American Rifleman

New From Colt

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Rock Island’s 1911 Costs $400 Less than Colt. Is it Worth it?

Here’s What You Need to Know: The RIA G.I. 1911 is hardly the best 1911 on the market, but for a budget priced in the $400 to $500 range, it’s about as nice of a 1911 that you can ask for. In another ...
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New for 2020: Nighthawk Custom Colt Series 70 1911

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The Colt 1911 May Be Too Expensive: Does the Rock Island Armory 1911 Meet the Need?

Here’s What You Need to Remember: As far as long term reliability is concerned, the RIA 1911 functions the most reliably with standard 230 grain FMJ ammunition. It is more finicky with defense hollow ...