Rock Island M1911-A1 GI 9mm 5″ Parkerized Full-Size

The Rock Island Armory M1911-A1 GI Standard is a full-size, steel-frame 1911-style semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9mm with a 5″ barrel and a black parkerized finish. It reproduces the classic GI styling—beavertail frame, slim profile and fixed low-profile sights—while using durable materials intended for service and range use. The pistol ships with a black rubber grip and serrated slide for positive handling. Its configuration makes it suitable for range work, training and collectors who appreciate a traditional 1911 platform in 9mm.

Key Specifications

• The caliber is 9mm.
• The barrel length is 5″.
• The action type is Single Action.
• The frame material is Steel.
• The finish is Black Parkerized.
• The grip material is Black Rubber.
• The sights are Fixed.
• The slide is described as Serrated.
• The overall length is 8.54″.
• The pistol includes one magazine.

This M1911-A1 GI Standard blends traditional 1911 ergonomics with durable parkerized steel construction and straightforward controls. Its fixed sights and slim profile favor quick presentation and practical handling, and the included magazine makes it ready for range use or inclusion in a historical-style 1911 collection. The finish and materials are chosen for longevity and routine serviceability.