Description

Springfield 911 .380 ACP Desert Flat Dark Earth Carry Conceal Pistol

Overview

The Springfield 911 .380 ACP Desert Flat Dark Earth Carry Conceal Pistol represents a precision-engineered balance of reduced weight and defensive capability. Chambered in .380 ACP, this single-action micro pistol is built on an aluminum alloy frame finished in Flat Dark Earth (FDE) with a stainless steel barrel. Designed specifically for deep concealment, the 911 series incorporates a skeletonized hammer, a crisp 1911-style trigger, and an extended magazine release for positive magazine changes under stress. The slide is machined from billet stainless steel with a Desert FDE Cerakote finish, ensuring corrosion resistance in humid Alabama conditions. With a total weight of 15.2 ounces unloaded and an overall length of 5.5 inches, this pistol delivers a full-size grip profile in a package that disappears under a t-shirt or light cover garment.

Features & Specs

The Springfield 911 .380 ACP Desert Flat Dark Earth Carry Conceal Pistol is defined by its specific engineering choices that prioritize reliability and shootability in a subcompact frame. Key specifications include a 2.7-inch stainless steel barrel with a 1:16 twist rate, a 7-round flush fit magazine plus one optional 8-round extended magazine, and a dovetailed front sight with a tactical rack rear sight for rapid sight acquisition. The grip features a G10 textured panel with a subtle palm swell, providing a secure hold without printing through clothing.

• Caliber: .380 ACP; Capacity: 7+1 rounds (one 8-round extended magazine included)
• Overall length: 5.5 inches; Height: 3.9 inches; Width: 0.98 inches
• Weight: 15.2 ounces unloaded; Barrel length: 2.7 inches stainless steel

Additional design elements include a manual thumb safety positioned for carry, a beavertail grip safety, and a full-length guide rod. The slide is engraved with the Springfield Armory logo and the Desert FDE Cerakote is applied to both slide and frame for uniform color matching. The trigger pull is factory set at 5.5 to 6.5 pounds with a short reset, consistent with traditional 1911 single-action performance.

Who It’s For

This pistol is engineered for the Alabama concealed carrier who demands a reliable backup or primary carry piece that does not compromise on ergonomics. The Springfield 911 .380 ACP Desert Flat Dark Earth Carry Conceal Pistol is ideal for those who train with 1911-style controls and prefer a manually operated safety. It suits shooters who need a pistol that fits in a front pocket holster, ankle rig, or inside-the-waistband holster without excessive bulk. The .380 ACP cartridge is a proven personal defense round, and the single-action trigger offers a consistent break for accurate shot placement. This model is also well-suited for smaller-handed shooters or those who find double-stack subcompacts too thick for comfortable concealment in Alabama’s warm climate.

• Ideal for pocket carry, IWB, or ankle carry in lightweight clothing
• Suitable for shooters familiar with 1911 manual of arms
• Recommended for those prioritizing low weight and thin profile

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer within Alabama only. All handgun transfers must comply with Alabama state law, which requires the purchaser to be at least 21 years of age and pass a NICS background check at the time of transfer. Upon placing your order, we will contact you to confirm your selected FFL dealer’s current license on file. You must provide a valid Alabama driver’s license or state-issued ID matching your shipping address. Standard shipping applies, and delivery typically occurs within 3 to 7 business days to your chosen FFL. The Springfield 911 .380 ACP Desert Flat Dark Earth Carry Conceal Pistol cannot be shipped to a residential address. Please confirm with your FFL that they accept online transfers before completing your purchase.

• Must ship to a licensed FFL dealer in Alabama
• Purchaser must be 21+ with valid state ID
• Background check required at time of transfer