6 ounces with an unloaded magazine in place. Designed for concealed carry, the 911 is our modern micro-sized take on the classic full-sized 1911. I've been looking for a 911 for a few months now and all the gun stores have said the same thing: they haven't seen one since basically Covid started. 7-inch barrel, and overall it's 5.
In effect, it is no different than carrying a pistol without a loaded magazine inserted. These sights are better "combat" sights than those found on 90 percent of full-size guns from any manufacturer (including Springfield) and hugely increase the functionality of this pistol. This happened to me several times. First, both the slide and barrel are stainless steel. Did Springfield stop making the 911? Unlike a full-size 1911, this pistol does not have a grip safety. The true first responder is the person or persons who are there when an incident necessitating the need for self-defense occurs. The same cannot be said for the hellcat, guess because it is made in Croatia it is very inexpensive and profits are better? From the standard-sized pistols of the day, it didn't fare so well. 5 ounces lighter and $80 cheaper and has better sights and better grips. The frame is 7075 aluminum for both weight savings and imperviousness to rust. Your Best Home Defense Gun? The only person I could get in touch with from Springfield gave a stock answer that didn't tell me if they were actually still manufacturing them. Octo-Grip™ checkering on both the front and back aspects of the frame offers maximum rigidity between hand and gun.
Your First Concealed Carry Class. I was pointing out reasons why manufacturers drop a model sometimes. Safeties: thumb, firing pin. For that reason, I would choose to carry the 911 over any revolver of any size in any caliber because I can shoot it faster and more accurately. Just found this on forum. The 1911's Little Brother. Join the #1 community for gun owners of the Northwest.
The 911 boasts superior handling characteristics reminiscent of the familiar feel and time-honored design of the 1911. It's odd, but due to the combination of ergonomics and "grown-up" features, the 911 seems like a bigger pistol than it actually is. It is the buyer's responsibility to comply with all rules, restrictions and/or laws determined by your city or state. The loaded chamber indicator is a pivoting steel tab atop the slide that instantly declares the state of the chamber both day and night. Springfield Armory Handgun World. Springfield invited Action Target to the event, and we shot some of the company's new reactive paper targets. Hogue® thin-line G10 grips are milled to provide the optimal interface between hand and handgun as well as a mesmerizing aesthetic. However, with the thumb safety of the 911 up/engaged, the lever is positioned right where the safety on a standard 1911 would be when it is off/disengaged.
I do not agree, the Springfield Armoury 1911 models were not and are not "weak models", in fact the reverse. The recoil system on the 911 9mm utilizes a full-length guide rod and features a flat wire spring, while the 3″ 416 stainless steel barrel delivers uncanny accuracy for a gun of its size. I don't know if it provides any weight savings over aluminum, but I like that the people putting this pistol together were thinking outside the box, and it sets this pistol apart from the competition. With a huge selection of handguns and rifles, Springfield Armory is the premier manufacturer of quality firearms for concealed carry, home defense, hunting and competitive shooting. I wondered if current.
Those are some big words for such a small gun. All the G10 parts—trigger, mainspring housing and grips—are made by Hogue. 6" barrel of my Walther PPK. You know who you are, and we salute you. It is not as aggressive as checkering, but it works to keep your hand in place, especially with the undercut trigger guard. On the all-black pistol, the stainless-steel slide and barrel are coated with black nitride. We believe the 2nd Amendment is best defended through grass-roots organization, education, and advocacy centered around individual gun owners. The low-profile design ensures a snag-free draw when milliseconds count.