Description

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

The Springfield 1911 Ronin 45 ACP Semi-Auto Pistol with 4.25 Inch Barrel represents a precise fusion of classic American craftsmanship and modern combat efficiency. Built on the legendary 1911 platform, this pistol delivers the stopping power of the .45 ACP cartridge in a balanced, carry-friendly package. Designed for shooters who demand reliability and accuracy, the Ronin series from Springfield Armory bridges the gap between vintage aesthetics and contemporary performance requirements.

Overview

The Springfield 1911 Ronin 45 ACP Semi-Auto Pistol with 4.25 Inch Barrel is a production-grade sidearm engineered for defensive use and range proficiency. The 4.25-inch barrel provides an optimal balance between sight radius and concealability, making it a versatile choice for both duty and personal protection. Finished with a two-tone stainless steel and black carbon steel slide, this pistol retains the timeless profile of the original 1911 while incorporating modern enhancements such as a forged slide, match-grade barrel, and improved trigger geometry. The Ronin designation reflects a disciplined approach to firearm design: no unnecessary ornamentation, only functional refinement.

Features & Specs

Every component of this Springfield 1911 Ronin 45 ACP Semi-Auto Pistol with 4.25 Inch Barrel is selected for durability and precision. The frame is forged from carbon steel, while the slide is machined from stainless steel for corrosion resistance. The barrel is a fully supported, match-grade unit that locks up tight for consistent accuracy. The trigger is a forged, skeletonized design with a crisp break and short reset, enabling rapid follow-up shots. Standard 1911 ergonomics apply, including a beavertail grip safety and an ambidextrous thumb safety on select models.

• Caliber: .45 ACP; capacity: 7+1 rounds with flush-fit magazine; overall length: 8.0 inches; weight: 35.5 ounces unloaded
• Barrel: 4.25-inch stainless steel, match-grade; twist rate: 1:16 left-hand; fully supported feed ramp for reliable cycling with hollow-point ammunition
• Sights: Low-profile three-dot system with dovetail front and rear; drift-adjustable for windage; Serrations on slide for positive manipulation under stress

• Frame: Forged carbon steel with black Armory Kote finish; checkered front strap and mainspring housing for secure grip
• Trigger: Forged, skeletonized aluminum; factory pull weight approximately 5.0 to 6.0 pounds; short reset for faster split times
• Safety: Beveled beavertail grip safety with memory bump; thumb safety with positive engagement; hammer is a skeletonized Commander-style

Who It Is For

The Springfield 1911 Ronin 45 ACP Semi-Auto Pistol with 4.25 Inch Barrel is intended for the experienced shooter who values the 1911 platform but requires a more manageable barrel length for daily carry or tactical applications. It suits law enforcement officers, armed security professionals, and civilian defensive shooters who train regularly. The .45 ACP cartridge provides proven terminal ballistics, while the 4.25-inch barrel keeps the overall profile compact enough for concealment under a jacket or inside the waistband holster. This pistol is also an excellent choice for competition shooters in Single Stack or Limited divisions who prefer a shorter slide without sacrificing accuracy.

• Duty and concealed carry: The barrel length reduces muzzle flip while maintaining sight radius for precise shot placement
• Range and training: The match-grade barrel and crisp trigger support high-round-count practice sessions without excessive wear
• Collectors: The two-tone finish and Ronin lineage make it a functional addition to a modern 1911 collection

Shipping & FFL

This Springfield 1911 Ronin 45 ACP Semi-Auto Pistol with 4.25 Inch Barrel will ship to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. All federal, state, and local laws apply. You must arrange for transfer with a licensed FFL holder in your jurisdiction prior to shipment. Please verify that your FFL dealer accepts incoming transfers from our distributor network. A signed copy of the receiving dealer’s FFL is required before we process the order. Shipping costs are calculated at checkout and include insurance and signature confirmation. No shipments are made to P.O. boxes or international addresses. It is your responsibility to confirm compliance with all applicable regulations. We recommend contacting your FFL dealer prior to placing your order to confirm transfer fees and processing times.