Description

Springfield 1911 Emissary 45 ACP Full-Size Pistol with VZ G10 Grips

Overview

The Springfield 1911 Emissary 45 ACP full-size pistol with VZ G10 grips represents a deliberate fusion of traditional 1911 architecture and modern tactical engineering. Manufactured by Springfield Armory, this pistol is built for shooters who demand precision, durability, and a distinctive aesthetic. The Emissary series bridges the gap between a competition-ready firearm and a duty-grade defensive tool, offering a 5-inch barrel, forged slide, and a frame machined from carbon steel. The inclusion of VZ G10 grips enhances both ergonomics and recoil management, making the springfield 1911 emissary 45 acp full-size pistol with vz g10 grips a practical choice for serious users.

Features & Specs

Every component of the springfield 1911 emissary 45 acp full-size pistol with vz g10 grips is selected for function and longevity. The pistol operates on a traditional 1911 platform with a series 70-style trigger system for a crisp, clean break. Below are the key specifications and features that define this model.

• Caliber: .45 ACP with a 5-inch hammer-forged stainless steel barrel, delivering consistent accuracy and corrosion resistance.
• Frame and slide: Forged carbon steel slide with a black Cerakote finish, paired with a forged carbon steel frame featuring a two-tone blasted and polished flat mainspring housing.
• Grips: VZ G10 grips in a tactical carry pattern, providing positive texture for a secure hold in wet or dry conditions.
• Trigger: Lightweight aluminum trigger with a 3.5-to-4 pound pull weight after break-in, adjustable for overtravel.
• Sights: Tritium front sight with a tactical rack U-notch rear sight, allowing for rapid target acquisition in low-light environments.
• Capacity: 8+1 rounds with a flush-fit magazine and a standard 7-round magazine included.
• Weight: 40 ounces unloaded, contributing to reduced felt recoil and faster follow-up shots.

The springfield 1911 emissary 45 acp full-size pistol with vz g10 grips also includes an ambidextrous thumb safety, a beavertail grip safety with a memory bump, and an extended magazine release. Each pistol is hand-fitted and test-fired at the factory before shipment.

Who It’s For

This pistol is designed for the experienced shooter who values the 1911 platform but requires modern upgrades for defensive or competitive use. The springfield 1911 emissary 45 acp full-size pistol with vz g10 grips is suitable for:

• Competition shooters seeking a .45 ACP pistol with a tuned trigger and enhanced grip texture for controlled rapid fire.
• Civilian defensive users who prefer the ergonomics and manual of arms of a 1911, combined with reliable night sights and a durable finish.
• Collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate Springfield Armory’s attention to fit and finish, including the unique front slide serrations and flat wire recoil spring system.
• Law enforcement or security professionals who require a full-size sidearm with a proven track record and aftermarket support.

If you demand a firearm that performs out of the box without requiring immediate modifications, the springfield 1911 emissary 45 acp full-size pistol with vz g10 grips delivers a factory-custom level of refinement.

Shipping & FFL

This springfield 1911 emissary 45 acp full-size pistol with vz g10 grips is classified as a firearm and must be shipped to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder for transfer. Upon placing an order, please provide the contact information and current FFL license of your chosen receiving dealer. We will verify the license and ship the pistol via a licensed carrier with adult signature required. Shipping is available to all states where the purchase of a 1911 pistol is legal. It is the buyer’s responsibility to confirm compliance with all local, state, and federal laws regarding firearm ownership and transfer. Do not select this item for shipment to a residential address. Contact our customer service team if you need assistance locating a nearby FFL dealer for transfer.