--- title: "Springfield Armory 1911 Operator .45 ACP Tungsten" description: "Tungsten Gray Cerakote 1911 in .45 ACP with a 5\" match-grade barrel, AOS optics-ready slide, tritium front sight, and two 8rd magazines." canonical_url: "https://www.kygunco.com/product/springfield-1911-operator-aos-45acp-5-8rd-semi-auto-pistol-gear-up-tungsten-cerakote" meta: author: KYGUNCO "og:description": "Tungsten Gray Cerakote 1911 in .45 ACP with a 5\" match-grade barrel, AOS optics-ready slide, tritium front sight, and two 8rd magazines." "og:image": "https://cdn.kygunco.com/assets/products/282932/thumbnail.jpg?v=1742231094" "og:image:height": "500" "og:image:width": "500" "og:title": "Springfield Armory 1911 Operator .45 ACP Tungsten" --- > Index of every page on this site: [llms.txt](https://www.kygunco.com/llms.txt) [Home](https://www.kygunco.com/) / [Shooting](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting) / [Guns](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting/guns) / [Handguns](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting/guns/handguns) / [Semi-Auto](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting/guns/handguns/semi-auto) / SPR-PO9230TAOS-PKG ![Main product image](https://static.kygunco.com/cdn-cgi/image/f=auto,w=600/assets/products/282932/main.jpg?v=1742231094) For illustration purposes only, this image may not be an exact representation of the product. # SPRINGFIELD 1911 Operator AOS 45 ACP 5" 8rd Gear Up - Tungsten Cerakote The Springfield 1911 Operator AOS is a .45 ACP semi-automatic pistol with a 5" forged stainless steel match-grade barrel, Tungsten Gray Cerakote finish, and optics-ready AOS slide. It features a tritium front sight, black serrated rear sight, VZ Grips G10 grips, and includes two 8rd magazines. 5.0 ** ** ** ** ** [1 review](#reviews) $1,234 ** 5 interest-free payments of **$246.80** with ![Sezzle logo](https://www.kygunco.com/brands/sezzle.svg) ** ![Credova logo](https://www.kygunco.com/brands/credova.svg) As low as **$151.18**/month with ![Credova text logo](https://www.kygunco.com/brands/credova-text.svg) ** Online In Store ** Free Shipping Enjoy delivery to the Lower 48 States at no cost. ** Ships To FFL Dealer Handled by our expert shippers in Bardstown, KY. ** Check Local Restrictions Not sure whether this item can be shipped to your area? Enter your ZIP code for a quick check. Almost gone. Order now before it sells out. Item # 282932 Style SPR-PO9230TAOS-PKG UPC 706397992521 Condition New Manufacturer [Springfield Armory](https://www.kygunco.com/brand/springfield-armory) Model Operator 1911 Hand Right Hand Finish Grey Round Capacity 8 Caliber 45 ACP Action Single Action Barrel Length 5 in The 1911 Operator® AOS chambered in .45 ACP is a modern, tactical-grade handgun designed for serious users seeking reliability and performance. With the AOS (Adaptive Optic System), the Operator supports a wide range of popular optics: - RMR - Shield - Delta Point Pro - Docter Each AOS mounting plate includes a rear sight that aligns with the optic for a clear sight picture and co-witnessing capability in most setups. If you're in search of a dependable, defense-ready .45 ACP pistol, the Operator stands ready to deliver. #### SPECIFICATIONS - **Barrel:** 5" Forged Stainless Steel, Match Grade, 1:16 twist, Nitride finish - **Slide:** Forged Carbon Steel with Tungsten Gray Cerakote®, optics-ready - **Frame:** Forged Carbon Steel with Tungsten Gray Cerakote® - **Sights:** Tritium front sight and black serrated rear sight Featuring the AOS System - **Recoil System:** GI Style - **Grips:** VZ Grips® G10 - **Magazines:** Two 8-round magazines - **Weight:** 42 oz - **Length:** 8.6" - **Height:** 5.25" ** WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to [www.p65warnings.ca.gov](https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov). ## Frequently Bought Together 5.0 ** ** ** ** ** 1 review ** ** ** ** ** 1 ** ** ** ** ** 0 ** ** ** ** ** 0 ** ** ** ** ** 0 ** ** ** ** ** 0 ## Reviews ** Timothy Akron, OH Very nice 1911 tight slide your frame fit this is my fifth operator and I have gotten from KY I'll be a slightly different one way or another okay why is the best place to do business for firearms hands down you will be 100% satisfied. 6 months ago ** ** ** ** ** ## Don't Forget Your Ammo ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@id":"https://www.kygunco.com/#website","@type":"WebSite","description":"Shop KYGUNCO for firearms, ammo, accessories, parts, and outdoor gear at low prices with fast, easy nationwide 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