Description

Springfield 1911 Loaded MC Operator 45ACP OD Green Armory Kote

Overview

The Springfield 1911 Loaded MC Operator 45ACP OD Green Armory Kote is a production-grade pistol designed for tactical precision and corrosion resistance. Chambered in .45 ACP, this model features a forged carbon steel frame and slide finished with Springfield Armory’s proprietary OD Green Armory Kote, providing a durable, low-glare surface that withstands harsh field conditions. The MC Operator variant includes a full-length guide rod and a Picatinny accessory rail integrated into the dust cover, making it a direct descendant of Springfield’s Marine Corps pistol program. This firearm is built for shooters who demand reliability and accuracy from a 1911 platform without custom-gunsmith wait times.

Features & Specs

The springfield 1911 loaded mc operator 45acp od green armory kote delivers factory-standard upgrades that improve handling and target acquisition. Key specifications include a 5-inch match-grade barrel, low-profile Novak LoMount carry sights, and an ambidextrous thumb safety. The OD Green Armory Kote finish covers all metal surfaces, including the magazine well and slide release, ensuring consistent protection against moisture and wear.

• Caliber: .45 ACP with a 7+1 round capacity (two 7-round magazines included)
• Frame: Forged carbon steel with integral Picatinny rail and OD Green Armory Kote finish
• Trigger: Factory-tuned match trigger with a 4.5 to 5.0 pound pull weight

• Barrel: 5-inch stainless steel match barrel with a fully supported ramp and target crown
• Sights: Low-profile Novak LoMount three-dot tritium night sights for low-light engagement
• Safety: Ambi thumb safety, grip safety, and firing pin block

• Accessories: Includes two magazines, a padded carrying case, and a bushing wrench
• Weight: 40 ounces unloaded; overall length: 8.6 inches
• MSRP: Refer to current retailer pricing for exact cost

Who It's For

This pistol is suited for service pistol competitors, law enforcement personnel, and civilian shooters who prioritize a duty-ready 1911 with modern refinements. The OD Green Armory Kote finish appeals to users who operate in humid or coastal environments where standard blued finishes may degrade. The springfield 1911 loaded mc operator 45acp od green armory kote also fits collectors seeking a production model that mirrors the MC operator lineage without the premium of a custom build. If you require a 1911 that shoots flat, cycles reliably with hardball and hollow points, and mounts a light or laser directly to the frame, this model is a strong candidate.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships from our licensed inventory to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer of your choice. After placing your order, provide the dealer's contact information during checkout or email it to our fulfillment team within 24 hours. We verify the FFL on file with the ATF's eZ Check system prior to shipment. All handguns are shipped via insured overnight delivery. The springfield 1911 loaded mc operator 45acp od green armory kote will be packaged in the manufacturer box with factory manuals and lock. It is your responsibility to confirm that your local FFL accepts transfers and that the pistol complies with state and local laws regarding capacity, finish, and configuration. Do not select this item if your jurisdiction prohibits the sale of handguns with threaded barrels or detachable magazines exceeding a certain capacity. We do not ship to PO boxes or APO addresses for handguns. Contact your chosen FFL before ordering to verify their transfer policies and any applicable fees.