SKU: 35180
UPC: 4806015515036
MPN: 51416MA
The Rock Island Armory 51416MA GI Standard .45 ACP 3.5" 8-round 1911 pistol is a compact carry platform designed for law enforcement, military professionals, and experienced civilian shooters who demand reliability in a manageable size. This model is suitable for duty carry, backup roles, or home defense applications where firepower and concealability are essential.
Built on nearly 115 years of 1911 design principles, this GI Standard configuration emphasizes function over features, offering combat-proven ergonomics and performance. The 3.5-inch barrel provides a balance of velocity and control, while the traditional GI-spec slide and frame architecture ensures compatibility with a wide range of aftermarket parts.
The single-stack magazine capacity of 8 rounds, combined with the .45 ACP's stopping power, makes shot placement critical. This design philosophy rewards disciplined marksmanship, making it an excellent choice for those who prioritize accuracy and reliability in their firearm.
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