Rock Island Rock Ultra MS 1911 Pistol: A Masterpiece of Precision and Reliability
The Rock Island Rock Ultra MS 1911 stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of John Browning's design, refined for modern needs. This pistol is chambered in .45 ACP, offering formidable stopping power with each pull of the trigger. The traditional 70 series design ensures reliability with every shot, while incorporating first-rate upgrades that elevate its performance.
This model features a 4.25-inch button-rifled barrel, supported by a full-length guide rod for enhanced stability and accuracy. Its smooth-angled, snag-free profile allows for quick draws when speed is essential—a critical feature in any defensive scenario.
The sighting system comprises a dovetail adjustable rear sight paired with a high-visibility fiber optic front sight, ensuring rapid target acquisition even under challenging lighting conditions. The inclusion of both skeletonized hammer and trigger not only reduces weight but also enhances firing efficiency through an adjustable over-travel stop.
The ambidextrous safety caters to shooters from all walks of life, providing flexibility without compromising security or control. True to its name, the Rock Ultra boasts battle-ready G10 tactical grips that ensure firm handling under recoil pressure while maintaining comfort during prolonged use.
A robust parkerized matte finish protects this firearm against corrosion and wear—essential qualities for those who demand durability alongside aesthetics in their sidearm.
Notably consistent across all Rock Island offerings is the factory-set crisp trigger pull ranging between four to six pounds—delivering precision right out of the box without requiring further adjustment by most users.
- Caliber: .45 ACP
- Magazine Capacity: 8 Rounds
- Total Length: 8 inches (203 mm)
- Height: 5.5 inches (140 mm)
- Unloaded Weight: Approximately 2.36 lbs (1.07 kg)
- Loaded Weight: Approximately 2.73 lbs (1.24 kg)
- Sights:
- - Front:
The Rock Island Rock Ultra MS isn’t merely another entry into the crowded field of handguns; it’s an embodiment of engineering excellence crafted for those who understand what true quality means in personal defense weaponry.
Features
- extended beavertail
- adj dovetailed rear sight
- fiber optic front sight
- 45 acp 4.2 in.
- black parkerized finish
- 70 series design
- black and gray g10 grips
- skeletonized hammer and trigger
- adjustable over travel stop
- full length guide rod
- 4.25 barrel"
- 8 round capacity
- parkerized finish, black
- 4-6 lb trigger pull
- g10 grips