{"id":234023,"date":"2026-04-20T13:22:38","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T18:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/?p=234023"},"modified":"2026-04-20T13:52:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T18:52:24","slug":"springfield-garrison-target-1911s-adjustable-sights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/springfield-garrison-target-1911s-adjustable-sights\/","title":{"rendered":"Springfield Drops Garrison Target 1911s with Adjustable Sights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-estimated-reading-time yoast-reading-time__wrapper\"><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-icon=\"clock\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:-0.1em\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M12 8v4l3 3m6-3a9 9 0 11-18 0 9 9 0 0118 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__spacer\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:1em\"><\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__descriptive-text\">Estimated reading time: <\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__reading-time\">3<\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__time-unit\"> minutes<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Springfield Armory is adding a little more precision to its Garrison lineup with the release of the new 1911 Garrison Target models in both .45 ACP and 9mm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At a glance, these stick pretty close to the classic 1911 formula (steel frame, blued finish, wood grips) but with one key upgrade aimed at shooters who want to tighten things up on paper: fully adjustable rear sights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s really the story here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/garrison-target-1200-pr.jpg\" alt=\"The 1911 Garrison Target pistol on a wooden bench.\" class=\"wp-image-234024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/garrison-target-1200-pr.jpg 900w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/garrison-target-1200-pr-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/garrison-target-1200-pr-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/garrison-target-1200-pr-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u201cThe 1911 Garrison Target pistols in .45 and 9mm offer shooters a classically styled 1911 with modern features designed to wring out maximum accuracy potential,\u201d said Steve Kramer, Vice President of Marketing for Springfield Armory. \u201cWith its forged steel construction and high-quality adjustable rear sight, this a <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/sig-sauer-p556-short-barrel-rifle-performance-pistol-new-gun-review-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"springfield-garrison-target-1911s-adjustable-sights\" title=\"Springfield Drops Garrison Target 1911s with Adjustable Sights\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"4189\">pistol<\/a> that will provide a lifetime of downrange performance.\u201d<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Springfield took its existing Garrison platform and added a windage- and elevation-adjustable rear sight, giving shooters the ability to dial things in without swapping parts or heading to a gunsmith. The rear sight is blacked out and serrated to cut glare, paired with a simple white-dot front.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s not flashy, but it\u2019s functional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rest of the gun stays true to what you\u2019d expect from a traditional 1911. You\u2019ve got <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/black-collar-arms-forged-carbon-fiber-components\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"springfield-garrison-target-1911s-adjustable-sights\" title=\"Springfield Drops Garrison Target 1911s with Adjustable Sights\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"4188\">forged carbon<\/a> steel slide and frame, a 5-inch match-grade stainless barrel, and standard single-stack capacities: 7+1 in .45 ACP and 9+1 in 9mm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-see-also-saint-victor-9mm-pdw-review-tiny-fast-mean\">SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/saint-victor-9mm-pdw-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"springfield-garrison-target-1911s-adjustable-sights\" title=\"Springfield Drops Garrison Target 1911s with Adjustable Sights\">SAINT Victor 9mm PDW Review: Tiny, Fast, Mean<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/top-five-materials-1911-grips\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"springfield-garrison-target-1911s-adjustable-sights\" title=\"Springfield Drops Garrison Target 1911s with Adjustable Sights\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"4186\">Grips are checkered wood<\/a>, keeping that classic look while still giving you a decent hold.  And overall, the design leans more toward \u201crange gun\u201d or \u201ctarget shooter\u201d than anything built for <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/hunt365-june-backcountry-carry-solution-sig-sauer-p320-xten-10mm\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"springfield-garrison-target-1911s-adjustable-sights\" title=\"Springfield Drops Garrison Target 1911s with Adjustable Sights\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"4185\">carry<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which makes sense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Between the <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/an-affordable-pistol-sight-adjustment-tool\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"springfield-garrison-target-1911s-adjustable-sights\" title=\"Springfield Drops Garrison Target 1911s with Adjustable Sights\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"4187\">adjustable sights<\/a> and full-size steel frame, this isn\u2019t trying to be a lightweight or modernized defensive pistol. It\u2019s more about giving shooters a straightforward, no-nonsense 1911 that can be tuned for accuracy right out of the box.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MSRP lands at $999 for both calibers.  That puts it squarely in that mid-range 1911 category.  Accessible, but still built with the materials people expect from a traditional setup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No major redesign here. No attempt to reinvent the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just a classic 1911 with one meaningful upgrade that a lot of shooters will actually use.  Learn more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.springfield-armory.com\/1911-series-handguns\/1911-garrison-handguns\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"springfield-garrison-target-1911s-adjustable-sights\" title=\"Springfield Drops Garrison Target 1911s with Adjustable Sights\">HERE<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong><em>*** <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"springfield-garrison-target-1911s-adjustable-sights\" title=\"Springfield Drops Garrison Target 1911s with Adjustable Sights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy and Sell on GunsAmerica!<\/a> ***<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MSRP lands at $999 for both calibers, which puts it squarely in that mid-range 1911 category.  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