Rock Island Armory GI FS 1911 in 38 Super
Rock Island Armory's Government Issue Full-Size 1911 in 38 Super with nickel finish. Classic single-action design with 9-round magazine capacity.
Rock Island Armory GI FS 1911 in 38 Super
The Rock Island Armory GI Full-Size 1911 represents a return to fundamentals—a straightforward, reliable single-action pistol built on the time-tested 1911 platform.
Key Features
- Caliber: 38 Super, a cartridge prized for its flat trajectory and velocity
- Finish: Nickel plating for corrosion resistance and classic aesthetics
- Magazine Capacity: 9 rounds
- Frame: Full-size Government Issue profile
- Action: Single-action trigger mechanism
- Design Philosophy: Government-pattern specifications without unnecessary embellishment
Why Choose This 1911?
The 38 Super occupies a unique niche in the shooting world. It delivers velocity comparable to 9mm Luger while operating in a larger, more robust cartridge case. This makes it an excellent choice for competitive shooters and those who appreciate the 1911's ergonomics and reliability.
Rock Island Armory has built a reputation for producing affordable, functional 1911s that perform without pretense. This model maintains that tradition with quality construction and proven design principles.
Ideal For
- Competitive shooters seeking a 38 Super platform
- 1911 enthusiasts who value simplicity and reliability
- Shooters transitioning from other single-action pistols
- Those who appreciate classic American firearm design
