About this product

Springfield 1911-A1 Range Officer 9mm Stainless Essentials Package With Adjustable Rear Sight

The Springfield 1911-A1 Range Officer 9mm Stainless Essentials Package with Adjustable Rear Sight is a purpose-built handgun designed for the serious competitive shooter and the discerning enthusiast. This stainless steel variant from Springfield Armory delivers the legendary 1911 platform in a highly accurate, 9mm configuration that reduces felt recoil and allows for faster follow-up shots. Whether you are stepping onto the range for a match or honing your marksmanship fundamentals, this Essentials Package provides the core features you need without unnecessary bulk.

Overview

This model is a factory-direct upgrade to the classic Government profile. The springfield 1911-a1 range officer 9mm stainless essentials package w/ adjustable rear sight is built around a forged stainless steel frame and slide, paired with a match-grade barrel. The adjustable rear sight is the standout feature, allowing precise windage and elevation adjustments to dial in your point of impact. The “Essentials Package” designation means you get a high-performance competition tool straight from the box, including two 9-round magazines and a fitted case, without add-ons that drive up cost. It is a reliable, accurate, and durable choice for shooters who demand consistency.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: 9mm Luger; magazine capacity: 9 rounds; barrel length: 5 inches (forged stainless steel, match-grade)
• Frame and slide: forged stainless steel with a brushed satin finish for corrosion resistance and durability
• Adjustable rear sight (fully adjustable for windage and elevation) with a low-profile front sight for a clear sight picture
• Trigger: forged aluminum, long skeletonized trigger with a crisp, clean break; factory-tuned for competition use
• Overall length: 8.6 inches; height: 5.5 inches; weight (empty): approximately 39 ounces

The springfield 1911-a1 range officer 9mm stainless essentials package w/ adjustable rear sight also includes an extended thumb safety, beavertail grip safety with a memory bump, and a flared ejection port for reliable feeding and extraction. The stainless steel construction ensures this firearm will hold up to heavy range use and environmental exposure.

Who It’s For

This handgun is engineered for the competitive shooter who wants a dedicated 9mm 1911 for USPSA Single Stack or IDPA divisions, as well as for the recreational shooter who values precision and a premium build. It is an ideal choice for anyone looking to step up from a basic service pistol to a tuned, adjustable-sight platform. The 9mm chambering makes it more affordable to shoot in volume, and the stainless steel construction appeals to those who prefer a low-maintenance, high-visibility finish. If you are a shooter who prioritizes accuracy, reliability, and the classic 1911 ergonomics, this Essentials Package is a direct, no-compromise solution.

• Competition shooters requiring an adjustable rear sight for zeroing
• Enthusiasts seeking a stainless steel 1911 in 9mm with a factory match barrel
• Buyers who want a complete package with essential accessories (two magazines, lock, padded case)

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships directly to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. After placing your order, you must provide the contact information for a licensed FFL holder in your state who is willing to accept the transfer. We will verify the FFL before shipping. Please check your local, state, and federal laws regarding firearm ownership prior to purchase. All sales are final on firearms; no returns or cancellations after shipment. Shipping is to the contiguous United States only, excluding restricted jurisdictions. The springfield 1911-a1 range officer 9mm stainless essentials package w/ adjustable rear sight will be shipped discreetly and securely in the manufacturer packaging. You are responsible for all transfer fees and background check costs charged by your receiving FFL.

• Must ship to a valid FFL dealer in your state
• Provide FFL license copy and contact info at checkout
• Buyer must comply with all applicable laws; no shipments to PO boxes