handgun is the good ol 1911 in some shape or form. Springfields custom shop has garnered a reputation for world class pistols for carry and com petition, and springfield m1911s have been selected by various. Wilson combat has been performing world class custom gunsmithing on 1911 pistols since 1977. The test pistols the colt gold cup was introduced in 1961, replacing earlier match pistols made by this manufacturer. Stay abreast of the latest and greatest from springfield armory with our newest catalog. Shop a full line of springfield armory products at midwayusa. Websters defines the term art as the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their. Springfield armory springfield custom shop 1911addicts. We dont know where sa frames and slides are made now but i bought a ro in.
It is recommended that all parts be fit by a qualified gunsmith. The m1911, also known as the colt government or government, is a singleaction. Springfield armory 1911s i love sa 1911s, they are the makers of a few of my top 1911s and they are my fav custom shop by far. My butt ugly springfield 1911 compact is back from the. The companys handgun offerings include m1911 pistols, the 911 pistol, and the.
Springfield armory custom shop 1911 price sheet free download as pdf file. Firearms smg and mg reciever blueprints blueprints, gunsmithing. Founded in 1974 by bob reese, the company produces rifles such as the m1a and handguns such as the xd series and hellcat. The champion operator mates this forged operator frame with a shorter slide and a 4 inch barrel. The springfield armory trp operator 1911 is one of the best of the best 1911s available, at any price, and well report our results from testing in this article.
This springfield armory 1911 comes with original twotone magazine, and has diamond checkered grips. Springfield custom, the companys customization shop, offers a broad line of customgrade firearms. They have not been made by sa except as a special order through the custom shop since the midnineties. These all perform great and if you buy them right, used, can be sold for as much or more than you paid for them when its time to sell. The gold cup trophy is finished by the colt custom shop. Sell your springfield armory 1911 for free today on gunsamerica.
Its as close to a custom 1911 as youll find in a noncustom model. I really like springfield armory 1911s and i really, really. Springfield armory, as their usual, tries to provide the customer with an array of accessories to get the shooter started when using their products. Imbel has its hands full filling new contracts for the brazilian military and others. Our custom handguns have won more pistol competitions and have been carried in more duty holsters than any other custom pistol brand. Nighthawk custom firearms hand building the worlds finest 1911 pistols.
A springfield 1911 for sale can excel at duty, competition or defense go with a proven 1911 provider. This results in a pistol that is suitable for concealed carry or operating where a light is needed and it doesn. If i had the money i would buy a wilson combat cqb tactical le. Take advantage of free shipping when ordering your favorite springfield armory gear all day, every day. They are hard to find, so expect to pay close to retail if you find one in a gun shop. Since then, it has been the standard by which all other bullseye pistols have been judged. Springfield armory 1911 milspec springfield armory 1911 loaded springfield armory 1911 trp my only contentions with the trp are 1 no lanyard loop in the main spring housing. The company is unrelated to the likenamed former manufacturer of us military firearms in massachusetts, springfield armory. Springfield armory pistol parts for sale in stock ebay.
With this built in value, youll be amazed it carries a standard price tag. Springfield armory custom professional 1911 pistols come in 9mm and. A 1911 was one of the first not the first handguns i ever owned, and my love affair only grew over the years. Home forums 1911 forum general 1911 talk springfield armory springfield custom shop discussion in general 1911 talk started by dr. Hand fit with extraordinary attention to detail, as all springfield armory custom 1911s are, the custom carry is a refined and seriously capable self defense firearm. The trp is based off the custom professional model hrt 1911 developed by springfield armory for the fbi. From long guns to handguns to accessories, find out what springfield. Poor service from springfieldarmory custom shop dave williams. We carry just about everything by springfield armory.
These are just a few examples of the springfield custom shops capabili ties. This custom piece of art comes with ambi safety, adjustable rear sight, one piece dawson magwell, custom trigger set at 4 lbs, commander hammer, custom cerakote, and custom wood grips. Springfield armory trp operator 1911, by pat cascio. However, my budget and my wife will not allow such a purchase. I ran across the ppc distinguished1500 handgun, pc9803 model yesterday and reignited my dream of a custom long slide. Shop a selection of high quality lights and lasers that fit our most popular handgun models. I am proud to offer the finest in 1911 parts and accessories designed for concealed carry. I took a springfield armory and an auto ordnance 1911a1 down to my gunsmith to get the arched mainspring housing replaced with a 1911style flat mainspring housing. Each loaded model brings you all the custom features you want but without a custom shop price tag. The custom shop pistols are carefully handbuilt by master springfield armory pistolsmiths in the pursuit of creating the finest custom 1911s on. I ran across the ppc distinguished1500 handgun, pc9803 model yesterday and reignited my dream of. Our custom 1911 pistolsmiths have over 200 combined years of experience and individually hand fit every major component of your firearm.
Shop online for a comprehensive selection of springfield armory 1911 a1 guns, including those designed to elevate competitive rankings. Over the years, ive owned some custom 1911s from big name custom builders and ive built more than my share of custom 1911s myself, but none impressed me more than the mc operator did. Springfield armory magazine springfield xdm 9mm luger 19round stai. Home forums 1911 forum general 1911 talk done with springfield armory custom shop sacs work discussion in general 1911 talk started by sterling archer, jan 11, 2016.
The beautifully crafted custom carry is an heirloom quality 1911 that is also right at home as your trusted daily carry gun. This is red rock defenses custom springfield 1911a1. This manual was designed to fit in your shirt or jacket pocket. Dont get left without a spare part at the range, or get you pistol back up and running with springfield factory parts today. Do not allow others to handle or fire your pistol until.
At wilson combat, only our most experienced master pistolsmiths perform customer gunsmithing, so we can assure your. Bear with my sad story bear with me, before i give my findings on the trp operator 1911 in this article. Use it safely, store it securely, and always transfer a gun responsible. My everyday carry is a springfield armory compact px9503 which is an officers model 1911. Every part on a springfield armory custom shop 1911 is hand selected and assembled to create one of the most prestigious 1911 pistols known to man. I sent it in and while it was in i called back and asked about sight pricing and having the custom shop do this while it was there anyways. The springfield 1911 loaded came in a polymer, lockable carryingstorage case complete with carrying handle and double cannon logo.
To collect baseline and followup data, we went to the range and fired a basic accuracy test from the bench with sandbag support. Handguns ak pistol ar pistol pistol revolver semiautomatic long guns semiautomatic. Countless hours are spent meticulously perfecting every detail to ensure the pistol has the tightest tolerances for unmatched reliability and accuracy. The pistol has been restored by a third party, to about 95% overall. The project started with a 1911a1 from springfield armory and included many new, over. Springfield armory web store springfield armory web store. Springfield armory was the first 1911 manufacturer to offer a frame that included an accessory rail as part of the forging. If funds allow it i would go trp, they are the top midrange 1911 around imo. Packed with all the features a 1911 should have, the loaded 1911 from springfield armory brings you a pistol with all the custom features you want but without a custom shop price tag.
Springfield armory all parts listed in this category are specific to the springfield armory 1911 pistol unless otherwise noted. My butt ugly springfield 1911 compact is back from the custom shop posted in gear. Done with springfield armory custom shop sacs work. Just a matter or personal preference and the gunsmith finished the swap and installation of those parts the. Many of the items offered are original harrison design creations and all items are manufactured in the usa to harrison design specs. Springfield armory replacement parts are made to the same specifications and standards as the parts in your firearm. This is a sad but somewhat humorous story about the start to my testing this outstanding 1911. It has a four in ch barrel and a reduced size frame. I have lost count of the number of 1911s ive owned in my lifetime, but im sure its a safe bet, that ive probably owned a couple hundred 1911s.
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