RIA (Rock Island Armory) 1911s are derivative of the US Military G.I. M1911-A1, the standard issue US Service pistol from 1911 to 1985. Most RIA models are targeted at the low-end price point of the 1911 pistol market and are basic entry level MIL-SPEC versions of 1911, however, the RIA Tactical, Compact, and Match models offer additional higher-end features. Search ' across the entire site Search ' in this forum. Advanced Search. Rock Island 1911. Steve01; 28 d ago. Rock Island Armory Discuss the Armscor line of.

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RIA 1911 series
Type	Semi-automatic pistol
Place of origin	Philippines
Production history
Manufacturer	Armscor
Produced	1911-present
Variants	FS MS CS A2 Hi-capacity Tactical Match
Specifications
Mass	38.4 ounces (1.09 kg)
Length	7¾ in (197 mm)
Barrel length	5 in (127 mm)
Width	1.5 in (38 mm)
Height	5.45 in (138 mm)
Caliber	.45 ACP 10mm Auto .40 S&W .38 Super 9mm Luger .22 TCM
Action	semi-automatic, single action
Feed system	8 round magazine (FS model)
Sights	fixed G.I. (FS model)

The Rock Island Armory 1911 series is a product line of single-actionrecoil operatedsemi-automatic pistols. They are designed and manufactured by Armscor in Marikina, Philippines,^[1] Capto 1.2.16 crack. and distributed in the United States by Armscor USA, located in Pahrump, Nevada. Rock Island Armory actually started out as photo print shop in Manila in 1905.

RIA (Rock Island Armory) 1911s are derivative of the US MilitaryG.I.M1911-A1, the standard issue US Service pistol from 1911 to 1985.^[2] Most RIA models are targeted at the low-end price point of the 1911 pistol market and are basic entry level MIL-SPEC versions of 1911, however, the RIA Tactical, Compact, and Match models offer additional higher-end features. The Compact model features a skeletonized hammer and beavertail grip safety while the Tactical model also adds a target-grade hammer and trigger as well as an ambidextrous safety, and enhanced contrast combatsights. Armscor is an ISO 9001 certified-compliant company which manufactures Rock Island pistols using CNC (Computer Numerical Control) equipment. RIA 1911 series pistols are constructed of 4140 chromoly steel with a cast frame, and are available in .45 ACP, 10mm Auto, .40 S&W, .38 Super, 9mm Luger, and .22 TCM chamberings.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

General specifications[edit]

The general specifications for Rock Island Armory 1911 pistols are:^[7]

Ordnance grade 4140 steel construction
100% parts compatibility with US G.I.
Flat grooved steel mainspring housing
Calibers: .45 ACP, 10mm Auto, .40 S&W, .38 Super, 9 mm Luger,.22 TCM
Finishes: blued, Parkerized, nickel, Patriot brown cerakote.
Grooved trigger
Approx. 5¼ lb. (23 N) trigger pull
Non-checkered smooth wooden, checkered black rubber or VZ type grips, depending on model
Hard plastic clamshell storage case
Manual

Variants[edit]

Variants of Rock Island Armory 1911 pistols include:^[3]^[4]^[7]

1911-A1 FS	1911-A1 MS	1911-A1 CS	1911-A2 FS HC	1911-A1 Tactical	1911-A1 Match
Size	Full	Commander	Compact (Colt Officer)	Full, double-stack	Full	Full
Length	8.75 in	7.75 in	6.75 in	8.75 to 9.75 in	8.75 in	8.75 in
Barrel Length	5 in	4.25 in	3.5 in bull	5 in or 6 in	5 in	5 in
Weight	2.4 lb	2.2 lb	2.16 lb	2.6 lb	2.5 lb	2.4 lb
Sights	G.I.	Snag-free	Snag-free	(varies)	Snag-free Combat	LPA Adjustable
Magazine Capacity	8 round	8 round	7 round	14 round (.45 ACP) 16 round (10mm Auto)	8 round	8 round
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Notes[edit]

^'Products & Support – Pistols'Archived 2008-02-14 at the Wayback Machine, Arms Corporation of the Philippines. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
^Campbell, B. 'The Rock Island Armory GunsArchived 2008-04-16 at the Wayback Machine' The Sight .45 ACP website
^ ^a^bArmscor Philippines website GI pistols pageArchived 2008-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
^ ^a^b'Armscor USA website pistols page'. Archived from the original on 2008-02-28. Retrieved 2008-02-13.
^'Practical Series'. Squires Bingham International, Inc. Squires Bingham International, Inc. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
^'Pistols'. Armscor USA. Armscor USA. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
^ ^a^bRock Island pistol page on Sarco, Inc. websiteArchived 2008-02-12 at the Wayback Machine

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References[edit]

Jason 'Making the Rock Island Armory .45 1911 Pistol Reliable' The Sight .45 ACP website
McCliman, Tom 'Rock Island Armory Milspec .45' The Sight .45 ACP website
Brown, James Lindsey 'When Cool Gets Cooler The Rock Island Armory M1911A1' The Sight .45 ACP website
Clark, Steve 'Rock Island Armory FS Match .45 ACP 1911' The M-1911 Pistols Organization E-zine website
Clark, Steve 'Rock Island Armory Tactical .45 ACP 1911 ' The M-1911 Pistols Organization E-zine website
'Rock Island Armory 1911-A1 'Tactical' Slow Motion Study', YouTube. Retrieved February 23, 2014.

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