This .45 ACP semi-automatic pistol has a 5-inch barrel, 7-round capacity, and a blued finish. The .45 ACP caliber delivers significant stopping power, and the 5-inch barrel provides a longer sight radius and decent velocity for the cartridge. The blued finish offers a measure of corrosion resistance. 
 

Key Specifications 

• UPC: 706397978068 
• Action: Semi-Automatic 
• Barrel Length: 5 inches 
• Caliber: .45 ACP 
• Capacity: 7 rounds 
• Finish: Blued 
   

Detailed Features 

The semi-automatic action allows quick follow-up shots. A 5-inch barrel is a traditional length for full-size .45 ACP pistols, balancing sight radius against overall length. The blued finish gives the gun a classic look and handles moderate moisture exposure reasonably well with basic maintenance.

The Springfield Garrison Patriot .45 ACP draws generally positive reactions, with most discussion centered on build quality and the traditional blued finish. Owners tend to appreciate the solid construction and the classic aesthetic the bluing provides.

Ergonomics get consistent praise. The grip is comfortable for most hand sizes and recoil management is considered good given the weight of the pistol, though some users note that .45 ACP can still be snappy in lighter-framed guns.

Accuracy and feeding reliability come up favorably in most owner reports. Aftermarket customization options, including grips, sights, and other accessories, are a regular topic in enthusiast discussions.

On value, most buyers consider the Garrison a solid option for the price. Some make weight and size comparisons against other .45 ACP pistols when evaluating it for carry, which is a fair consideration at full-size dimensions. A handful of buyers mention occasional manufacturing inconsistencies, though these are not a dominant theme in the feedback overall.