Springfield Armory 911 Tabletop Review and Field Strip

Published on January 13, 2019
Duration: 10:09

This guide details the field stripping and reassembly process for the Springfield Armory 911 pistol, as demonstrated by an experienced reviewer. It covers essential safety checks, component removal, inspection, and reassembly, highlighting the 1911-style takedown. The review emphasizes the pistol's suitability for concealed carry and its detailed inspection of internal and external features.

Quick Summary

The Springfield Armory 911 is a subcompact, single-stack .380 ACP pistol ideal for concealed carry, featuring 1911-style controls, tritium night sights, and G10 grips. It offers capacities of 6+1 or 7+1 rounds and can be field stripped using a process similar to traditional 1911s, requiring basic tools for maintenance.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction
  2. 00:18Unboxing and Contents
  3. 01:27Case and Holster
  4. 01:56External Features
  5. 02:30Detailed Inspection
  6. 03:20Trigger and Safety
  7. 04:45Ergonomics and Hand Fit
  8. 05:33Field Strip
  9. 06:30Internal Components
  10. 07:43Reassembly
  11. 08:53Comparison and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Springfield Armory 911?

The Springfield Armory 911 is a subcompact, single-stack .380 ACP pistol designed for concealed carry. It features 1911-style controls, tritium night sights, G10 grips, a loaded chamber indicator, and offers capacities of 6+1 or 7+1 rounds.

How do you field strip the Springfield Armory 911?

Field stripping involves ensuring the pistol is unloaded, removing the slide stop, then removing the barrel and recoil spring assembly. Reassembly reverses these steps, followed by a function check. The process is similar to a traditional 1911 takedown.

What is the capacity of the Springfield Armory 911 magazines?

The Springfield Armory 911 comes with magazine options for 6+1 rounds with a flush-fit magazine and 7+1 rounds with an extended magazine, providing flexibility for carry and grip.

What accessories are included with the Springfield Armory 911?

The pistol is typically packaged in a zippered case that includes a chamber brush, gun lock, spare magazine with a finger rest extension, Lucas gun oil, a manual, and a Velcro-in pocket holster with the Springfield Armory logo.

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