Description

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

Overview

The Springfield 1911 Ronin 45 ACP Semi-Auto Pistol with 4.25 inch barrel represents a deliberate fusion of classic 1911 heritage and modern manufacturing precision. Chambered in .45 ACP, this model from Springfield Armory features a forged carbon steel slide paired with a lightweight forged aluminum frame, reducing overall weight without compromising structural integrity. The 4.25-inch barrel provides a balance between concealability and sight radius, making this pistol suitable for both range use and defensive carry. Each component is machined to SAAMI specifications, ensuring reliable cycling with standard pressure and +P defensive ammunition. The Ronin series is distinguished by its two-tone appearance, combining a blued carbon steel slide with a satin silver aluminum frame, a design choice that also serves to reduce holster wear visibility.

Features & Specs

This springfield 1911 ronin 45 acp semi-auto pistol with 4.25 inch barrel is built around a forged steel receiver and slide, fitted with a stainless steel barrel featuring a ramped profile for positive feed. The trigger system is a forged, skeletonized aluminum trigger with an adjustable trigger stop, delivering a factory pull weight of 5 to 6 pounds. The pistol includes a beavertail grip safety with a memory bump, an extended thumb safety, and a skeletonized hammer. Sights are a low-profile dovetailed front blade with a white dot and a tactical rack rear sight with a white outline, both machined from steel. The mainspring housing is an arched design in polymer, and the grip is fitted with thin, textured walnut panels with a double diamond pattern. Magazine capacity is seven rounds, with a single stack configuration.

• Caliber: .45 ACP; Barrel Length: 4.25 inches (stainless steel, ramped); Overall Length: 8.6 inches
• Weight: 35 ounces (unloaded); Frame: Forged aluminum, satin silver finish; Slide: Forged carbon steel, blued finish
• Sights: Steel dovetail front (white dot) and tactical rack rear (white outline); Trigger: Skeletonized aluminum, adjustable stop, 5-6 lb pull

Who It’s For

The springfield 1911 ronin 45 acp semi-auto pistol with 4.25 inch barrel is designed for shooters who require a 1911 with a reduced weight profile for daily carry but do not wish to sacrifice the accuracy and durability of a full-size frame. The 4.25-inch barrel configuration places it in the “commander” length category, making it appropriate for concealed carry under a jacket or cover garment while still offering a full grip for consistent recoil management. This pistol is also suited for competitive shooters in single-stack divisions such as USPSA Single Stack or IDPA CDP, where the forged frame and adjustable trigger provide a competitive advantage. The two-tone finish and walnut grips appeal to collectors and enthusiasts who value traditional aesthetics paired with current manufacturing tolerances.

• Daily concealed carriers seeking a lighter 1911 with a 4.25-inch barrel
• Competition shooters in single-stack divisions requiring an adjustable trigger and steel sights
• Collectors and enthusiasts wanting a forged-frame 1911 with traditional styling and modern reliability

• Includes two seven-round magazines with steel bodies and polymer base pads
• Supplied with a padded zippered case, cable lock, and owner’s manual
• Accepts standard 1911 aftermarket grips and most commander-length holsters

Shipping & FFL

This springfield 1911 ronin 45 acp semi-auto pistol with 4.25 inch barrel will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer of your choice. Upon placing your order, we will require a signed copy of your chosen FFL’s current license on file before shipment. Please confirm with your receiving dealer that they accept transfers from individual out-of-state sellers and are willing to process the transfer. Standard shipping is via insured ground service, with signature required upon delivery. All applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding firearm purchase and transfer apply. It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify that they are legally eligible to possess a handgun and that the transfer complies with all jurisdictional requirements.