The Rock Island Armory Rock Standard FS 1911 in .45 ACP with a matte nickel finish (brand part no. 51448) gives shooters a classic government-size 1911 with a distinctive custom-look finish. Armscor/Rock Island Armory builds the pistol with an 8+1 capacity and a 5-inch button-rifled barrel supported by a full-length guide rod, and the smooth-angled, snag-free design supports a quick draw. A low-profile angled rear sight pairs with a skeletonized hammer and trigger featuring an adjustable over-travel stop, and an ambidextrous safety rounds out the controls, all set over checkered black rubber grips. Among nickel-finished semi-auto handguns, this Rock Standard FS configuration favors shooters who want a classic 1911 with a distinctive finish.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .45 ACP, and the capacity is 8 rounds.
• The barrel measures 5 inches, button rifled with a full-length guide rod.
• The finish is matte nickel over a steel frame and beavertail.
• The safety is ambidextrous, supporting both left- and right-handed shooters.
• The trigger is skeletonized with an adjustable over-travel stop.
• The grips are checkered black rubber.
• The sights are a Low Profile Dovetailed system, aiding fast target acquisition.
• The sight type is FIXED.
• The action type is Semi-Auto.

Frequently Asked Questions

What finish does this 1911 use? A matte nickel finish over the steel frame and slide.

Is the safety ambidextrous? Yes, supporting both left- and right-handed shooters.

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