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Our offer includes 110 designs of Rock Island 1911 (Full Rail) - 5" holsters with key features such as quick and easy draw and re-holstering. Wide range of carry positions and carry styles allow you to browse through many holster models with great retention and a covered trigger guard, either open top holsters or holsters with a thumb break. Our Rock Island 1911 (Full Rail) - 5" holsters are designed to minimise gun print so your carry is only known to you, their slim profile and premium stitching are a key feature. Other than that, we have a large range of on-duty or off-duty holsters for your daily carry.
The path to choosing the right Rock Island 1911 (Full Rail) - 5" light-bearing holster is not so easy. Depending on the carry position, there are many types of holsters for the Rock Island 1911 (Full Rail) - 5" equipped with a light and/or laser - OWB, IWB, shoulder, duty, paddle, cross-draw, etc. Light & laser bearing holsters are a popular choice among tactical shooters, including Law Enforcement and Military professionals. However, tactical light-bearing holsters have become very popular among civilian shooters too as many of them carry a tactical light attached to their Rock Island 1911 (Full Rail) - 5".
Our Rock Island 1911 (Full Rail) - 5" holsters are available in many varieties, and carry styles covering everything a gun owner needs, including IWB, OWB, Cross Draw, Shoulder, Small Of Back, Light Bearing, Red Dot Sight, Appendix, Chest, Drop Leg, Duty, Light & Red Dot, Paddle, Other holster designs.
Rock Island 1911 (Full Rail) - 5" Light Bearing holsters are custom made for this gun model for a perfect fit, smooth draw and re-holstering and allows you to carry your gun in comfortable and safe way. Browse our whole selection of Rock Island.
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About Rock Island 1911 (Full Rail) - 5"
Rock Island pistols are manufactured by Armscor, which was established in 1905 in the Philippines as a trading company. It’s focus was motorcycles and sporting goods, which included firearms and ammunition. In 1952, the company started producing firearms and ammunition. Today the company is the largest ammunition and arms manufacturer in SouthEast Asia.
The Rock Island rail 1911 5 inch barrel is a recoil operated, semi-automatic single action handgun. It comes with grip safety and an ambidextrous thumb safety. The frame is made of parkerized steel and the grip is made of checkered wood. The sights On the Rock 1911 rail are fiber-optic in the front with an adjustable rear. It has a skeletonized hammer and trigger. The caliber of the RIA 1911 is .45 ACP and the magazine can hold 8 rounds. Rock Island pistols using CNC (Computer Numerical Control) equipment. RIA full rail 1911 series pistols are constructed of 4140 chromoly steel with a cast frame, and are available in .45 ACP, 10mm Auto, .40, .38 Super, 9mm , and .22 TCM chamberings.
Gun Facts
| Barrel length: | 5" |
| Caliber: | 45/9/40/10 |
| Stack: | 3 |
| Width: | 1.313" |
| Height: | 5.5' |
| Length: | 8.75" |
What makes a great Light Bearing Rock Island 1911 (Full Rail) - 5" Holster?
A well made, custom Rock Island 1911 (Full Rail) - 5" Light Bearing holster will hold your firearm with a tactical light or laser attached even if it doesn’t come with a safety strap. The glove-like fit and high natural retention are a result of your new Rock Island 1911 (Full Rail) - 5" holster being molded on the exact replica of your pistol and the selected tactical attachment. Thanks to the way your new holster is made, your handgun + light/laser combo will not fall out of the holster even if you decide to carry your rig upside down (although we advise you not to carry this way). However, if you want to get as much retention as possible, feel free to choose from our selection of Rock Island 1911 (Full Rail) - 5" Light Bearing holsters equipped with a thumb-break strap.
On the other hand, a perfect fit isn’t the only thing a great holster should deliver. A great Rock Island 1911 (Full Rail) - 5" Light Bearing holster should also come with smooth edges and meticulous stitching. Such features help to protect the holster from abrasion, scratches, wear as well as prevent it from taking any damage should it come in contact with rough surfaces. A great Rock Island 1911 (Full Rail) - 5" Light Bearing holster also comes with a perfect finish, which keeps it protected from dust and moisture. However, in order to ensure longevity and perfect condition of even the best holster, you should regularly take care of your Rock Island 1911 (Full Rail) - 5" Light Bearing holster through proper holster maintenance.
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