Springfield Armory 1911 TRP Operator Tactical .45 ACP 5″ Pistol & Case
SOLD FOR: $1,400.00
LSB#: LSB250602RN019
Make: Springfield Armory
Model: 1911 TRP Operator
Serial Number: NM461865
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: .45 ACP
Action Type: Single-Action, Semi-Automatic Pistol, Detachable Magazine Fed with Ambi Thumb and Grip Safeties
Markings: The left side of the slide is marked “TRP” and “OPERATOR / CAL.45”. The right side of the slide is marked “TRP” and “SPRINGFIELD ARMORY” with the Springfield Armory Logo. The chamber is marked “S.A. .45AUTO”. The right side of the frame is marked “SPRINGFIELD INC / GENESEO IL USA / NM 461865”. The left side of the frame is marked “TACTICAL”.
Barrel Length: 5” Stainless
Sights / Optics: Trijicon night sights. The front sight is a blade dovetailed to the slide. The rear sight is a rectangular notch sight dovetailed to the slide. 3 Dot System. The tritium is bright.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are white and black G10 grips. There is a thumb groove in the left grip. The texturing is crisp. There are no chips or cracks. The grip panels rate in about Excellent overall condition.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: 2x 8rd .45ACP 1911 Magazines in Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Black
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 9/10.
Overall Condition: This handgun retains about 99% of its metal finish. The markings are strong and clear. The screw heads are sharp. There is very faint operational wear. Overall, this handgun rates in Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. The trigger is crisp. The slide to frame fit is snug. We did not fire this handgun. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol comes with its factory case, owner’s manual, total of two magazines, 11 Gear Holster, 11 Gear Dual Mag Pouch, and chamber lock & keys.
Our Assessment: The Springfield Armory 1911 TRP (Tactical Response Pistol) Operator is a high-end, duty-ready variant of the classic 1911 platform, built for professional use but equally appealing to serious enthusiasts. Featuring a forged steel frame, stainless barrel, and integral accessory rail, the TRP Operator blends Springfield’s modern enhancements with the proven reliability of John Browning’s design. The ambidextrous safety, crisp trigger, and aggressive G10 grips provide excellent handling, while the Trijicon night sights offer a fast, clear sight picture in any light conditions. Chambered in .45 ACP, it delivers the authoritative performance the cartridge is known for in a platform built for precision and durability.
This example is in excellent condition, retaining 99% of its original finish with a bright bore and sharp rifling. The slide-to-frame fit is snug, the trigger is crisp, and the mechanics are sound. Complete with its factory case, two magazines, holster, dual mag pouch, and lock, it’s ready for carry, competition, or defensive use right out of the box. For those seeking a premium, combat-ready 1911 with Springfield’s reputation for quality, the TRP Operator stands among the best options available. Please see our photos and good luck on your bid! – L.S.
