The Rock Island Armory M1911-A1 FS Tactical II is a modern iteration of the famous military issued 1911, a masterpiece that served the U.S armed forces in both World Wars and beyond. This iconic design, the brainchild of renowned firearms designer John Moses Browning, has withstood the test of time, retaining its charm and appeal despite numerous advancements in firearm technology. The firearm presented here is a meticulously crafted model from Rock Island Armory (RIA), a subsidiary of Armscor, and is chambered in the potent 10mm caliber, diverging from the traditional .45 ACP of the classic M1911.
This piece is in very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use. The handgun has some minor edgewear from general use, but it has been well maintained. The bore is in good shape - clean, well-maintained with minor wear marks, and the rifling is intact, with well-defined lands and grooves.
The M1911-A1 FS Tactical II is not simply a reproduction of the original, but an evolution. Its matte black finish and Single Action Only (SAO) action bear the trademarks of its predecessors, while the "Tactical II" submodel suggests a raft of improvements including enhanced sights, a beaver tail grip safety, a combat-style hammer, and trigger for improved performance. The standard package includes an 8-round capacity magazine and an additional round in the chamber.
The Rock Island Armory (RIA) M1911-A1 FS Tactical II in 10mm is a versatile and powerful firearm that beautifully merges tradition and innovation. Its single-action-only (SAO) trigger provides a clean, crisp break, enhancing accuracy and control for a more precise shooting experience. With an 8+1 capacity, you have ample ammunition for a variety of shooting applications. Whether you're looking for personal defense, sport shooting, or simply adding to your collection, this firearm is an excellent investment for any gun enthusiast. Made in the Philippines, this model comes with two 8-round magazines, and its grey/black G10 stock/grips and fiber optic front with a white 2-dot rear sight make it an excellent Personal Defense Weapon (PDW).