Description

Springfield 1911 Emissary 45 ACP Full-Size Pistol with VZ G10 Grips

Overview

The Springfield 1911 Emissary 45 ACP Full-Size Pistol with VZ G10 Grips represents a deliberate design evolution from Springfield Armory. This full-size pistol bridges the gap between a service-grade 1911 and a precision-built competition model. Chambered in .45 ACP, the Emissary delivers the proven stopping power of the classic cartridge while incorporating modern refinements for improved control and durability. The forged slide and frame set the foundation for a pistol built to perform under consistent use, and the VZ G10 grips provide a secure interface for the shooter. This is a production firearm that prioritizes function without unnecessary ornamentation.

Features & Specs

The springfield 1911 emissary 45 acp full-size pistol with vz g10 grips is engineered with specific components that enhance its handling and reliability. The bull barrel design, paired with a full-length guide rod, reduces muzzle flip and improves shot-to-shot consistency. The flat-faced trigger offers a crisp break with a factory-tuned pull weight. Every Emissary includes a forged carbon steel slide with a two-tone Cerakote finish for corrosion resistance and reduced glare.

• Caliber: .45 ACP with a 5-inch bull barrel and stainless steel bushing
• Frame: Forged carbon steel, parkerized, with an integral magazine well
• Trigger: Flat-faced aluminum trigger with a 4.5 to 5.0 pound pull weight
• Grips: VZ G10 textured grips, black/gray color scheme
• Sights: Fiber optic front sight with a serrated tactical rack rear sight
• Capacity: 8+1 rounds, includes two steel magazines
• Overall length: 8.6 inches, unloaded weight 40 ounces

• Slide features front and rear cocking serrations with a lightened profile
• Extended ambidextrous thumb safety and beavertail grip safety with a memory bump
• Magwell is machined into the frame for positive reload seating
• Includes a polymer carry case, cable lock, and two 8-round magazines

Who It’s For

The springfield 1911 emissary 45 acp full-size pistol with vz g10 grips is suited for the shooter who wants a factory 1911 that does not require immediate aftermarket upgrades. It is a practical choice for range use, defensive training, or as a primary sidearm for those who prefer the 1911 platform. The VZ G10 grips provide enough texture for a solid purchase without being abrasive during extended shooting sessions. The full-size frame and steel construction make it less ideal for concealed carry but excellent for duty holster work or competition preparation. This pistol appeals to users who value build quality, consistent trigger performance, and the classic 1911 manual of arms with modern ergonomic adjustments.

Shipping & FFL

This springfield 1911 emissary 45 acp full-size pistol with vz g10 grips will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer of your choice. You must select an FFL holder during checkout who is willing to accept the transfer. After placing your order, have your selected FFL dealer send a signed copy of their license to our compliance team. We do not ship to PO boxes or international addresses. Shipping is free on this item to any contiguous US state where the firearm is legal to own. All federal, state, and local laws apply. You are responsible for confirming that this pistol is legal to possess in your jurisdiction before purchasing. FFL transfer fees, if any, are determined by your chosen dealer and are not included in the listed price.