The Rock Island GI 1911 pistol in 10mm Auto, a Sports South exclusive run (brand part no. 56867), represents the original US GI combat-issue 1911 pattern built to Rock Island’s exacting engineering standards. Armscor/Rock Island Armory builds the pistol with a 5-inch black bull barrel and an 8+1 capacity, and the black parkerized serrated steel slide and steel frame feature a beavertail for a secure, comfortable grip. Fixed low-profile sights, a traditional smooth slim design, and checkered rubber grips round out the package, with one magazine included. Among GI-pattern semi-auto handguns, this Rock Island GI 1911 configuration favors shooters who want a traditional 1911 chambered in full-power 10mm.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in 10mm Auto.
• Capacity of 8+1 rounds.
• The barrel measures 5 inches, a black bull barrel.
• The finish is black parkerized on both slide and frame.
• The frame includes a beavertail for a secure grip.
• The sights are fixed, low profile.
• The grips are checkered rubber.
• The action is Semi-Auto, cycling each round via the pistol’s own recoil.
• The safety is Grip/Thumb.

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber does this 1911 chamber? 10mm Auto, a full-power option on the GI 1911 pattern.

Does this pistol include a beavertail? Yes, machined into the steel frame for a secure grip.

Buy the Rock Island GI 1911, 10mm

The original US GI combat-issue 1911 pattern, built to Rock Island’s exacting engineering standards is exactly what this Rock Island GI 1911 Pistol delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.