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Springfield Armory Launches 1911 Operator AOS Threaded .45 Auto Pistols
If you’re looking for some suppressed sidearm action, Springfield Armory has an announcement coming through their Operator series of 1911 pistols chambered in .45 Auto. Now, you can get 1911 Operator AOS Threaded pistols in 4 unique colorways just in time for fall and hunting season. Whether you don a muzzle device, silencer, or nothing at all, these threaded barrel 1911s give us an even more feature-rich 1911 option from Springfield Armory.
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Specifications – Springfield Armory Threaded 1911 Operator AOS .45 ACP
These 1911 Operator AOS Threaded .45 Auto pistols boast a forged frame and slide like all of Springfield Armory’s 1911 handguns, and a strong Cerakote finish that’ll be better for fighting off Mother Nature and kicks up the curb appeal as well. The rest of the nitty-gritty specs that you will want to know are listed below as presented by Springfield Armory:
- Cartridge: .45 ACP
- Colorways: Tungsten Gray | Black | Coyote Brown | OD Green
- Barrel: 5.75″ Forged Stainless Steel, Threaded (.578 x 28), DLC, 1:16
- Slide: Forged Carbon Steel, Cerakote®, Optics-Ready
- Frame: Forged Carbon Steel, Cerakote®
- Sights: Tritium Front, Black Serrated Rear
- Recoil System: GI Style
- Grips: VZ Grips® G10
- Magazines: (2) 8-Round
- Weight: 42 oz
- Length: 8.6″
- Height: 5.25″
As previously mentioned, you have 4 options in colors including Black, Coyote Brown, OD Green, and Tungsten, which are all Cerakote finishes. The MSRPs for these pistols are flat across the board at $1,289.
- Black 1911 Operator AOS Threaded | POT9240AOS | MSRP $1,289
- Coyote Brown 1911 Operator AOS Threaded | POT9230CBAOS | MSRP $1,289
- OD Green 1911 Operator AOS Threaded | POT9230GAOS | MSRP $1,289
- Tungsten Gray 1911 Operator AOS Threaded | POT9230TAOS | MSRP $1,289
A Word from Springfield Armory on the Threaded 1911 Operator AOS .45 ACP Pistols
Geneseo, Illinois – July, 2025 – Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the launch of the 1911 Operator® AOS Threaded in .45 ACP. Available in Cerakote Coyote Brown, OD Green, Tungsten Gray or black, the new suppressor-ready pistols deliver the duty-grade features serious shooters demand.
“The 1911 Operator AOS Threaded .45 adds a new dimension of performance to the proven Operator line of pistols,” said Steve Kramer, Vice President of Marketing for Springfield Armory. “Add to that the option of your preferred Cerakote finish — in Coyote Brown, OD Green, Tungsten Gray or basic black — and you have a terrific range of options for any serious fan of the 1911 pistol.”
Final Thoughts
Even though the platform is over 100 years old, we simply cannot get enough 1911 action in our lives. The system is timeless and integrating 21st century luxuries like an Accessory, Threaded Barrel, and Cerakote finishes makes them even better. As always, let us know all of your thoughts about Springfield Armory and their new Threaded 1911 Operator AOS .45 ACP pistols in the Comments below! We always appreciate your feedback.
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