Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic pistol for a penny-start auction, this is the Springfield Armory V-16 Long Slide.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Springfield Armory
Model: V-16 Long Slide
Serial: N411881
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Bright Stainless Steel
Barrel Length: 6" Ported Slide and Barrel
Optics/Sights: The
Stock/Grips: Smooth Wood Grips with Synthetic Checkering, Finger Grooves, and Gold Medallions
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Springfield Armory V-16 Long Slide is a distinctive, competition-oriented variant of the classic 1911 pistol, engineered to deliver enhanced velocity, reduced recoil, and improved sight radius through its extended slide and ported barrel design. Produced by Springfield Armory during the 1990s and early 2000s, the V-16 is chambered in .45 ACP and built on a full-size steel frame paired with a notably long 6-inch slide and barrel assembly, which increases bullet velocity and contributes to smoother recoil impulse compared to standard 5-inch Government-model 1911s. One of its most recognizable features is the series of factory-cut barrel ports and matching slide vents near the muzzle, which vent gases upward and reduce muzzle rise during rapid fire, making the pistol particularly well-suited for competition shooting and fast follow-up shots. The V-16 also typically includes a match-grade barrel, a skeletonized hammer and trigger, a beavertail grip safety, an extended thumb safety, and high-visibility adjustable sights, all of which reflect its performance-focused design philosophy. Its longer sight radius improves aiming precision, while the added weight toward the front of the slide helps stabilize the pistol during recoil. Although it was never produced in large numbers, the Springfield V-16 Long Slide has developed a loyal following among 1911 enthusiasts and collectors, who appreciate it as a unique factory-ported long-slide variation that blends traditional 1911 ergonomics with specialized features designed for competitive accuracy and recoil control.
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.
Model: V-16 Long Slide
Serial: N411881
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Bright Stainless Steel
Barrel Length: 6" Ported Slide and Barrel
Optics/Sights: The
Stock/Grips: Smooth Wood Grips with Synthetic Checkering, Finger Grooves, and Gold Medallions
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Springfield Armory V-16 Long Slide is a distinctive, competition-oriented variant of the classic 1911 pistol, engineered to deliver enhanced velocity, reduced recoil, and improved sight radius through its extended slide and ported barrel design. Produced by Springfield Armory during the 1990s and early 2000s, the V-16 is chambered in .45 ACP and built on a full-size steel frame paired with a notably long 6-inch slide and barrel assembly, which increases bullet velocity and contributes to smoother recoil impulse compared to standard 5-inch Government-model 1911s. One of its most recognizable features is the series of factory-cut barrel ports and matching slide vents near the muzzle, which vent gases upward and reduce muzzle rise during rapid fire, making the pistol particularly well-suited for competition shooting and fast follow-up shots. The V-16 also typically includes a match-grade barrel, a skeletonized hammer and trigger, a beavertail grip safety, an extended thumb safety, and high-visibility adjustable sights, all of which reflect its performance-focused design philosophy. Its longer sight radius improves aiming precision, while the added weight toward the front of the slide helps stabilize the pistol during recoil. Although it was never produced in large numbers, the Springfield V-16 Long Slide has developed a loyal following among 1911 enthusiasts and collectors, who appreciate it as a unique factory-ported long-slide variation that blends traditional 1911 ergonomics with specialized features designed for competitive accuracy and recoil control.
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
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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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/1158008654 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-03-08 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
1475 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-03-08 17:34:30 |
