The Springfield Armory Echelon is a striker-fired, optics-ready pistol chambered in 9mm with a 4.5″ barrel and Desert Flat Dark Earth finish. It ships with two 15-round magazines and is built around a stainless steel chassis within a polymer frame. The pistol is configured for modern duty and range use with a low-profile optic footprint and fixed sighting references noted in the supplied specifications.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is 9mm Luger.
- The barrel length is 4.5 inches.
- The action type is semi-auto (striker-fired).
- The magazine capacity is 15 rounds.
- Includes two 15-round magazines with the pistol.
- The frame material is polymer with a stainless steel chassis noted in product text.
- The listed weight is 21.5 ounces.
- The finish and frame color are Flat Dark Earth (Desert FDE).
- The slide is optics-ready with a Docter footprint.
- Sight descriptions vary in the source material and are referenced as fixed while also being marketed with U‑Dot, 3‑dot, and a ‘night sight front only’ descriptor (see notes).
Engineered for practical use, the Echelon pairs a mid-length 4.5″ barrel with an optics-ready slide and a durable FDE finish. Its combination of polymer frame and stainless chassis aims to deliver a balanced platform suitable for range work, everyday carry considerations where legal, and modern defensive roles.
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