Description

Springfield 911 Alpha 380 ACP Stainless Carry Conceal Pistol

The springfield 911 alpha 380 acp stainless carry conceal pistol represents a precise intersection of micro-compact engineering and trusted Springfield Armory reliability. Chambered in .380 ACP, this stainless steel variant delivers a corrosion-resistant finish ideal for daily carry in humid or coastal environments. The pistol’s slimline profile and reduced slide mass allow for rapid target reacquisition while maintaining the signature 1911-style controls that experienced shooters demand. With a 2.7-inch barrel and an overall weight under 15 ounces, this platform prioritizes both deep concealment and shootable performance for defensive applications.

Overview

The springfield 911 alpha 380 acp stainless carry conceal pistol is designed as a modern single-action defensive tool. Its stainless steel slide and frame construction resists wear from holster draw and perspiration, while the bobbed hammer and snag-free sights facilitate a smooth presentation from concealment. The pistol ships with one 6-round flush-fit magazine and one 7-round extended magazine, providing flexibility between deep concealment and increased capacity. The trigger features a crisp 5.5 to 6.5-pound break with a short reset, consistent with the 1911 platform heritage. Tritium front sight inserts ensure low-light visibility, and the loaded chamber indicator on the extractor provides an additional visual safety check.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: .380 ACP (9x17mm) with SAAMI-spec chamber dimensions; stainless steel barrel with 1:16-inch twist rate for reliable expansion with defensive hollow points
• Overall length: 5.5 inches; height: 4.0 inches; width: 1.0 inch; unloaded weight: 14.8 ounces
• Frame: 7075-T6 aluminum alloy with stainless steel slide; front and rear serrations for press-check and slide manipulation

The springfield 911 alpha 380 acp stainless carry conceal pistol includes an ambidextrous thumb safety and a grip safety with a memory bump for positive engagement. The beavertail design prevents hammer bite while allowing a high hand position for recoil management. Magazine release is reversible for left-handed operators. The slide stop is extended for easier manipulation under stress. The pistol accepts standard Springfield 911-series magazines and is compatible with aftermarket holsters designed for the 911 platform.

• Sights: Tritium front sight with white outline rear; drift-adjustable for windage; dovetail mounts compatible with standard 1911 low-profile sights
• Trigger: Single-action aluminum trigger with skeletonized bow; over-travel stop screw; trigger pull measured at 5.8 pounds (factory specification)
• Finish: Brushed stainless slide with matte black aluminum frame; black oxide coated internal components for corrosion resistance

Who It’s For

This pistol is tailored for the civilian concealed carrier who values the 1911 manual of arms in a subcompact package. Shooters transitioning from full-size 1911s to a daily carry piece will find familiar controls: thumb safety, grip safety, and magazine release position. The .380 ACP chambering reduces felt recoil compared to 9mm micro-compacts, making the springfield 911 alpha 380 acp stainless carry conceal pistol suitable for shooters with reduced hand strength or those seeking a lower-recoil defensive option. Law enforcement plainclothes officers and security personnel requiring deep concealment in ankle or pocket holsters will appreciate the 1-inch width and 14.8-ounce weight. It is not intended for competition or high-round-count training courses; it is optimized for carry and immediate defensive use.

• Ideal for pocket carry, IWB, or ankle holster configurations; fits standard 911-series holsters from major manufacturers
• Recommended for shooters with small to medium hand size; the thin grip circumference accommodates shorter trigger reach
• Not suitable for shooters requiring a double-action trigger or those who prefer striker-fired trigger systems

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder only. Upon order placement, you will receive a confirmation email requesting your chosen FFL dealer’s contact information. We verify the FFL with the ATF’s EZ-Check system before processing shipment. Standard ground shipping via insured carrier takes 3-7 business days from FFL verification. Signature is required upon delivery. You must be at least 21 years of age to purchase this pistol, and all state and local laws regarding handgun purchases apply. Please confirm with your receiving FFL that they accept transfers from online retailers before completing your purchase. We do not ship to P.O. boxes or international addresses. No returns or cancellations are accepted after the firearm has shipped from our facility. The springfield 911 alpha 380 acp stainless carry conceal pistol is covered by Springfield Armory’s one-year limited warranty; warranty claims are handled directly through the manufacturer.