Rock Island Armory RIA 1911 .45 ACP 5″ 8rd Matte Nickel

Description

The Rock Island Armory RIA GI Standard is a full-size 1911-pattern semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP. It pairs a 5-inch barrel with fixed GI-style sights and smooth pearl grips, finished in matte nickel. The pistol ships with an 8-round magazine and a factory trigger rated at approximately 4–6 pounds.

Key Specifications

• Chambering: .45 ACP.
• Barrel length: 5 inches.
• Capacity: 8 rounds.
• Finish: Matte nickel.
• Grips: Pearl.
• Action: Semi-automatic (single action operation).
• Sights: Fixed GI-type front and rear.
• Trigger pull: 4–6 pounds (factory).
• Material: Steel frame and slide.
• Overall length: 8.7 inches.

The RIA GI Standard 1911 offers the traditional lines and controls of the classic M1911 in a full-size package with modern manufacturing. Its 5-inch barrel and weight distribution help manage recoil while the matte nickel finish provides a durable, low-reflective surface. This build is appropriate for range work and general-purpose use where a proven, straightforward 1911 platform is desired.