The Rock Island Armory M1911 A1 9mm GI Standard FS delivers a classic full-size 1911 experience in a softer-shooting 9mm package. This single-stack pistol pairs a 5-inch barrel with traditional GI-style sights, a parkerized finish, and plain wood grip panels that give it a clean, no-nonsense look rooted in the original service pistol design.
Built on a recoil-operated, semi-automatic action with a 10-round capacity, this model is well suited for range practice, introductory 1911 training, and general recreational shooting. The combination of a full-size steel frame, right-hand 1:16" twist barrel, and GI controls offers familiar handling for shooters who appreciate the 1911 platform. Rock Island Armory is known for delivering dependable, value-focused 1911s that emphasize practical performance over flash.
Key Features:
- Manufacturer: Rock Island Armory
- Model: M1911 A1 9mm GI Standard FS
- Caliber: 9mm
- Action: Semi-auto recoil operated
- Barrel Length: 5 inches
- Capacity: 10 rounds
- Approximate Weight: 2.20 lbs (without magazine)
- Overall Length: 8.58 inches
- Overall Width: 1.30 inches
- Overall Height: 5.37 inches (without magazine)
- Grips: Plain wood
- Rifling Twist: Right hand 1 turn in 16 inches
- Number Of Grooves: 6
- Front Sight: GI type mounted on slot
- Rear Sight: GI type mounted on dovetail cut
- Trigger Pull: 4.0–6.0 lbs
| __Model | M1911 A1 9MM GI Standard FS |
| __Action | Single Action Only |
| __Optic Footprint | NA |
| __Caliber | 9mm |
| __Barrel Length | 5.00" |
| __Capacity | 10 |