Description

Springfield 1911 Range Officer Elite Operator 10mm with Fiber Optic Front Sight

Built for the shooter who demands precision and stopping power, the Springfield 1911 Range Officer Elite Operator 10mm with Fiber Optic Front Sight delivers competition-grade accuracy in a proven combat platform. Chambered in the potent 10mm Auto cartridge, this model combines the classic 1911 ergonomics with modern upgrades for serious range work and field use. As a dedicated offering from Springfield Armory, this pistol is engineered to meet the rigorous standards of law enforcement and competitive shooters alike.

Overview

The Springfield 1911 Range Officer Elite Operator 10mm with Fiber Optic Front Sight is a purpose-built handgun designed for those who refuse to compromise on accuracy or reliability. It features a forged carbon steel slide and frame with a durable Parkeized finish, ensuring longevity even under heavy use. The 5-inch match-grade barrel is fitted to tight tolerances, while the fiber optic front sight provides rapid target acquisition in varying light conditions. This model also includes an ambidextrous thumb safety, a skeletonized trigger, and a lowered and flared ejection port for consistent feeding and extraction.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: 10mm Auto, offering flat trajectory and substantial energy transfer for defensive or hunting applications.
• Barrel: 5-inch forged stainless steel match-grade barrel with a fully supported ramp for reliable feeding of high-pressure ammunition.
• Sights: Fiber optic front sight paired with a tactical rack rear sight, providing a clear sight picture with fast front sight acquisition.
• Frame & Slide: Forged carbon steel frame and slide with a durable Parkeized finish, with a full-length guide rod and reverse plug for enhanced stability.
• Trigger: Skeletonized trigger with an adjustable trigger stop, delivering a crisp, consistent break. The trigger pull weight is factory-set to approximately 4.5 to 5 pounds.
• Safety: Ambidextrous thumb safety and a beavertail grip safety with a memory bump for positive engagement.
• Magazine: Includes two 8-round magazines with a polymer base pad for improved reload speed.
• Overall Length: 8.6 inches; height: 5.5 inches; width: 1.25 inches. Unloaded weight is approximately 40 ounces.

Who It’s For

The Springfield 1911 Range Officer Elite Operator 10mm with Fiber Optic Front Sight is ideal for the experienced shooter who needs a reliable sidearm for competition, backcountry defense, or serious target practice. The 10mm cartridge provides significant energy on target, making it a strong choice for hunters pursuing medium game or for those who require defensive capability against larger animals. This pistol also appeals to collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate the refined fit and finish of a tuned 1911, without the custom build price. Whether you are a competitive shooter in USPSA Limited or Single Stack divisions, or a handloader seeking a robust platform for hot 10mm loads, this model is built to perform.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm is available for purchase and will ship to a licensed Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer in your area. After placing your order, please provide the contact information for your chosen FFL dealer. We will verify their license and ship the pistol directly to them. Upon arrival, you will complete the required ATF Form 4473 and any applicable state background check before taking possession. It is your responsibility to confirm that the FFL dealer is willing to accept transfers and that your local laws permit the ownership of this firearm. No shipments will be made to unlicensed individuals. Please allow 3-7 business days for processing and shipping. This product is sold as a complete firearm; no additional parts or accessories are included unless stated above.