About this product

These photos represent the overall condition of these Springfield 1911-A1 45 ACP police trades, which are in fair condition. Each pistol comes with two 8-round magazines. Price is for one Springfield 1911-A1 45 ACP pistol. As with many used and police trade-in firearms, these may contain scratches and/or holster wear. These things are not always the case, but should not be unexpected. Firea Available for delivery across the United States.

Springfield 1911-A1 45 ACP Police Trade-Ins (Fair Condition)

Overview

This offering of Springfield 1911-A1 45 ACP Police Trade-Ins (Fair Condition) represents a rare opportunity to acquire a piece of American law enforcement history at a value-driven price point. These pistols are genuine police service weapons, traded in by departments upgrading their sidearms. Each unit in this batch of Springfield 1911-A1 45 ACP Police Trade-Ins (Fair Condition) has been inspected and graded to reflect honest holster wear, finish loss, and handling marks consistent with professional carry use. Mechanically, these firearms remain functional and serviceable, offering the proven reliability of the 1911 platform chambered in .45 ACP. For the budget-conscious shooter or collector, these Springfield 1911-A1 45 ACP Police Trade-Ins (Fair Condition) provide a solid foundation for a project gun or a rugged range companion.

Features & Specs

The Springfield Armory 1911-A1 is a direct descendant of the original military sidearm, built with forged components and parkerized steel. While these specific police trade-ins show external wear, the core architecture remains intact. Key characteristics include:

• Caliber: .45 ACP; standard 7-round single-stack magazine capacity; 5-inch barrel with standard bushing.
• Frame and slide: Carbon steel with original parkerized finish showing honest wear; fixed low-profile sights.
• Controls: Standard thumb safety, grip safety, slide stop, and magazine release; military-style lanyard loop on mainspring housing.

These Springfield 1911-A1 45 ACP Police Trade-Ins (Fair Condition) have been function-checked. Bores are generally good to very good with visible rifling. Grips may show wear or replacement. Expect cosmetic imperfections that do not affect mechanical operation.

Who It Is For

This batch of Springfield 1911-A1 45 ACP Police Trade-Ins (Fair Condition) is intended for three primary buyer profiles. First, the practical shooter who wants a working .45 ACP 1911 without paying for cosmetic perfection. Second, the hobbyist or gunsmith looking for a genuine police trade-in platform for customization, refinishing, or parts upgrades. Third, the collector of law enforcement trade-in firearms who values authentic service history and honest wear. These are not safe queens or show pieces. They are working firearms with a past, priced to move. If you need a pristine presentation pistol, this is not the right choice. If you want a solid, functional Springfield 1911-A1 that carries the character of real police service, these trade-ins deliver.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships via a licensed carrier directly to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder. By purchasing this Springfield 1911-A1 45 ACP Police Trade-Ins (Fair Condition), you acknowledge that all federal, state, and local laws apply. You must arrange transfer with a receiving FFL dealer prior to shipment. Include your FFL’s contact information at checkout. We ship only to valid FFLs within the United States. No shipments to PO boxes. The purchaser must be at least 21 years of age for handgun transfers. All applicable background checks and waiting periods are the responsibility of the buyer. It is your obligation to verify that this firearm is legal to own in your jurisdiction before placing an order. No returns or exchanges on firearms. These Springfield 1911-A1 45 ACP Police Trade-Ins (Fair Condition) are sold as-is, described accurately regarding condition grade.