Description

Springfield 1911 Master Class Silent Operator 45ACP Black Nitride with Threaded Barrel

Overview

The Springfield 1911 Master Class Silent Operator 45ACP Black Nitride with Threaded Barrel represents a precision-engineered fusion of classic 1911 reliability and modern tactical performance. Built in the United States by Springfield Armory, this 45ACP pistol is designed for shooters who demand absolute accuracy and noise suppression compatibility. The black nitride finish provides exceptional corrosion resistance and a low-profile appearance, while the threaded barrel allows direct attachment of suppressors or compensators. This model is part of Springfield’s Master Class series, a line dedicated to hand-fitted components and enhanced tolerances for superior out-of-the-box performance. Whether for defensive use or precision target work, the springfield 1911 master class silent operator 45acp black nitride with threaded barrel delivers consistent, repeatable accuracy.

Features and Specs

The springfield 1911 master class silent operator 45acp black nitride with threaded barrel is built on a forged carbon steel frame and slide, both treated with a durable black nitride finish. The barrel is a 5-inch forged stainless steel unit with a 1:16 twist rate, threaded 11/32-inch with a protective cap. The trigger is a match-grade, hand-fitted unit with a crisp 4-5 pound pull. The pistol includes a lowered and flared ejection port, a beavertail grip safety with a memory bump, and an extended thumb safety. The front sight is a fiber optic green dot, and the rear sight is a low-profile tactical ledge for one-handed manipulation. The pistol ships with two 7-round stainless steel magazines and a padded case.

• Caliber: 45ACP; capacity: 7+1; overall length: 8.6 inches; weight: 40 ounces unloaded
• Barrel: 5-inch forged stainless steel, threaded 11/32-inch, black nitride finish
• Frame and slide: forged carbon steel with black nitride finish; front and rear slide serrations

• Trigger: match-grade, hand-fitted; beavertail grip safety with memory bump; extended thumb safety
• Sights: fiber optic front; tactical ledge rear; dovetail mount, steel construction
• Accessories: two 7-round magazines, threaded barrel cap, bushing wrench, lockable padded case

Who It Is For

This pistol is intended for the experienced shooter who values precision and modularity. It is ideal for those who plan to use a suppressor, as the threaded barrel and tall front sight accommodate most 45ACP suppressors without requiring aftermarket modifications. The springfield 1911 master class silent operator 45acp black nitride with threaded barrel is also well-suited for competition shooters in USPSA Single Stack or IDPA CDP divisions who want a factory-tuned 1911 with suppressor capabilities. Law enforcement and security professionals who require a suppressed sidearm for tactical operations will appreciate the hand-fitted components and corrosion-resistant finish. It is not recommended for novice shooters due to the 1911 platform’s manual safety and single-action trigger.

• Competition shooters in 1911-based divisions seeking suppressor-ready accuracy
• Suppressor users who need a factory-threaded barrel with proper sight height
• Collectors and enthusiasts of premium Springfield Armory Master Class series firearms

Shipping and FFL

This firearm ships to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer of your choice. Before placing an order, confirm that your chosen FFL dealer is willing to accept the transfer and is licensed to receive handguns in your state. After purchase, we will contact you to obtain your FFL’s contact information. We ship via FedEx or UPS overnight delivery, with signature required. All local, state, and federal laws apply. It is your responsibility to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations. We do not ship to P.O. boxes or international addresses. If you have questions about the springfield 1911 master class silent operator 45acp black nitride with threaded barrel or the transfer process, our customer service team is available during business hours.