This review covers the Springfield Armory 1911 Elite Operator in 10mm. The presenter highlights its aesthetic appeal, G10 grips, fiber optic front sight, and Novak's rear sight with a tactical racking edge. While praising the slide-to-frame fit and match-grade barrel, the review notes it's not hand-fit like higher-end models. The 10mm caliber is chosen for its versatility and knockdown power for backcountry defense against threats like grizzlies and mountain lions. Initial shooting impressions are mixed due to a previous cycling issue resolved by Springfield, and some magazine seating stiffness is observed.
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