Rock Island Rock Standard CS Pistol, 9mm, Compact, Stainless

The Rock Island Rock Standard CS pistol in 9mm with a compact stainless steel frame (brand part no. 56829) is built on the traditional classic Series 70 design for shooters who want a smaller-footprint 1911-pattern pistol. Armscor/Rock Island Armory pairs a button-rifled 3.6-inch barrel with rear-slant slide serrations, a traditional rollover ejection port, and an angled, snag-free low-profile rear sight. The pistol runs an 8+1 capacity with a skeletonized hammer, a beavertail grip safety, and a double-diamond checkered wood grip. Among compact semi-auto handguns, this Rock Standard CS configuration favors 1911 shooters who want a carry-friendly frame.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is 9mm Luger.
• The capacity is 8+1 rounds.
• The barrel measures 3.6 inches, made from stainless steel.
• The frame is matte stainless steel, with a beavertail grip safety.
• The grips are double-diamond checkered wood.
• The rear sight is angled and snag-free for smooth presentation.
• The hammer is skeletonized, following classic Series 70 design.
• The trigger mechanism is Semi-Auto Pistol.
• Shipping weight of approximately 3.4 pounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

What design is this 1911 built on? The traditional classic Series 70 design.

What grip material does this pistol use? Double-diamond checkered wood grips.

Buy the Rock Island Rock Standard CS, 9mm

A carry-friendly compact 1911 with classic Series 70 styling is exactly what this Rock Standard CS delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.