ROCK RIVER 1911 POLY for Sale

Quick Look

The Rock River 1911 Poly is a modern take on the classic M1911 pistol, rooted in a design first adopted by the U.S. military in 1911. It emphasizes durability and lightweight handling with polymer frame construction. This model caters to shooters seeking the iconic 1911 experience with reduced weight and reliable performance.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Classic 1911 ergonomics with polymer frame weight savings
• Reliability proven through Rock River's seasoned manufacturing
• Enhanced corrosion resistance due to polymer components
• Accepts standard 1911 magazines and parts
• Suitable for personal defense and range use

Key Variants

Rock River 1911 Poly Standard

Ideal for users wanting a reliable lightweight 1911 for everyday carry and practice.

Rock River 1911 Poly Tactical

Designed with enhanced sights and controls for tactical use and law enforcement.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Rock River 1911 Poly	Colt 1911	Springfield 1911
MSRP	$750 - $850	$900 - $1,200	$850 - $1,100
Capacity/Size	7+1 rounds, full-size	7+1 rounds, full-size	7+1 rounds, full-size
Weight	28 oz (polymer frame)	39 oz (steel frame)	38-39 oz (steel frame)
Optics-Ready	No	Some models	Yes, select models
Trigger Type	Single Action	Single Action	Single Action
Notable Pro	Lightweight polymer frame	Classic steel construction	Wide aftermarket support
Notable Con	Limited optics compatibility	Heavier weight	Slightly higher MSRP

Best Use Cases

• Self-defense carry with lighter firearm weight
• Range practice with a classic 1911 platform
• Competitive shooting requiring precise single-action trigger
• Collection for fans of modern 1911 innovations

FAQs

Can I use standard 1911 magazines with the Rock River 1911 Poly?

Yes, the Rock River 1911 Poly accepts standard M1911 magazines compatible with its .45 ACP caliber.

What is the weight difference compared to traditional steel 1911 models?

The polymer frame reduces weight to approximately 28 ounces, about 10 ounces lighter than typical steel-frame 1911 pistols.

How does the polymer frame affect durability?

Polymer provides excellent corrosion resistance and durability while maintaining structural integrity under normal use.