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Manufacturer
	Rock River Arms More Info

About the Gun

1911-style pistol with double slide serrations, checkered front strap, RRA bar stock frame with integral light rail, lowered and flared ejection port, tuned and polished extractor, extended ejector, Commander hammer and match sear, beavertail grip safety with raised pad, tactical magazine catch and safety, standard recoil system, and complete dehorning for carry.

Production

Production dates circa 2007–2011 (discontinued), reintroduced 2015–2020.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $2,500 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $1,800-$2,000, reflecting current trends in firearm pricing guides and auction platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.45 Automatic
Alias:	.45 Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP)
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Analysis

This .45 Auto tactical pistol demonstrates notable strengths that appeal to a wide range of shooters. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at typical defensive ranges, thanks to a well-engineered barrel and sight system. Ergonomically, the grip design accommodates various hand sizes, providing a secure hold during extended sessions. Reliability is another key asset, with the firearm cycling smoothly even under adverse conditions, making it a dependable choice for self-defense or duty use. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome, requiring more frequent cleaning to prevent wear on critical components. Parts availability may also pose a challenge for some users, potentially delaying repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds, which aids in precision shooting, while the felt recoil is manageable for most, though newer shooters might find it slightly stout during rapid fire. Overall, it’s a capable option with considerations for upkeep.