Springfield 1911 Loaded Target 9mm Stainless Steel

Overview

The Springfield 1911 Loaded Target 9mm Stainless Steel combines classic 1911 ergonomics with modern competition-ready features. Built on a forged stainless steel frame and slide, this pistol delivers the reliability and accuracy expected from Springfield Armory’s Loaded series. Chambered in 9mm, the Springfield 1911 Loaded Target 9mm Stainless Steel offers reduced recoil and higher magazine capacity compared to traditional .45 ACP models, making it an excellent choice for target shooters and competitors. The full-length guide rod and match-grade barrel ensure consistent shot placement round after round.

Whether you are a seasoned competitor or a shooter looking to improve your accuracy, this 1911 platform provides the adjustable sights, crisp trigger, and robust construction that define the Loaded Target line. The stainless steel finish resists corrosion and wear, maintaining its appearance through heavy range use.

Features & Specs

• Forged stainless steel frame and slide with a brushed satin finish for durability and corrosion resistance
• 5-inch match-grade barrel with a fully supported ramp and target crown for enhanced accuracy
• Adjustable rear target sight with a fiber optic front sight for rapid sight acquisition in varying light conditions
• Loaded Target features include: ambidextrous thumb safety, beavertail grip safety with memory bump, and an extended slide release
• Trigger: forged skeletonized aluminum trigger with an adjustable over-travel stop, factory pull weight approximately 4.5-5.5 pounds
• Magazine capacity: 9-round flush-fit magazine included; accepts standard 9mm 1911 magazines
• Overall length: 8.6 inches; height: 5.5 inches; width: 1.28 inches; weight: 40 ounces unloaded

Who It’s For

The Springfield 1911 Loaded Target 9mm Stainless Steel is engineered for the serious target shooter and competitive marksman. If you shoot in USPSA Single Stack, IDPA ESP, or steel challenge matches, this pistol’s adjustable sights and match barrel provide the edge needed to shave points off your stage times. It also appeals to collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate the craftsmanship of a forged stainless 1911 that functions reliably with 9mm ammunition.

For shooters transitioning from .45 ACP to 9mm for lower ammunition costs and less fatigue during extended range sessions, the Loaded Target delivers the same 1911 feel with a softer shooting experience. Law enforcement professionals and private security personnel seeking a full-size target-grade sidearm for qualification or training will find the Springfield 1911 Loaded Target 9mm Stainless Steel meets demanding accuracy standards.

• Competition shooters requiring out-of-the-box accuracy and adjustable sights
• Range enthusiasts who prefer 9mm for cost-effective practice and reduced recoil
• Collectors wanting a stainless steel, forged-frame 1911 from a trusted American manufacturer

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships from our licensed inventory to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state. After placing your order, you must provide the contact information for your chosen FFL dealer. We will verify their license prior to shipment. All firearms are shipped via insured carrier with signature required upon delivery. Please confirm your local and state laws regarding firearm ownership and possession before ordering. A valid government-issued photo ID and completed ATF Form 4473 are required at the time of transfer. We do not ship to P.O. boxes for firearm deliveries.

• Shipment to your selected FFL dealer only; no direct-to-consumer shipments
• You must coordinate with the receiving FFL before placing your order to ensure compliance
• Standard shipping is included; expedited options available at checkout