Image unavailable
SPRINGFIELD ARMORY GARRISON STAINLESS .45 ACP 5" BARREL 7-ROUNDS THUMB SAFETY
Our editorial team reviews specifications, product data, and field-use information to keep pages accurate.
$839.99
View on Fin Feather Fur Outfitters
You'll be taken to Fin Feather Fur Outfitters to complete your purchase.
Hunter's Outpost earns a commission from affiliate links at no extra cost to you.
SKU: PX9420S-706397943585
Overview
Built for shooters who want a straightforward .45 ACP pistol for the range or personal defense, this semi-auto pairs a 5-inch barrel with a single-action trigger and a 2-position thumb safety. The matte stainless finish and steel frame give it a clean, durable presentation, while the GI-style recoil system is intended to help manage felt recoil. Wood laminate grips and low-profile combat 3-dot fixed sights round out a classic setup that favors controlled shooting and practical handling. With 7+1 capacity, it suits hunters and outdoor users looking for a dependable sidearm for target work or defensive carry.
Why Hunters Choose the Springfield Armory
Matte Stainless
Finish adds a durable, corrosion-resistant
Single-action Trigger
Supports controlled handling at the
2-position Thumb
Safety provides an added layer
Gi-style Recoil
System is designed to help
5-inch Barrel
Fixed combat sights suit target
Key Features
- Semi-auto pistol chambered in .45 ACP
- 5-inch barrel with 8.6-inch overall length
- 7+1 capacity with one magazine included
- Matte stainless finish on a steel frame
- Single-action trigger with 2-position thumb safety
- GI-style recoil system
- Wood laminate grips and low-profile combat 3-dot fixed sights
Best Used For
- Range shooters seeking a single-action .45 ACP pistol with fixed sights and a 5-inch barrel
- Hunters wanting a handgun option for personal defense and general field carry
- Users who prefer a 7+1 capacity pistol with a 2-position thumb safety
- Shooters looking for a matte stainless finish and wood laminate grips in a classic format
Specifications
| Barrel Length | 5" |
|---|---|
| Calibergauge | 45 ACP |
| Capacity | 7 + 1 |
| Finish Type | Matte Stainless |
| Frame | Steel Frame |
| Model | Garrison |
| Number Of Magazines | 1 |
| Overall Length | 8.6 in |
| Rate Of Twist | 1-in-16 |
| Recoil System | GI-style recoil system |
| Safety Features | 2 Position Thumb Safety |
| Sight Type | Fixed Sights |
| Sights | Low Profile Combat 3 Dot |
| Stockgrips | Wood Laminate Grips |
| Trigger | Single-action |
| Type | Semi-auto Pistol |
| Weight | 37 Oz. |
Pros
- Matte stainless finish adds a durable, corrosion-resistant exterior.
- Single-action trigger supports controlled handling at the range.
- 2-position thumb safety provides an added layer of secure operation.
- GI-style recoil system is designed to help minimize felt recoil.
- 5-inch barrel and fixed combat sights suit target shooting and defensive use.
- Wood laminate grips and steel frame give the pistol a classic, substantial feel.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The 7+1 capacity is practical for carry or range use, but it is still a single-stack-style setup rather than a higher-capacity option.
- The 5-inch barrel and 37 oz. weight support a steadier shooting feel, but they also make the pistol less compact for everyday carry.
- The single-action trigger and 2-position thumb safety add a manual handling step that some users may prefer, while others may find it less immediate than simpler controls.
- Fixed low-profile combat 3-dot sights keep the profile streamlined, but they do not offer the adjustability of fully adjustable sights.
Suggested Comparisons
- Semi-auto pistols
- 1911-style .45 ACP pistols
- Range and target handguns
- Personal defense handguns
Suggested Accessories
- Pistol magazine pouch
- Cleaning kit
- Hearing protection
- Range bag
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the magazine capacity of the Springfield Armory Garrison Stainless .45 ACP?
The listed capacity is 7 + 1 rounds, and the product includes 1 magazine.
What type of safety does this pistol have?
It features a 2-position thumb safety.
What sights are included on this model?
The specifications list Low Profile Combat 3 Dot sights with fixed sights.
What are the barrel and overall length on this pistol?
The barrel is listed at 5 inches, and the overall length is 8.6 inches.
What finish and grip style does the Garrison Stainless use?
It has a matte stainless finish and wood laminate grips.