How many rounds does it hold?

8+1 rounds; magazines included: 1.

How big and heavy is it?

Barrel length 4.25 inches, overall length 8.75 inches, weight 43.6 ounces.

Is it optic ready or threaded?

Optic ready: No; threaded barrel: No.

What sights and finish does it have?

Sights: Standard Sights; finish: Blue/Black.

New, in the original packaging.

Can I buy it in Maine?

Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in Maine; you pick it up there after the background check. Maine buyers pick this handgun up at a licensed dealer after a background check and the state's 72-hour waiting period where it applies; dealers sell handguns from age 21.

Yes, at $565.79. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

Rock Island Armory GI Standard MS 4.25-Inch Commander-Size .45 ACP Blue/Black Pistol

Name: Rock Island Armory GI Standard MS 4.25-Inch Commander-Size .45 ACP Blue/Black Pistol
Brand: Rock Island
SKU: 35177
Price: 565.79 USD
Availability: InStock

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The Rock Island Armory GI Standard MS is a classic 1911-style pistol chambered in .45 ACP. Its 4.25-inch steel barrel balances handling, recoil control, and practical accuracy, while the steel frame and slide feature a durable Blue/Black parkerized finish with a non-reflective appearance. Traditional wood grips provide a smooth, comfortable hold, and fixed sights support a straightforward sight picture. The single-action design includes a manual thumb safety and an 8+1 capacity.

Key features

Classic 1911-style single-action operation for a familiar shooting experience
.45 ACP chambering with an 8+1 capacity
4.25-inch barrel balances maneuverability and practical accuracy
Steel frame and slide with a durable Blue/Black parkerized finish
Smooth wood grips provide a comfortable, traditional hold
Fixed sights offer a simple and reliable sight picture

The Rock Island Armory GI Standard MS delivers traditional 1911 handling and .45 ACP performance in a balanced 4.25-inch configuration.

Rock Island Armory GI Standard MS 4.25-Inch Commander-Size: quick facts

What caliber is the Rock Island Armory GI Standard MS 4.25-Inch Commander-Size?: It is chambered in .45 ACP.
How many rounds does it hold?: 8+1 rounds; magazines included: 1.
How big and heavy is it?: Barrel length 4.25 inches, overall length 8.75 inches, weight 43.6 ounces.
What kind of action does it use?: Single Action.
Is it optic ready or threaded?: Optic ready: No; threaded barrel: No.
What sights and finish does it have?: Sights: Standard Sights; finish: Blue/Black.
Is it new or used?: New, in the original packaging.
Can I buy it in Maine?: Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in Maine; you pick it up there after the background check. Maine buyers pick this handgun up at a licensed dealer after a background check and the state's 72-hour waiting period where it applies; dealers sell handguns from age 21.
Is it in stock?: Yes, at $565.79. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

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Capacity: 17 | Barrel Length: 4.49

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Details

Brand	Rock Island
Grip	Wood
Action	Single Action
Finish	Blue/Black
Sights	Standard Sights
Weight	43.6 ounces
Capacity	8+1
Grip Safety	No
Optic Ready	No
Barrel Length	4.25 inches
Manual Safety	Yes
Overall Length	8.75 inches
Trigger Safety	No
Caliber / Gauge	.45 ACP
Threaded Barrel	No
Magazines Included	1
Ambidextrous Safety	No
Condition	New