Description
Springfield 1911 EMP 9mm Essentials Package with G-10 Grips
Overview
The Springfield 1911 EMP 9mm Essentials Package with G-10 Grips delivers a compact, high-performance 1911 platform specifically engineered for the modern shooter. Built on Springfield Armory’s proprietary Enhanced Micro Pistol (EMP) frame, this model reduces overall dimensions without sacrificing the iconic 1911 ergonomics. The 9mm chambering provides manageable recoil and increased magazine capacity over traditional .45 ACP models, making it a practical choice for California buyers seeking a reliable defensive firearm. This Essentials Package includes the pistol, two magazines, a padded carry case, and a cable lock, offering immediate readiness out of the box.
Features & Specs
The Springfield 1911 EMP 9mm Essentials Package with G-10 Grips incorporates precision engineering and durable materials. The forged carbon steel slide and frame are paired with a 3-inch bull barrel, ensuring consistent accuracy. The G-10 grips provide a secure, non-slip texture in all conditions. Key specifications include:
- Caliber: 9mm; capacity: 9+1 rounds with flush-fit magazine, 10+1 with included extended magazine (compliant with California magazine restrictions)
- Overall length: 6.6 inches; barrel length: 3 inches; weight: 27.3 ounces unloaded
- Grip type: VZ G-10 grips; sights: low-profile carry dovetail front and rear; trigger: factory tuned 5-6 pound pull
The Essentials Package contents: one Springfield 1911 EMP pistol, two magazines, padded zippered case, cable lock, and owner’s manual. This package offers a complete shooting solution without requiring aftermarket additions.
Who It’s For
This package is designed for the California shooter who values the 1911 platform but needs a more compact, lighter carry option in 9mm. It suits experienced pistol owners transitioning from full-size 1911s to a smaller frame, as well as newer shooters who prefer the 1911 grip angle and single-action trigger. The Springfield 1911 EMP 9mm Essentials Package with G-10 Grips is also ideal for those who want a factory-configured pistol with performance upgrades already installed. Whether for concealed carry, home defense, or range use, this pistol delivers proven reliability without unnecessary bulk.
- For concealed carry: thin profile and G-10 grips reduce printing while maintaining positive control
- For home defense: 9mm terminal ballistics with reduced recoil for faster follow-up shots
- For 1911 enthusiasts: retains classic controls and accuracy in a modern, lightweight package
Shipping & FFL
This firearm ships to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer within California. All applicable state and local laws regarding firearm purchases, including California’s 10-day waiting period, background check requirements, and roster compliance, must be observed. The Springfield 1911 EMP 9mm Essentials Package with G-10 Grips is listed on the California Roster of Handguns Certified for Sale. You must select a licensed FFL dealer to receive the transfer. After your order is placed, we will contact your dealer to confirm their willingness to process the transfer. Shipping costs and FFL transfer fees are the responsibility of the buyer. By purchasing this firearm, you certify that you are legally eligible to own it under California and federal law.
- All firearms ship via insured ground service to licensed FFL dealers only
- California residents: ensure your FFL dealer is active and willing to accept transfers from out-of-state retailers
- No returns or cancellations once the firearm has shipped; inspect upon transfer at your FFL

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