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 purpose-built competition and training pistol from Springfield Armory. This model combines the classic 1911 platform with modern accuracy enhancements, chambered in 9mm for reduced recoil and lower ammunition costs. The stainless steel construction provides durability and corrosion resistance, while the Essentials Package delivers the core features serious shooters demand without unnecessary additions. Whether you are stepping into your first pistol match or refining your fundamentals, this firearm offers the precision and reliability expected from the Range Officer line.

The springfield 1911-a1 range officer 9mm stainless essentials package w/ adjustable rear sight is engineered for shooters who prioritize accuracy and consistency. The adjustable rear sight allows for fine windage and elevation adjustments, making it suitable for various target distances and lighting conditions. This package includes a single magazine and a rugged carrying case, giving you everything needed for range sessions or competition day.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: 9mm Luger; magazine capacity: 9 rounds; barrel length: 5 inches; overall length: 8.6 inches; weight: 39 ounces unloaded.
• Stainless steel slide and frame with a brushed satin finish for long-term durability and reduced glare. Forged steel barrel with a fully supported ramp for reliable feeding.
• Adjustable rear sight with serrated front sight; crisp 3 to 5 pound factory trigger pull; extended thumb safety and beavertail grip safety for enhanced control.
• Essentials Package includes: one 9-round magazine, cable lock, and padded carrying case. No oversized accessories or unnecessary weight added.

This springfield 1911-a1 range officer 9mm stainless essentials package w/ adjustable rear sight is built on a forged carbon steel frame with a parkerized undercoat and stainless exterior. The slide features front and rear serrations for positive manipulation, and the checkered mainspring housing promotes a secure grip. The trigger system uses a standard 1911 design with an aluminum trigger for a clean break and short reset.

Who It’s For

The Range Officer Essentials Package is designed for competitive shooters entering or advancing in USPSA, IDPA, or steel challenge matches. The 9mm chambering makes it accessible for shooters who prefer lower felt recoil and cheaper practice ammunition. It also suits law enforcement professionals and civilian marksmen who want a dedicated target pistol with a proven reliability track record. The adjustable rear sight and crisp trigger make this an excellent choice for shooters who demand precise shot placement without custom gunsmithing costs. The stainless finish appeals to those who shoot frequently in humid or coastal environments where rust resistance is a priority.

• Competition shooters who need an out-of-the-box accurate 1911 with adjustable sights.
• Training-focused shooters who want a 9mm 1911 for high-volume practice sessions.
• Collectors and enthusiasts seeking a stainless Springfield Armory 1911 with factory competition features.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships directly to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. After placing your order, we will contact you to confirm your FFL dealer’s information. Please ensure your dealer is willing to accept transfers and complies with all state and local laws. We ship via insured carrier, and signature is required upon delivery. All applicable federal, state, and local laws apply. You must be 21 years or older to purchase this handgun. No returns or cancellations are accepted once the item has shipped to an FFL. Contact your local FFL for specific transfer fee and waiting period requirements.