Description
Springfield Armory 1911 Garrison
The Classic American .45, Refined for the Modern Shooter.
The Springfield Armory 1911 Garrison in .45 ACP honors the legacy of John Moses Browning’s original design while integrating the modern durability standards today’s shooters demand. Positioned between the entry-level Mil-Spec and the tactical TRP line, the Garrison offers “heirloom quality” construction at an attainable price point.
Built on a Foundation of Forged Steel
Unlike competitors that use cast frames, the Garrison features a forged steel frame and slide. This ensures exceptional durability and a tighter slide-to-frame fit, which translates to smoother cycling and a longer service life, even with high-pressure .45 ACP defensive loads.
Match-Grade Accuracy
At the core of this pistol is a 5-inch Forged Stainless Steel Match-Grade Barrel. Whether you are at the range or carrying for home defense, the Garrison delivers competition-level accuracy. The 1:16 twist rate is optimized to stabilize standard 230-grain .45 ACP projectiles perfectly.
Modern Enhancements & Classic Style
The Garrison maintains a vintage aesthetic with its Thinline Wood grips and traditional slide serrations, but it is packed with shootability upgrades:
- Skeletonized Hammer & Match Trigger: Provides a crisp, clean break for improved accuracy.
- Extended Beavertail Safety: Protects the hand from hammer bite and encourages a high, proper grip.
- Low-Profile 3-Dot Sights: Combat-ready sights that offer a clear picture without snagging on clothing or holsters.
- Finishes: Available in traditional Hot Salt Blued carbon steel or rust-resistant Stainless Steel.
Specifications:
- Caliber: .45 ACP
- Barrel: 5″ Forged Stainless Steel, Match Grade
- Capacity: 7+1 (Includes one 7-Round Magazine)
- Weight: ~37 oz
- Grips: Thinline Wood with Crossed Cannon Logo
Why Choose the Garrison .45?
For shooters who want the stopping power of a .45 ACP in a platform that looks as good as it shoots, the Springfield Garrison stands alone. It is the definitive answer for those seeking a rock-solid, forged 1911 that doesn’t require a custom-shop budget.
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