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Kimber 1911 vs Springfield 1911 Operator 5"

Kimber 1911

SAO Competition Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger, 45 ACP
vs

Springfield 1911 Operator 5"

SAO Full-Sized Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger, 45 ACP

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
1911 8.7 in 5.25 in 1.28 in 38 oz
1911 Operator 5" 8.6 in 5.25 in 0 in 42 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
1911 5 in SAO kimberamerica.com
1911 Operator 5" 5 in SAO springfield-armory.com

Capacity

  9mm Luger 45 ACP 9mm Luger 45 ACP
1911 8 (+1) 8 (+1) 8 (+1) 8 (+1)
1911 Operator 5" 9 (+1) 8 (+1) 9 (+1) 8 (+1)

Notes

Springfield 1911 Operator 5"

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