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| RIA 1911 series | |
|---|---|
| Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
| Place of origin | Philippines |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Armscor |
| Produced | 1911-1985 |
| Variants | FS MS CS A2 Hi-capacity Tactical Match |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 38.4 ounces (1.09 kg) |
| Length | 7¾ in (197 mm) |
| Barrel length | 5 in (127 mm) |
| Width | 1.5 in (38 mm) |
| Height | 5.45 in (138 mm) |
| Caliber | .45 ACP 10mm Auto .40 S&W .38 Super 9mm Luger .22 TCM |
| Action | semi-automatic, single action |
| Feed system | 8 round magazine (FS model) |
| Sights | fixed G.I. (FS model) |
The Rock Island Armory 1911 series is a product line of single-actionrecoil operatedsemi-automatic pistols. They are designed and manufactured by Armscor in Marikina, Philippines,[1] and distributed in the United States by Armscor USA, located in Pahrump, Nevada. Rock Island Armory actually started out as photo print shop in Manila in 1905.
RIA (Rock Island Armory) 1911s are derivative of the US MilitaryG.I.M1911-A1, the standard issue US Service pistol from 1911 to 1985.[2] Most RIA models are targeted at the low-end price point of the 1911 pistol market and are basic entry level MIL-SPEC versions of 1911, however, the RIA Tactical, Compact, and Match models offer additional higher-end features. The Compact model features a skeletonized hammer and beavertail grip safety while the Tactical model also adds a target-grade hammer and trigger as well as an ambidextrous safety, and enhanced contrast combatsights. Armscor is an ISO 9001 certified-compliant company which manufactures Rock Island pistols using CNC (Computer Numerical Control) equipment. RIA 1911 series pistols are constructed of 4140 chromoly steel with a cast frame, and are available in .45 ACP, 10mm Auto, .40 S&W, .38 Super, 9mm Luger, and .22 TCM chamberings.[3][4][5][6]
General specifications[edit]
The general specifications for Rock Island Armory 1911 pistols are:[7]
- Ordnance grade 4140 steel construction
- 100% parts compatibility with US G.I.
- Flat grooved steel mainspring housing
- Calibers: .45 ACP, 10mm Auto, .40 S&W, .38 Super, 9 mm Luger,.22 TCM
- Finishes: blued, Parkerized, nickel, Patriot brown cerakote.
- Grooved trigger
- Approx. 5¼ lb. (23 N) trigger pull
- Non-checkered smooth wooden, checkered black rubber or VZ type grips, depending on model
- Hard plastic clamshell storage case
- Manual
Variants[edit]
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Variants of Rock Island Armory 1911 pistols include:[3][4][7]
| 1911-A1 FS | 1911-A1 MS | 1911-A1 CS | 1911-A2 FS HC | 1911-A1 Tactical | 1911-A1 Match | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Size | Full | Commander | Compact (Colt Officer) | Full, double-stack | Full | Full |
| Length | 8.75 in | 7.75 in | 6.75 in | 8.75 to 9.75 in | 8.75 in | 8.75 in |
| Barrel Length | 5 in | 4.25 in | 3.5 in bull | 5 in or 6 in | 5 in | 5 in |
| Weight | 2.4 lb | 2.2 lb | 2.16 lb | 2.6 lb | 2.5 lb | 2.4 lb |
| Sights | G.I. | Snag-free | Snag-free | (varies) | Snag-free Combat | LPA Adjustable |
| Magazine Capacity | 8 round | 8 round | 7 round | 14 round (.45 ACP) 16 round (10mm Auto) | 8 round | 8 round |
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See also[edit]
Notes[edit]
- ^'Products & Support – Pistols'Archived 2008-02-14 at the Wayback Machine, Arms Corporation of the Philippines. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
- ^Campbell, B. 'The Rock Island Armory GunsArchived 2008-04-16 at the Wayback Machine' The Sight .45 ACP website
- ^ abArmscor Philippines website GI pistols pageArchived 2008-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ ab'Armscor USA website pistols page'. Archived from the original on 2008-02-28. Retrieved 2008-02-13.
- ^'Practical Series'. Squires Bingham International, Inc. Squires Bingham International, Inc. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
- ^'Pistols'. Armscor USA. Armscor USA. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
- ^ abRock Island pistol page on Sarco, Inc. websiteArchived 2008-02-12 at the Wayback Machine
References[edit]
- Jason 'Making the Rock Island Armory .45 1911 Pistol Reliable' The Sight .45 ACP website
- McCliman, Tom 'Rock Island Armory Milspec .45' The Sight .45 ACP website
- Brown, James Lindsey 'When Cool Gets Cooler The Rock Island Armory M1911A1' The Sight .45 ACP website
- Clark, Steve 'Rock Island Armory FS Match .45 ACP 1911' The M-1911 Pistols Organization E-zine website
- Clark, Steve 'Rock Island Armory Tactical .45 ACP 1911 ' The M-1911 Pistols Organization E-zine website
- 'Rock Island Armory 1911-A1 'Tactical' Slow Motion Study', YouTube. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
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Rock Island County Veterans Contact Information
Address, Phone Number, Fax Number, and Hours for Rock Island County Veterans, a Veterans Affairs Department, at 3rd Avenue, Rock Island IL.
- Name
- Rock Island County Veterans
- Address
- 1504 3rd Avenue
Rock Island, Illinois, 61201 - Phone
- 309-558-3545
- Fax
- 309-793-6305
- Hours
- Mon-Fri 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
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- Rock Island County Veterans Assistance Commission(Rock Island, IL - under 0.1 miles)
- Vietnam Veterans Of America(Rock Island, IL - 0.2 miles)
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- Veteran Solutions Inc(Rock Island, IL - 1.7 miles)
- Vietnam Veterans Of America(Rock Island, IL - 2.0 miles)
- Veterans of Foreign Wars(Rock Island, IL - 2.5 miles)
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- US Department of Veterans Affairs Website(www.va.gov)
- American Veterans (AMVETS) Website(amvets.org)
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- Rock Island County Website(www.rockislandcounty.org)
About the Rock Island County Veterans
The Rock Island County Veterans, located in Rock Island, IL, provides support for veterans of the US Armed Forces. Veteran Services connects veterans with several government agencies and nonprofit organizations at the federal, Illinois state, and Rock Island level. These services include veteran benefits assistance, services for veterans with disabilities, and information about medical care, insurance, and education benefits. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) also provides veteran services in Rock Island.
You may contact Veterans Services for questions about:- Applying for military and veterans' benefits
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Rock Island County Veteran Statistics
Find Rock Island County Veteran Status, VA Health Care Coverage, and Period of Military Service. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.
| Rock Island County | Illinois | |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 9,843 (8.7%) | 595,185 (6.0%) |
| Rock Island County | Illinois | |
|---|---|---|
| VA Health Care Coverage | 3,318 (2.3%) | 213,239 (1.7%) |
| No Other Coverage | 344 (0.2%) | 24,455 (0.2%) |
| Age: Under 19 | 4 | 2,455 |
| Age: 19 to 64 Years | 1,437 | 85,194 |
| Age: 65 Years+ | 1,877 | 125,590 |
| Rock Island County | Illinois | |
|---|---|---|
| Gulf War (2001+), no Gulf War (90-01), no Vietnam Era | 908 | 60,652 |
| Gulf War (2001+) and Gulf War (90-01), no Vietnam Era | 390 | 24,640 |
| Gulf War (2001+), and Gulf War (90-01), and Vietnam Era | 27 | 1,169 |
| Gulf War (90-01), no Vietnam Era | 927 | 66,689 |
| Gulf War (90-01) and Vietnam Era | 65 | 5,728 |
| Vietnam Era, no Korean War, no World War II | 3,671 | 206,136 |
| Vietnam Era and Korean War, no World War II | 10 | 1,885 |
| Vietnam Era and Korean War and World War II | 7 | 394 |
| Korean War, no Vietnam Era, no World War II | 981 | 55,415 |
| Korean War and World War II, no Vietnam Era | 22 | 1,723 |
| World War II, no Korean War, no Vietnam Era | 327 | 27,982 |
| Between Gulf War and Vietnam Era only | 1,584 | 81,518 |
| Between Vietnam Era and Korean War only | 871 | 58,286 |
| Between Korean War and World War II only | 53 | 2,723 |
| Pre-World War II only | - | 245 |