Stealth Arms Platypus 17 9mm 1911, 5 inch Government, Tan, RMR/SRO Cut, G17 Magazine Compatible, 17+1
US‑made in Celina, Ohio, the Stealth Arms Platypus 17 is a full‑size, double‑stack 1911 in 9mm with a 5 inch Government‑length barrel and a tan slide and frame. It accepts Glock 17‑pattern magazines for a 17+1 capacity and comes cut for the Trijicon RMR/SRO footprint with the factory optic . The pistol adds a full‑length Picatinny rail, a flared magwell, and a dovetailed green fiber‑optic front sight for a modern, ready‑to‑set‑up configuration.
Condition
Overall Condition: Excellent condition, showing only faint signs of any prior use or handling.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: There are minor scratches and blemishes on this pistol's finish. The action cycles smoothly, and the trigger pull is crisp.
What's Included
- Stealth Arms soft pistol case
- Stealth Arms 1911 manual (all models)
- One Glock factory 17‑round 9mm magazine (G17 pattern)
The Platypus 17 pairs a single‑action‑only 1911 fire control with a double‑stack grip profile and Glock 17‑pattern magazine compatibility. Stated capacity is 17+1, and one 17‑round Glock factory magazine is included.
The slide is finished in tan and features front and rear serrations, lightening windows, and a lowered ejection port. It is cut for the Trijicon RMR/SRO footprint, and this example has the factory optic . A dovetailed green fiber‑optic front sight is fitted; there is no rear blade.
The metal frame matches the tan finish and includes a full‑length Picatinny rail on the dustcover, a large flared magwell (base marked "SA"), machined stipple texture on the double‑stack grip, front‑strap finger reliefs, and an undercut trigger guard. Controls include an ambidextrous thumb safety and a grip safety with an external hammer.
This Government‑length configuration uses a 5 inch barrel and is marked "1911 GOV PLATYPUS 17" under the dustcover. It is noted as a recent release and manufactured in the USA.