Race City Defense RC9 Government Ported 9mm 1911-Style Pistol | Optic-Ready, Ported 5" Barrel, 20+1 Capacity
The RC9 Government Ported is a full-size, double-stack 1911 engineered by Race City Defense in low-volume, hand-fitted runs. A ported tool-steel bull barrel, RMR-footprint optic cut, and DLC-coated steel frame give this 9 mm pistol competition-grade control in a duty-ready package.
Condition
Overall Condition: Excellent condition, showing only faint signs of any prior use or handling.
Bore Condition: Excellent – Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling – Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: Light wear on the frame, minor scratches inside the magwell, and small areas of carbon buildup around the barrel ports.
What’s Included
- Race City Defense soft range bag with hex-pattern front panel
- Tenicor CERTUM3 AIWB holster, right-hand, for 5" 1911/2011
- One 17-round flush stainless magazine
- One 20-round extended stainless magazine
Race City Defense builds the RC9 on a steel frame treated with a black DLC finish for wear resistance. A one-piece aluminum grip module with square waffle texture delivers secure purchase while accepting double-stack 2011 magazines for a 20+1 on-board capacity.
The 5-inch tool-steel bull barrel is ported, flush-cut, and crowned. Paired with matching slide ports, it vents gas upward to lessen muzzle rise and keeps reciprocating mass light for faster follow-up shots.
The flat-top slide features aggressive front and rear serrations and a factory RMR-footprint optics plate with a back-up rear sight built in. A dovetail front blade rounds out the sighting system.
Internally, the pistol uses hardened steel parts sourced from Atlas Gunworks. A flat-faced trigger breaks at a crisp 2–2.5 lb, while a skeletonized hammer, thumb safety, and grip safety provide familiar 1911 controls.
An integrated Picatinny rail on the dust cover supports weapon lights or accessories, making this hand-fitted, NASCAR-engineered RC9 equally suited to competition or defensive roles.