Description

Springfield 1911 Ronin 45 ACP Semi-Auto Pistol With 4.25 Inch Barrel

Overview

The Springfield 1911 Ronin 45 ACP Semi-Auto Pistol with 4.25 Inch Barrel merges classic 1911 heritage with modern manufacturing precision. Chambered in .45 ACP, this semi-auto pistol utilizes a forged carbon steel slide and frame, paired with a stainless steel barrel and ambidextrous thumb safety. The 4.25-inch barrel provides a balanced profile between concealability and sight radius, while the dual-spring recoil system reduces felt recoil and enhances durability. Each pistol includes a lightweight aluminum trigger with a factory-tuned pull weight of approximately 5 to 6 pounds. The Ronin series distinguishes itself through a two-tone finish: a hot blue slide over a forged stainless frame, complemented by thin-line G10 grips in a dark gray tone. This model ships with one 7-round magazine and a full-length steel guide rod.

Features & Specs

The Springfield 1911 Ronin 45 ACP Semi-Auto Pistol with 4.25 Inch Barrel is built around specifications that prioritize reliability and accuracy. The barrel is forged from stainless steel and features a fully supported ramp for consistent feeding of hollow-point and full-metal-jacket ammunition. The slide is machined from billet carbon steel and heat-treated for long service life. Below are the core physical and mechanical specifications:

• Caliber: .45 ACP; overall length: 8.0 inches; height: 5.5 inches; width: 1.28 inches
• Barrel length: 4.25 inches; rifling: 1:16 left-hand twist; number of grooves: 6
• Weight (empty): 35 ounces; magazine capacity: 7 rounds; front sight: fiber optic with red insert; rear sight: low-profile tactical rack with serrations

This semi-auto pistol utilizes a traditional Series 70 firing system with no firing pin block, providing a cleaner trigger pull. The grip safety is beavertail-style with a speed bump for positive engagement. The ejection port is lowered and flared for reliable extraction, and the slide features front and rear cocking serrations. The Springfield 1911 Ronin 45 ACP Semi-Auto Pistol with 4.25 Inch Barrel also includes an extended magazine release for faster reloads.

Who It’s For

This pistol is designed for shooters who require a full-size 1911 platform in a slightly more compact package. The 4.25-inch barrel makes it suitable for concealed carry under a jacket or for use as a home-defense handgun where a five-inch barrel may be less practical. It appeals to those who prefer the .45 ACP cartridge’s terminal ballistics and who value the traditional 1911 manual of arms. Law enforcement officers, competitive shooters in single-stack divisions, and civilian shooters seeking a durable, steel-framed semi-auto pistol will find the Ronin’s specifications meet demanding use cases. The two-tone finish and thin-line grips also make it appropriate for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate classic aesthetics with modern tolerances.

• Shooters seeking a 1911 with a shorter barrel for easier carry without sacrificing full-size grip length
• Owners who prioritize a forged steel frame and slide over polymer or aluminum alloy construction
• Users who require a .45 ACP semi-auto pistol with a fiber optic front sight and ambidextrous safety for left- or right-handed operation

Shipping & FFL

The Springfield 1911 Ronin 45 ACP Semi-Auto Pistol with 4.25 Inch Barrel ships in a factory hard case with one 7-round magazine, cable lock, and owner’s manual. This firearm is classified as a Title I handgun under federal law and must be transferred through a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder. After placing your order, provide your chosen receiving FFL dealer’s contact information during checkout. We verify the dealer’s license status prior to shipment. Standard shipping times apply, with signature required upon delivery. All sales are final once the firearm leaves our inventory, as federal regulations prohibit returns on transferred firearms. You must be at least 21 years of age to purchase this handgun, and all applicable state and local laws regarding possession and transfer apply. Please confirm with your FFL that they accept transfers from online retailers before completing your purchase.

• All handguns ship via insured carrier with adult signature required
• You must select a receiving FFL dealer during checkout; we do not ship to residential addresses
• Customer is responsible for any transfer fees charged by the receiving FFL