Springfield Armory Launches 1911 Operator AOS Threaded Pistols
Springfield Armory Announces the Launch of 1911 Operator AOS Threaded Pistols
Springfield Armory has taken their Operator series of 1911s to a new level by incorporating something that is becoming more increasingly common every year: suppressor use. Springfield has announced their NEW 1911 Operator AOS Threaded pistols, which allow us to add whatever muzzle device trips our trigger.
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Specifications - Springfield Armory Threaded 1911 Operator AOS .45 ACP
These new pistols not only allow us to play with suppressors and other devices, but they’re also coated in attractive Cerakote finishes for improved resistance to bumps, scratches, and the inclement weather we subject our firearms to. You have your choice of 4 tactical colors, and all of the important specifications are listed below:
- Cartridge: .45 ACP
- Colorways: Tungsten Gray | Black | Coyote Brown | OD Green
- Barrel: 5.75" Forged Stainless Steel, Threaded (.578 x 28), DLC, 1:16
- Slide: Forged Carbon Steel, Cerakote®, Optics-Ready
- Frame: Forged Carbon Steel, Cerakote®
- Sights: Tritium Front, Black Serrated Rear
- Recoil System: GI Style
- Grips: VZ Grips® G10
- Magazines: (2) 8-Round
- Weight: 42 oz
- Length: 8.6"
- Height: 5.25"
The 4 colorways you can choose from are Black, Coyote Brown, OD Green, and Tungsten. While their aesthetic might vary, their MSRPs are identically set at $1,289 each.
- Black 1911 Operator AOS Threaded | POT9240AOS | MSRP $1,289
- Coyote Brown 1911 Operator AOS Threaded | POT9230CBAOS | MSRP $1,289
- OD Green 1911 Operator AOS Threaded | POT9230GAOS | MSRP $1,289
- Tungsten Gray 1911 Operator AOS Threaded | POT9230TAOS | MSRP $1,289
A Word from Springfield Armory;
“Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the launch of the 1911 Operator® AOS Threaded in .45 ACP. Available in Cerakote Coyote Brown, OD Green, Tungsten Gray or black, the new suppressor-ready pistols deliver the duty-grade features serious shooters demand.
“The 1911 Operator AOS Threaded .45 adds a new dimension of performance to the proven Operator line of pistols,” said Steve Kramer, Vice President of Marketing for Springfield Armory. “Add to that the option of your preferred Cerakote finish — in Coyote Brown, OD Green, Tungsten Gray or basic black — and you have a terrific range of options for any serious fan of the 1911 pistol.””
Final Thoughts
Whether you are in the “Two World Wars” camp or simply appreciate an endlessly-proven weapon system, these new 1911 Operator AOS Threaded pistols from Springfield Armory are sure to turn heads at the gun range and perform at the same time. As always, let us know all of your thoughts about Springfield Armory and their new Threaded 1911 Operator AOS .45 ACP pistols in the Comments below! We always appreciate your feedback.
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That pistol identifies as a long gun.