About this product

Springfield 1911 Loaded MC Operator 45ACP OD Green Armory Kote

Overview

The Springfield 1911 Loaded MC Operator 45ACP OD Green Armory Kote brings a proven service platform to your collection with a distinct tactical finish. Built on Springfield Armory’s forged carbon steel frame and slide, this pistol delivers the reliability and accuracy expected from a modern 1911. The OD Green Armory Kote finish provides corrosion resistance and a low-glare appearance suitable for field or range use. Chambered in 45ACP, the Loaded MC Operator maintains the classic caliber performance with enhanced sighting and control features.

Features & Specs

Designed for duty-level use, the Springfield 1911 Loaded MC Operator 45ACP OD Green Armory Kote incorporates a full-length guide rod, a Picatinny accessory rail, and a beavertail grip safety with a memory bump. The forged slide features front and rear cocking serrations for positive manipulation under stress. Each pistol is assembled by hand at Springfield Armory’s Geneseo, Illinois facility, using precision-machined components.

• Caliber: 45ACP with a 5-inch match-grade barrel and stainless steel bushing
• Frame: Forged carbon steel with OD Green Armory Kote finish, Picatinny rail, and checkered mainspring housing
• Sights: Tritium front sight with a tactical rack rear sight for low-light acquisition

The trigger system uses a forged skeletonized trigger with a lightweight aluminum pad, breaking cleanly at approximately 5 to 6 pounds. The extended thumb safety provides ambidextrous functionality, while the magazine well is beveled for efficient reloads. Standard capacity is 7+1 rounds with the included stainless steel magazine.

• Overall length: 8.6 inches | Height: 5.5 inches | Width: 1.25 inches
• Weight: 40 ounces with empty magazine
• Sights: Tritium front, tactical rack rear, dovetail front and rear

Who It’s For

The Springfield 1911 Loaded MC Operator 45ACP OD Green Armory Kote is suited for shooters who need a durable, accurate 1911 for service or competition use. The Picatinny rail accommodates lights or lasers, making this pistol appropriate for home defense or patrol applications. Experienced 1911 owners will appreciate the forged construction and factory-installed upgrades, while new users will find the beavertail safety and extended controls aid in handling. Whether you are building a reliable sidearm kit or adding a functional 1911 to your collection, the Loaded MC Operator offers proven performance without unnecessary embellishment.

• Shooters requiring a rail-equipped 1911 for mounting accessories
• Those who prefer a corrosion-resistant Armory Kote finish for varied environments
• Users seeking a factory-built 1911 with match-grade barrel, tritium sights, and extended controls

Shipping & FFL

This Springfield 1911 Loaded MC Operator 45ACP OD Green Armory Kote ships from our licensed inventory directly to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. After placing your order, we will confirm shipment and provide tracking information. You must arrange transfer with a local FFL dealer prior to delivery. All federal, state, and local laws apply. It is your responsibility to ensure the firearm is legal to own in your jurisdiction. We do not ship to unlicensed addresses. Please include your FFL dealer’s contact information at checkout to avoid processing delays.