Rock Island Armory Standard CS .45 ACP Compact
Compact .45 ACP with 3.6" barrel, fixed sights, and 7-round capacity. Stainless steel construction, 7.4" overall length, weighs 2 lbs. Ideal for concealed carry.
Rock Island Armory Standard CS .45 ACP
The Rock Island Armory Standard CS represents a thoughtful approach to the compact 1911 platform. Chambered in .45 ACP, this pistol delivers the stopping power and reliability that have made the .45 a favorite among serious shooters for over a century.
Key Specifications
- Caliber: .45 ACP
- Barrel Length: 3.6 inches
- Overall Length: 7.4 inches
- Weight: 2 pounds
- Magazine Capacity: 7 rounds
- Sights: Fixed
- Finish: Stainless Steel
Design and Purpose
This compact frame makes the Standard CS an excellent choice for concealed carry without sacrificing the proven effectiveness of the .45 ACP cartridge. The stainless steel construction resists corrosion and requires minimal maintenance, making it suitable for daily carry in various environments.
Practical Considerations
The 3.6-inch barrel provides a balance between shootability and concealability. Fixed sights are robust and reliable—they won't snag on clothing during the draw and require no batteries or adjustments. The 7-round magazine capacity is standard for compact .45 ACP pistols and allows for reliable feeding of quality ammunition.
Whether you're new to the 1911 platform or an experienced shooter seeking a dependable compact carry gun, the Rock Island Armory Standard CS merits serious consideration.
