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Rock Island Armory 1911 vs Taurus G3 — Side-by-Side Comparison | TGDB - The Gun Database
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Rock Island Armory 1911 vs Taurus G3
Rock Island Armory 1911
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Taurus G3
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Rock Island Armory 1911
Handguns
In production
Taurus G3
Handguns
In production
Overview
Spec
Rock Island Armory 1911
Taurus G3
Manufacturer
Armscor
Taurus
Country
Philippines
Brazil
Production
1990–present
2019–present
Units produced
Millions
Unknown
Specifications
Spec
Rock Island Armory 1911
Taurus G3
Overall length
216 mm
192 mm
Barrel length
127 mm
102 mm
Weight
1,100 g
720 g (unloaded)
Magazine capacity
8+1 rounds
15+1 or 17+1 rounds
Action type
short recoil
short recoil
Trigger type
SAO
striker-fired with re-strike capability
Calibers
Rock Island Armory 1911
38 Super
.45 ACP
9x19mm Parabellum
Taurus G3
9x19mm Parabellum
Rock Island Armory 1911
Taurus G3
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Sights
Fixed or fiber-optic
3-dot adjustable