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Springfield Armory has launched 4 California-compliant variations of its Echelon pistol: two full-size 4.5-inch fashions (one with an integral compensator) and two compact 4.0-inch fashions (additionally with and with out an integral compensator).
The brand new Echelons are constructed round Springfield’s patent-pending Central Working Group, a self-contained stainless-steel chassis that’s serialized and detachable from the grip module.
Springfield says the chassis could be moved between grip modules in seconds, and every pistol ships with three interchangeable backstraps. Controls are totally ambidextrous.
Springfield additionally highlights its Variable Interface System, which makes use of self-locking pins to stabilize the optic and permit direct-mount matches for greater than 30 standard micro purple dots. U-Dot sights (a U-notch “Tactical Rack” rear and a tritium/luminescent entrance) come commonplace.
Ergonomic and dealing with options famous in Springfield’s launch embrace 4 distinct slide engagement surfaces, a trench lower ahead of the motion for press checks, a flared rear for optimistic buy, and deep serrations carried via the slide corners.
To satisfy California necessities, all 4 fashions embrace a loaded chamber indicator, {a magazine} disconnect, and ship with 10-round magazines. Springfield supplied mannequin numbers, UPCs, and MSRPs:
Echelon 4.5F 9mm CA Compliant | EC9459BCA-U | 706397982393 | MSRP: $694 Echelon 4.5F Comp 9mm CA Compliant | EC9459BCA-U-COMP | 706397998844 | MSRP: $76 Echelon 4.0C 9mm CA Compliant | EC9409BCA-U | 706397982881 | MSRP: $694 Echelon 4.0C Comp 9mm CA Compliant | EC9409BCA-U-COMP | 706397998837 | MSRP: $765
Steve Kramer, Springfield Armory vp of selling, mentioned, “The Echelon shortly set a brand new commonplace for contemporary, striker-fired obligation pistols at its launch. With these new 4.5F and 4.0C variants, California residents now have entry to this unparalleled 9mm pistol.”
For extra on these California-compliant Echelons, Springfield’s product web page is spr-ar.com/r/6205. MSRPs $694–$765.
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