Springfield Armory PB9151LCA | 1911 Mil-Spec .45 ACP

The Springfield Armory Mil‑Spec PB9151LCA is a full‑size 1911 built on forged stainless components with traditional A1 ergonomics and a match‑grade 5″ barrel. The pistol is California compliant and ships with two 7‑round stainless magazines and Cross Cannon double‑diamond Cocobolo grips paired with a black composite backstrap. For an optic under $1,000 that complements the Mil‑Spec without altering its classic profile, consider a low‑mount red‑dot such as the Vortex Venom 3 MOA for fast sight acquisition while retaining iron sight co‑witness.

Intended uses include accuracy‑focused range training and competition-style target work, where the 1911’s single‑action trigger and match barrel deliver consistent, predictable performance. The Mil‑Spec’s GI‑style recoil system and fixed combat 3‑dot sights make it suitable for traditional 1911shooting disciplines and historical/heritage collections.

Product Specifications

• The caliber is .45 ACP.
• The action is Semi‑Auto.
• The barrel length is 5 inches.
• The barrel type is Stainless Steel Match Grade.
• The frame material is Forged Stainless Steel.
• The slide is described as Forged Stainless Steel with matte rounds and polished flats.
• The finish is Stainless.
• The sights are Combat 3‑Dot fixed.
• The magazine capacity is 7 rounds.
• The package includes 2 – 7 round stainless steel magazines.
• The overall length is 8.6 inches.
• The grip type included is Cross Cannon Double Diamond Cocobolo & Black Composite.
• The recoil system is GI Style.
• The slide features rear slanted serrations.
• The UPC is 706397913137.

The Mil‑Spec follows a traditional 1911 footprint with modern manufacturing tolerances: a match‑grade stainless barrel, arched mainspring housing, short military combat trigger and a lowered, flared ejection port for reliable feeding and extraction. Its stainless construction balances corrosion resistance with a classic two‑tone matte and polished finish on flats and rounds respectively, while the included Cocobolo grips add a traditional aesthetic.

This 1911 Mil‑Spec presents a straightforward, no‑nonsense approach to a full‑size .45 ACP pistol: proven mechanics, serviceable fixed sights, and a match barrel for consistent accuracy in the hands of an experienced shooter. It suits range sessions and competitive formats where trigger control and sight work matter, and it also appeals to collectors who value period‑correct features with contemporary build quality.

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