Springfield Armory Echelon 9mm 4.5″ Gear Pac
About this product
The Springfield Armory Echelon is a full-size, striker-fired 9mm handgun engineered around a stainless steel chassis with a black polymer grip module. The 4.5-inch hammer-forged barrel and billet-machined, optics-ready slide emphasize durability and modularity for duty, range training, and general-purpose carry. This Gear Pac configuration includes a factory-installed Viridian RFX11 green-dot optic and a padded Springfield range bag for convenient transport and storage. The pistol features an ambidextrous control layout and Springfield’s U‑Dot sight system designed for fast sight acquisition.
Key Specifications
- Chambered in 9mm Luger.
- Barrel measures 4.5 inches and is listed as hammer-forged with a Melonite finish and 1:10 twist.
- Action is a striker-fired semi-automatic design.
- Frame is constructed from black polymer over a stainless steel chassis.
- Slide is billet-machined with a Melonite finish and is optics-ready.
- Factory-installed optic in Gear Pac models is the Viridian RFX11 green-dot.
- Overall length is listed as 8 inches.
- Grip width is documented as 1.2 inches.
- Package includes a Springfield range bag.
The Echelon blends a modern ergonomics package and an optics-forward slide with a robust chassis for practical, everyday use. Its configuration makes it well suited for duty work, range training sessions, and general-purpose defensive applications where a reliable, adaptable platform is required.
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Specs at a glance
Key attributes
| upc | 706397999728 |
| manufacturer | Springfield Armory |
| manufacturer part number | EC9459B-PAC |
| action | Semi-Auto |
| atf type | Pistol |
| barrel length | 4.5'' |
| caliber/gauge | 9mm |
| capacity | 17-Round 20-Round |
| color | Black |
| length | 8'' |
| magazine included | 3 x 17-Round |
| model | Echelon |
| number of magazines | 4 |
| package height | 3.75 |
| package width | 10.5 |
| product type | Semi-Auto Pistol |
| safety | Manual Safety |
| shipping weight | 4.3 |
| sights | FS: Lum RS: Tact. Rack U-Dot |
| sights type | FIXED |
| slide description | Optic Ready/Serrated |
| state restriction (ca) | NO DIRECT SHIP TO CALIFORNIA |
| state restriction (vi) | Virgin Islands |