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Summary: The description, specs, photo, pricing and user ratings for the Springfield Armory EMP pistols.

Manufacturer’s Description

The Springfield Armory EMP (EMP stands for Enhanced Micro Pistol) is a short-action 1911-style pistol chambered in 9mm and .40 SW. The 9mm model is built on a lightweight alloy frame with a black hardcoat anodized finish, and the .40 SW model is built on a forged steel frame with a black hardcoat anodized finish. Both carry a 3″ barrel.

Other features include:

• A stainless steel slide with either a black Armory Kote finish or a satin stainless finish;
• a fully supported ramp;
  

  The EMP with G-10 grips and satin stainless slide, from the left.

• a dual spring and full-length guide rod recoil system;
• a loaded chamber indicator;
• a bull barrel;
• low-profile three-dot tritium sights;
• a beveled mag well;
• a beavertail grip safety;
• an extended ambidextrous thumb safety;
• a long aluminum match grade trigger;
• thinline cocobolo grips (G-10 grips are optional and appear in the photo above);
• a lowered and flared ejection port; and
• three magazines with a slam pad.

The Specs

MSRP: $1,200

Note: Springfield also offers an EMP with a 4″ barrel, the EMP Champion.

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The black EMP.