Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this incredible semi-automatic pistol today for a penny start auction, this is the Springfield Armory 1911-A1.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Springfield Armory
Model: 1911-A1
Serial: N505528
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Stainless steel
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Sights with Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Wood Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Springfield 1911-A1 is a meticulously crafted iteration of the iconic M1911 pistol, a design that has profoundly influenced handgun development and stood the test of time as a benchmark of military and civilian arms alike. Building on John Browning’s original early 20th-century design, the 1911-A1 designation denotes a series of engineering refinements introduced by the U.S. military in 1924—such as a shorter trigger, arched mainspring housing, wider front sight, and beveled magazine well—that enhanced ergonomics, shooting control, and overall reliability. Springfield Armory, a historically significant American firearms manufacturer with roots in the original U.S. Armory at Springfield, has brought these venerable features into the modern era through its licensed production of high-quality 1911s that honor the classic lines and function while incorporating contemporary manufacturing precision and materials. Typically chambered in .45 ACP, though often available in other calibers, Springfield’s 1911-A1 variants feature forged steel frames and slides with tight tolerances that deliver a solid, rugged feel and exceptional accuracy at typical defensive and competition distances. The single-action, short-recoil operation—with its locked-breech tilting barrel system—yields a crisp, predictable trigger break that many shooters consider the gold standard among semi-automatic pistols, while the familiar grip angle and controls promote intuitive handling under stress. Many Springfield 1911-A1 pistols also include modern enhancements such as improved sights (night sights or fiber-optic options), extended beavertail safeties, match-grade barrels and triggers, and enhanced surface finishes to resist corrosion and wear. Whether chosen for personal defense, competitive shooting, or as a collectible tribute to a century-old military legend, the Springfield 1911-A1 exemplifies a harmonious blend of historical significance, refined ergonomics, and modern craftsmanship that continues to captivate shooters who value time-proven design paired with contemporary performance.
Contents:
Model: 1911-A1
Serial: N505528
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Stainless steel
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Sights with Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Wood Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Springfield 1911-A1 is a meticulously crafted iteration of the iconic M1911 pistol, a design that has profoundly influenced handgun development and stood the test of time as a benchmark of military and civilian arms alike. Building on John Browning’s original early 20th-century design, the 1911-A1 designation denotes a series of engineering refinements introduced by the U.S. military in 1924—such as a shorter trigger, arched mainspring housing, wider front sight, and beveled magazine well—that enhanced ergonomics, shooting control, and overall reliability. Springfield Armory, a historically significant American firearms manufacturer with roots in the original U.S. Armory at Springfield, has brought these venerable features into the modern era through its licensed production of high-quality 1911s that honor the classic lines and function while incorporating contemporary manufacturing precision and materials. Typically chambered in .45 ACP, though often available in other calibers, Springfield’s 1911-A1 variants feature forged steel frames and slides with tight tolerances that deliver a solid, rugged feel and exceptional accuracy at typical defensive and competition distances. The single-action, short-recoil operation—with its locked-breech tilting barrel system—yields a crisp, predictable trigger break that many shooters consider the gold standard among semi-automatic pistols, while the familiar grip angle and controls promote intuitive handling under stress. Many Springfield 1911-A1 pistols also include modern enhancements such as improved sights (night sights or fiber-optic options), extended beavertail safeties, match-grade barrels and triggers, and enhanced surface finishes to resist corrosion and wear. Whether chosen for personal defense, competitive shooting, or as a collectible tribute to a century-old military legend, the Springfield 1911-A1 exemplifies a harmonious blend of historical significance, refined ergonomics, and modern craftsmanship that continues to captivate shooters who value time-proven design paired with contemporary performance.
Contents:
This example will ship with the matching factory-labeled box and all other content pictured above.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Payment Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1149920290 |
BidPrice: |
459.74 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-02-01 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
565 |




