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Armscor Rock Rocki 51414 *Ca Stst Tact Fs 45 5 8R Ss$608.97
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The Rock Island Armory Rock Standard is a full-size .45 ACP pistol built on the proven Series 70 platform—a design that's earned its reputation for reliability in the hands of shooters who demand a straightforward, no-frills defensive or range gun. If you want a steel-frame 1911-pattern pistol with honest engineering, solid ergonomics, and a trigger you won't have to apologize for out of the box, this is a genuinely competent choice that doesn't pretend to be something it isn't.
Built from 4140 high-grade steel and finished in gun metal grey Cerakote, the Rock Standard delivers a classic full-size profile: 8¾ inches overall length and a 5-inch barrel with 6-groove rifling that drives .45 ACP rounds downrange with the cartridge's characteristic authority. The slide wears double-wide slant serrations for purchase and a traditional roll-over ejection port that works. Sights are fixed, mounted on dovetail cuts front and rear—nothing fancy, but they're low-profile and snag-free, which matters when you're drawing fast or working from a holster in the field.
Ergonomics favor the working shooter: a skeltonized hammer, beavertail grip safety, and ambidextrous safety lever mean the gun handles naturally whether you're right- or left-handed. G10 grips provide purchase without the aesthetic pretense of custom work. The factory trigger breaks between 4 and 6 pounds—crisp and predictable, the kind of pull that rewards good technique without making you wonder if something's wrong. At 2.5 pounds unloaded and holding 8 rounds of .45 ACP, it's a full-size defensive or duty-grade pistol that feels substantial without being unwieldy.
This is a Rock Island Armory pistol, which means solid production standards and engineering discipline applied to a design that's proven itself for over a century. Not trendy. Not tacticool. Just a .45 that works.
| Caliber | .45 ACP |
| Capacity | 8 rounds |
| Barrel Length | 5 inches (127 mm) |
| Overall Length | 8¾ inches (222 mm) |
| Overall Height | 5½ inches (140 mm) |
| Overall Width | 1 5/16 inches (33 mm) |
| Weight (Unloaded) | 2.5 lbs |
| Action | Semi-auto, recoil-operated |
| Barrel Rifling | 6 grooves, right-hand twist, 1:16" |
| Frame/Slide Material | 4140 high-grade steel |
| Frame/Slide Finish | Gun metal grey Cerakote |
| Small Parts Finish | Parkerized |
| Grips | G10 |
| Sights (Front) | Fixed, dovetail-mounted |
| Sights (Rear) | Fixed, dovetail-mounted, low-profile |
| Trigger Pull | 4–6 pounds (factory) |
| Safety | Ambidextrous safety lever, grip safety |
| Hammer | Skeltonized |
The factory trigger breaks between 4 and 6 pounds. It's crisp and predictable, designed to reward good technique without requiring custom work out of the box.
Yes. The ambidextrous safety lever is standard on the Rock Island Armory Rock Series, making it equally accessible to right- and left-handed shooters.
G10 grips, which provide durable, reliable purchase without excessive bulk or aesthetics.
The front and rear sights are fixed and mounted on dovetail cuts, so they can be replaced with aftermarket options if desired. The factory sights are low-profile and snag-free for straightforward use.
SKU: 145480402 • Weight: 3.75oz
Availability: In Stock
The Rock Island Armory Rock Standard is a full-size .45 ACP pistol built on the proven Series 70 platform—a design that's earned its reputation for reliability in the hands of shooters who demand a straightforward, no-frills defensive or range gun. If you want a steel-frame 1911-pattern pistol with honest engineering, solid ergonomics, and a trigger you won't have to apologize for out of the box, this is a genuinely competent choice that doesn't pretend to be something it isn't.
Built from 4140 high-grade steel and finished in gun metal grey Cerakote, the Rock Standard delivers a classic full-size profile: 8¾ inches overall length and a 5-inch barrel with 6-groove rifling that drives .45 ACP rounds downrange with the cartridge's characteristic authority. The slide wears double-wide slant serrations for purchase and a traditional roll-over ejection port that works. Sights are fixed, mounted on dovetail cuts front and rear—nothing fancy, but they're low-profile and snag-free, which matters when you're drawing fast or working from a holster in the field.
Ergonomics favor the working shooter: a skeltonized hammer, beavertail grip safety, and ambidextrous safety lever mean the gun handles naturally whether you're right- or left-handed. G10 grips provide purchase without the aesthetic pretense of custom work. The factory trigger breaks between 4 and 6 pounds—crisp and predictable, the kind of pull that rewards good technique without making you wonder if something's wrong. At 2.5 pounds unloaded and holding 8 rounds of .45 ACP, it's a full-size defensive or duty-grade pistol that feels substantial without being unwieldy.
This is a Rock Island Armory pistol, which means solid production standards and engineering discipline applied to a design that's proven itself for over a century. Not trendy. Not tacticool. Just a .45 that works.
| Caliber | .45 ACP |
| Capacity | 8 rounds |
| Barrel Length | 5 inches (127 mm) |
| Overall Length | 8¾ inches (222 mm) |
| Overall Height | 5½ inches (140 mm) |
| Overall Width | 1 5/16 inches (33 mm) |
| Weight (Unloaded) | 2.5 lbs |
| Action | Semi-auto, recoil-operated |
| Barrel Rifling | 6 grooves, right-hand twist, 1:16" |
| Frame/Slide Material | 4140 high-grade steel |
| Frame/Slide Finish | Gun metal grey Cerakote |
| Small Parts Finish | Parkerized |
| Grips | G10 |
| Sights (Front) | Fixed, dovetail-mounted |
| Sights (Rear) | Fixed, dovetail-mounted, low-profile |
| Trigger Pull | 4–6 pounds (factory) |
| Safety | Ambidextrous safety lever, grip safety |
| Hammer | Skeltonized |
The factory trigger breaks between 4 and 6 pounds. It's crisp and predictable, designed to reward good technique without requiring custom work out of the box.
Yes. The ambidextrous safety lever is standard on the Rock Island Armory Rock Series, making it equally accessible to right- and left-handed shooters.
G10 grips, which provide durable, reliable purchase without excessive bulk or aesthetics.
The front and rear sights are fixed and mounted on dovetail cuts, so they can be replaced with aftermarket options if desired. The factory sights are low-profile and snag-free for straightforward use.
SKU: 145480402 • Weight: 3.75oz