Rock Island Armory M1911 A1 - FS .45 ACP Full-Size 5-Inch Steel 1911 Pistol, Matte Dark Gray/Black, Fixed GI Sights, 8+1, Wood Grips
This Rock Island Armory M1911 A1 - FS is a full-size, steel .45 ACP 1911 with a 5-inch Government-length barrel and classic GI-style fixed sights. It wears a matte dark gray/black finish with checkered reddish-brown wood grips and features rear-only vertical slide serrations. The pistol is in excellent condition with a bright, clean bore and comes with its factory case, manual, and one 8-round magazine. Import markings read "APINTL-PAHRUMP NV, PHILIPPINES," and the case label shown matches the pistol’s serial number.
Condition
Overall Condition: Excellent condition, showing only faint signs of any prior use or handling.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Details: There are minimal handling marks visible from prior use. The photos show the surfaces, finish, and markings in clear detail.
What’s Included
- Rock Island Armory factory hard plastic case (logoed)
- Rock Island Armory/Armscor owner's manual
- 1x 8-round single-stack steel .45 ACP 1911 magazine with witness holes and base marked ".45 ACP"
The M1911 A1 - FS follows the Government-pattern 1911 format with a 5-inch barrel, barrel bushing, and recoil spring plug, using the short-recoil, tilting-barrel operating system. It is a single-action pistol with an 8+1 capacity using a standard single-stack magazine.
Construction is all steel with a matte dark gray/black finish on the frame and slide. The slide has rear-only vertical serrations for a traditional look and feel, and the pistol is fitted with checkered reddish-brown wood grip panels.
Sight setup is GI-style and fixed, pairing a small blade front with a square-notch rear. Markings include the Rock Island Armory crest/logo on the slide and "M1911 A1 - FS" on the frame.
Controls include a standard magazine release, a thumb safety, and a grip safety, with a spur hammer in keeping with the A1 pattern. The included magazine has witness holes numbered 2–8.
Country of origin is the Philippines, with import/proof marks "APINTL-PAHRUMP NV, PHILIPPINES." The case label shown matches the pistol’s serial number.