Description
The Rock Island Armory (Armscor) GI Standard FS M1911-A1 is a full-size, 1911-pattern semi-automatic pistol chambered in .38 Super. It pairs a 5 barrel with a steel frame finished in black parkerized coating and smooth wood grip panels for a traditional feel. Fixed low-profile sights and a slim GI-style profile make it practical for target work and general range use. The pistol is built to reflect classic GI dimensions and handling while using modern manufacturing standards.
Key Specifications
Chambering is .38 Super Auto.
The barrel measures 5 inches for balanced handling.
This firearm operates as a Semi-Auto action.
The frame is constructed from steel.
Overall finish is black parkerized.
Grip panels are wood.
Sights are fixed, low-profile front and rear.
Barrel rifling includes 6 grooves.
Barrel twist rate is 1:16.
Unloaded weight is approximately 40.96 oz (per manufacturer data).
With its traditional GI lines, parkerized steel finish and 5 barrel, the RIA GI Standard FS provides a straightforward 1911 experience for shooters who appreciate classic ergonomics and predictable handling. Its simple fixed-sight layout and wood grips maintain the original silhouette while delivering dependable performance for range sessions and precision practice.
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