The Rock Island Armory RIA TAC Ultra is a 1911-A2 style full-size duty pistol configured for modern optics and practical use. It ships with an RMSc optic mounted and features a 5″ barrel and a high-capacity magazine for extended carry between reloads. Built on a steel frame and slide with a fully parkerized finish and G10 grips, the pistol balances traditional 1911 ergonomics with contemporary tactical features.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is 9mm.
- The barrel measures 5″.
- The capacity is 17 + 1.
- The action is Single Action.
- The frame is constructed of Steel Frame.
- The finish is Fully Parkerized Frame & Slide.
- The grip material is listed as G10 Polymer Grips.
- The sights are Co-Whitness Height Sights with a fixed-sight arrangement.
- The weight is approximately 3 lbs..
- Additional features include RMSc Optic Mounted, magwell, tactical rail.
This pistol is suited to practical shooting roles where a robust 1911 platform with modern enhancements is desired: optics-ready integration, increased magazine capacity, and accessory mounting provide versatility for range work, competitive stages, or duty-type applications. The combination of a steel parkerized frame, G10 grips, and an RMSc optic mounted from the factory offers a balanced package for shooters seeking a straightforward, dependable tool.
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