SPRINGFIELD ARMORY 1911 LOADED for Sale

Quick Look

Springfield Armory's 1911 Loaded is a full-sized 1911-style pistol rooted in classic military designs from the early 20th century. It combines traditional 1911 aesthetics with modern features for enhanced performance. Popular among enthusiasts seeking a reliable, customizable .45 ACP handgun.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Proven single-action 1911 trigger for accuracy
• Enhanced reliability with robust stainless steel frame
• Features adjustable target-grade sights
• Classic ergonomics with modern loaded chamber indicator
• Strong aftermarket support for parts and upgrades

Key Variants

1911 Loaded Officer — Compact model designed for concealed carry with classic 1911 fit and finish.

1911 Loaded Target — Tuned for competition with precision sights and adjustable trigger.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	1911 Loaded	Colt 1911	Smith & Wesson SW1911
MSRP	$999	$1,100	$950
Capacity/Size	8+1 .45 ACP	7+1 .45 ACP	8+1 .45 ACP
Weight	39 oz	38 oz	37 oz
Optics-Ready	No	No	Optional
Trigger Type	Single-action	Single-action	Single-action
Notable Pro	Modern reliability with classic feel	Historical prestige	Enhanced ergonomics
Notable Con	No optics cut	Heavier trigger pull	Higher price point

Best Use Cases

• Self-defense
• Duty and law enforcement
• Target shooting and competition
• Collection and historical appreciation

FAQs

Can I fit aftermarket grips on the Springfield Armory 1911 Loaded?

Yes, it uses standard 1911 grip panels compatible with most aftermarket options designed for full-size 1911 pistols.

What is the barrel length of the 1911 Loaded model?

The Springfield Armory 1911 Loaded features a 5-inch barrel, standard for full-size 1911 pistols.

How does the Loaded model differ from the Classic 1911?

The Loaded adds upgraded sights and a loaded chamber indicator, enhancing safety and target acquisition over the Classic.