Rock Island GI Standard FS 1911 Pistol
The Rock Island GI Standard FS 1911 is a faithful homage to the original US Government Issue combat pistol that has stood the test of time. Chambered in the revered .45 ACP, this firearm embodies precision engineering and classic design. Its fixed low-profile sights are crafted for quick acquisition, making it an ideal companion for holster use.
Adorned with a matte nickel finish, this pistol offers not only durability but also a distinct glossy allure for those who appreciate aesthetics alongside performance. The smooth pearl grips provide both comfort and style, ensuring a firm yet elegant hold.
This model features a robust 5-inch barrel that contributes to its balanced weight—a key factor in achieving accuracy and managing recoil effectively. This balance is part of what made the original M1911 renowned among shooters.
A hallmark of all Rock Island Armory firearms is their attention to detail in trigger craftsmanship. The GI Standard comes equipped with a factory-set crisp trigger pull ranging from four to six pounds—ready for precise operation straight out of the box.
- Caliber: .45 ACP
- Capacity: 8 rounds
- Sights: G.I.-style blade front sight mounted on slot; rear sight dovetail cut
- Total Length: 8.7 inches (221 mm)
- Total Width: 1.31 inches (33 mm)
- Total Height: 5.5 inches (140 mm)
- Weight: A sturdy yet manageable 2.5 lbs (1.13 kg)
The semi-automatic action promises reliability whether your purpose lies in personal protection or recreational shooting endeavors—and it's California compliant too.The legacy of John Browning's design lives on through this expertly crafted piece by Rock Island Armory: where tradition meets modernity without compromise. "The will to survive isn't as important as the will to prevail...the answer was always there." - Jeff Cooper
Features
- 45 acp 5 in
- matte nickel finish
- smooth pearl grips
- blade front and slot rear sights.
- 5 barrel"
- 8 round capacity
- stainless steel finish
- 4-6 lb trigger pull
- rear slide serrations