Description
Springfield 1911 Range Officer Elite Operator 10mm With Fiber Optic Front Sight
The Springfield 1911 Range Officer Elite Operator 10mm with Fiber Optic Front Sight delivers a purpose-built platform for shooters who demand precision in a high-energy caliber. Chambered in 10mm Auto, this model extends the proven Range Officer Elite Operator line with increased muzzle energy and flat trajectory, suitable for competition, hunting, or defensive use. Built on Springfield Armory’s forged carbon steel frame and slide, this 1911 offers the robust construction and tight tolerances expected from a factory-tuned service pistol.
Overview
The Springfield 1911 Range Officer Elite Operator 10mm with Fiber Optic Front Sight is engineered for shooters who need a reliable 10mm 1911 ready for heavy use. It features a 5-inch match-grade barrel, a forged slide with a target-style serrated top, and a fiber optic front sight paired with a tactical rack rear sight for rapid target acquisition. The stainless steel barrel and bushing are precisely fitted, and the pistol includes an extended beavertail grip safety, a skeletonized trigger, and an ambidextrous thumb safety. The 10mm chambering provides significant stopping power while maintaining the classic 1911 ergonomics and trigger feel.
Features and Specs
This 10mm 1911 combines competition-ready features with operator-grade durability. Below are the key specifications and design elements.
- Caliber: 10mm Auto; magazine capacity: 8+1 rounds
- Barrel: 5-inch stainless steel match-grade barrel with fully supported ramp
- Frame and slide: Forged carbon steel with black Armory Kote finish
- Front sight: Fiber optic front sight with red insert; rear sight: tactical rack with two white dots
- Trigger: Skeletonized aluminum trigger with 4-5 pound pull; extended beavertail grip safety
- Overall length: 8.6 inches; weight: approximately 40 ounces empty
- Includes two 8-round magazines, a hard polymer case, and a cable lock
- Ambidextrous thumb safety and an upswept beavertail for high-hand hold
- Parkerized carbon steel magazine well with beveled opening
- Manufacturer: Springfield Armory
- Category: Firearms
- Country of origin: United States
Who It’s For
The Springfield 1911 Range Officer Elite Operator 10mm with Fiber Optic Front Sight is designed for experienced shooters who require a 10mm platform with the accuracy and reliability of a tuned 1911. It serves competitive shooters in USPSA or IDPA divisions that allow 10mm, handgun hunters targeting medium game, and defensive users who prioritize the ballistic performance of 10mm over 9mm or .45 ACP. This pistol also appeals to collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate Springfield Armory’s forged construction and the Range Officer Elite Operator series’ reputation for out-of-the-box precision. It is not a beginner firearm due to the recoil and manual of arms inherent to the 1911 design.
Shipping and FFL
This Springfield 1911 Range Officer Elite Operator 10mm with Fiber Optic Front Sight will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer of your choice. By purchasing this item, you acknowledge that you are the actual buyer and that this firearm will be transferred through a licensed FFL holder in your state of residence. You must comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding firearm ownership, including any required background checks, waiting periods, or age restrictions. It is your responsibility to confirm that your chosen FFL dealer will accept transfer of this item prior to purchase. We will ship only to verified FFL dealers after receiving a signed copy of their license. No returns or cancellations are accepted after the firearm has been shipped. This product is not available for shipment to states or localities where its possession or transfer is restricted by law. Please allow 5-10 business days for processing and shipping after FFL verification is complete.




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