The Springfield Armory 1911 Emissary blends classic 1911 craftsmanship with modern carry and competition features in a Commander-length package. Chambered in .45 ACP and finished in durable black nitride, this single-action pistol is built for shooters who demand proven performance from an iconic platform. The optic-ready slide and tritium front sight make it equally capable as a defensive carry gun or a range-ready performer.
Key Specifications
- Chambered in .45 ACP for proven stopping power.
- The barrel measures 4.25 inches in a Commander-length configuration for a balance of control and concealability.
- A black nitride barrel finish delivers corrosion resistance and long-term durability.
- Capacity is 8+1 rounds, with two 8-round magazines included.
- The slide is optic ready and serrated, offering immediate compatibility with popular miniature red dot sights.
- Sights include a tritium front and U-notch rear for low-light target acquisition right out of the box.
- Features a beavertail grip safety for enhanced control and consistent hand placement.
- The single-action trigger operates on the time-tested 1911 platform for a crisp, repeatable pull.
- Barrel rifling features a 1-in-16 inch rate of twist optimized for .45 ACP projectiles.
- Overall length is 10.4 inches in a full-featured, duty-ready footprint.
The Emissary is Springfield Armory’s answer to the shooter who refuses to compromise — a 1911 that carries the soul of the original while meeting the demands of modern defensive and competitive use. With an optic-ready slide, factory night sights, and a black nitride finish built to endure, this pistol is ready to work the moment it leaves the box. If you’re serious about the 1911 platform, the Emissary earns its place at the top of the lineup.
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