What comes with the Springfield TRP?
The standard TRP is equipped with Springfield low profile combat sights and is available in either stainless steel or with Springfield’s proprietary black Armory Kote. Armory Koting is very similar to Birdsong’s Black-T in that it provides both extended protection and lubricity.
Are TRP 1911 good?
When held in hand, the Springfield 1911 TRP is comfortable, intuitively balanced and has a certain gravity that my polymer-framed pistols lack … and not due to the physical weight of the pistol. While the pistol weighs in at 42 oz., the fact is that 1911s just feel more substantial no matter their weight.
Is the Springfield TRP any good?
Conclusion. The TRP is a professional-grade 1911 built like a custom gun, but priced for the masses, and starting at an MSRP of $1,648. It handles and performs like it’s hand-crafted, and it truly impresses. I know TRP stands for “Tactical Response Pistol”, but in my world, it stands for Totally Reliable Pistol.
Does Springfield still make the TRP?
Discontinued: 1911 TRP™ . 45 ACP Handgun. The Springfield Armory® 1911 Tactical Response Pistol (TRP™) in . 45 ACP is the ultimate evolutionary iteration of this classic handgun design.
Where is the Springfield TRP made?
Geneseo Illinois
Widely regarded as the premier production 1911 in the world, the Springfield Armory TRP® is proudly crafted here in Geneseo Illinois and ready for a lifetime of service.
Where is the Springfield 1911 TRP made?
When did Springfield TRP come out?
This gun is perhaps the unsung hero of Springfield’s entire line of 1911s. The TRP was introduced in 2001 to fill the gap between a full-house custom build and the standard “production” pistol. It was designed around the same general specifications as the FBI’s Professional model.
What does Springfield TRP stand for?
tactical response pistol
The TRP™ (tactical response pistol) series of 1911s from Springfield Armory® are serious tools for the most serious of applications.
What hand gun did Chris Kyle carry?
M. Browning-designed Model 1911 autoloading pistol. “The M1911 is a true warrior’s tool,” wrote Kyle.