Rock Island 51421 GI Standard FS *CA Compliant 45 ACP Caliber with 5" Barrel, 8+1 Capacity, Overall Black Parkerized Finish Steel, Beavertail Frame, Serrated Slide & Wood Grip

UPC: 4806015514213 MPN: 51421 SKU: 34044043

Rock Island GI Series 45 Acp Pistol (8-Round)

Name: Rock Island GI Series 45 Acp Pistol (8-Round)
Brand: Rock Island
SKU: 34044043

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Quick Specs

Caliber 45 ACP,.45 ACP,45 Acp

Capacity 8+1,8

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Xring LLC lists this offer at $325.07, 50% under MSRP.

Rock Island GI Series anchors the Handguns segment in the firearms catalog, giving shoppers a clear baseline before purchase.
Chambered in 45 ACP, it keeps ballistics predictable across practice and defensive loads without forcing you to rework your kit.
Factory materials note a semi-automatic action, which influences recoil timing and maintenance cadence.
Standard capacity lands at 8+1, so plan your range loadout around how often you expect to top off.

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The featured offer reflects a 50% savings versus MSRP; use that benchmark when negotiating.
Line up your receiving FFL early and clarify their transfer fees so you are not surprised at pickup.

Ownership Checklist

Confirm the receiving FFL is ready for the transfer and understands the model you are purchasing.
Review Not found, Not found requirements on storage, transport, and waiting periods before the firearm arrives.
Source 45 ACP practice ammunition early; popular loads tighten in supply when prices drop.

Common Questions

What specs should I know before buying Rock Island GI Series 45 Acp Pistol (8-Round)?

Key callouts include caliber: 45 ACP, action: Semi-automatic, capacity: 8+1. Scroll up for the full specification table before you commit.

Rock Island GI Series headlines the specification sheet for this platform. Factory literature categorizes it as a pistol / 1911, which frames expectations for handling and use. Factory chambered in 45 ACP, built around a semi-automatic action with a 8+1 round capacity to keep performance predictable from shot to shot. Dimensional notes call out a barrel length of 5" / 5 in, helping you plan cases and storage. Unloaded weight settles near 39.25 oz, which influences recoil management and carry options. Twist rate is listed at 1:16 RH, offering guidance on which projectile weights stabilize best. Furniture is trimmed in smooth wood grips, giving the rifle its classic profile. Metalwork wears a parkerized treatment, pairing durability with period-correct styling. Overall dimensions ship at 2.70 X 12.40 X 10.20, so plan case and safe clearance accordingly. Select retailers indicate this model qualifies for direct ship where local regulation allows.