Rock Island Armscor M1911-A1 GI Standard 45 Auto
Classic 1911 platform in polished nickel with 5-inch barrel, fixed sights, smooth wood grips, and crisp 4-6 pound trigger. Built to original GI specifications with modern reliability.
The American Classic, Reimagined
The Rock Island Armscor M1911-A1 GI Standard is a faithful reproduction of the pistol that defined American military sidearm excellence for nearly a century. Chambered in .45 Auto, this is a gun built on proven principles—not trends.
Design & Ergonomics
This 1911 honors the original GI standard with:
- Fixed low-profile sights for fast target acquisition from the holster
- Smooth wood grips that provide authentic feel and reliable purchase
- 5-inch barrel delivering the balanced weight distribution that made the original design legendary
- Traditional slim profile engineered for quick draw and comfortable carry
Build Quality & Finish
The polished nickel finish on both frame and slide offers a bright, durable appearance that resists corrosion while maintaining that classic military aesthetic. This is a gun that looks as good as it performs.
Performance Specifications
- Caliber: .45 Auto
- Capacity: 8 rounds
- Barrel Length: 5 inches
- Trigger Pull: 4-6 pounds (crisp and predictable)
- Unloaded Weight: 2.47 lbs
- Overall Length: 8.56 inches
- Overall Height: 5.5 inches
Ready to Work
Rock Island's exacting engineering standards ensure this pistol arrives from the factory with a trigger that breaks cleanly and a lockup that's tight. No gunsmithing required. The .45 Auto chambering delivers the stopping power and controllability that made this caliber the choice of professionals for over a century.
Whether you're a serious shooter, a collector, or someone who simply appreciates honest engineering, the M1911-A1 GI Standard delivers timeless reliability.
