Description

Springfield 1911-A1 Range Officer 9mm Stainless Essentials Package w/ Adjustable Rear Sight

Overview

The Springfield 1911-A1 Range Officer 9mm Stainless Essentials Package w/ Adjustable Rear Sight is a precision-engineered competition-ready handgun designed for shooters who demand accuracy and reliability. Built on the legendary 1911 platform by Springfield Armory, this model features a full stainless steel construction for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance. The Essentials Package provides the core components needed for target shooting and range work without unnecessary accessories, making it a straightforward choice for both competitive shooters and training environments. Chambered in 9mm, the springfield 1911-a1 range officer 9mm stainless essentials package w/ adjustable rear sight offers lower recoil and higher magazine capacity compared to its .45 ACP counterparts, while maintaining the iconic single-action trigger and grip angle that defines the 1911 design.

Features & Specs

This springfield 1911-a1 range officer 9mm stainless essentials package w/ adjustable rear sight is built around a forged stainless steel frame and slide, ensuring long-term structural integrity. The adjustable rear sight allows for precise windage and elevation corrections, critical for competitive target shooting. The match-grade barrel and fitted bushing contribute to sub-2-inch accuracy at 25 yards, while the skeletonized trigger provides a crisp, repeatable break.

• Caliber: 9mm with 9+1 round capacity, ideal for extended range sessions
• Barrel: 5-inch match-grade stainless steel with fully supported ramp
• Sights: Fully adjustable rear sight with fiber optic front for rapid sight acquisition
• Trigger: Skeletonized aluminum trigger with adjustable overtravel stop
• Grips: Slim walnut grips with checkered front strap for positive control
• Finish: Brushed stainless steel throughout for low-glare, corrosion-resistant performance
• Included: Two 9-round magazines, hard plastic case, cable lock, and owner’s manual

Who It’s For

The springfield 1911-a1 range officer 9mm stainless essentials package w/ adjustable rear sight is purpose-built for the serious target shooter and entry-level competition competitor. It suits shooters transitioning from polymer-framed handguns to the 1911 platform who want the reduced recoil of 9mm without sacrificing the classic 1911 ergonomics. Law enforcement professionals seeking a training-specific 1911, as well as collectors who appreciate stainless steel builds with adjustable sights, will find this package meets exacting standards. The Essentials Package configuration eliminates unnecessary accessories, making it an efficient choice for those who prefer to customize their grip or add optics later.

• Target shooters requiring adjustable sights for competition rules compliance
• 1911 enthusiasts seeking a stainless 9mm variant with match-grade components
• Range officers and instructors needing a reliable sidearm with visible sight adjustments

• Shooters wanting a factory-tuned 1911 without custom gunsmith wait times
• Those building a dedicated 9mm 1911 collection with dimensional consistency

• Practical shooters competing in USPSA or IDPA divisions allowing single-action 9mm
• Individuals requiring a stainless finish for humid or coastal environments

Shipping & FFL

This springfield 1911-a1 range officer 9mm stainless essentials package w/ adjustable rear sight will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer of your choice. Upon placing an order, you must provide the contact information for a licensed FFL holder who will complete the transfer and perform the required background check. Please confirm with your chosen dealer that they accept shipments from online retailers before ordering. We ship via insured carrier with adult signature required. All federal, state, and local firearms laws apply; it is the buyer’s responsibility to ensure compliance with regulations in their jurisdiction. No returns or cancellations are accepted once the firearm has shipped. Transfer fees, taxes, and background check costs are the responsibility of the buyer and are not included in the listed price.