The Springfield Armory Loaded 1911 .45 ACP is a production 1911 with numerous standard competition features: adjustable rear sight, novak-style front sight, match barrel, extended thumb safety, and beavertail grip safety. Factory-competition-ready at a production price. Type: Semi-Auto Pistol Action: SA Caliber: .45 ACP Capacity: 8 Year introduced: 1995, USA Weight: 39 oz Overall length: 8.6" Status: Active Intended use: Competition, Defense, USPSA