The ultimate 2011 type’ish 1911 made by Rock Island Armory? The 22 TCM!

Published on January 23, 2023
Duration: 0:50

This review covers the Rock Island Armory 22 TCM, a 2011-style 1911 pistol. The video highlights its double-stack 17-round capacity and the unique 22 TCM caliber, noting its minimal recoil but significant noise and muzzle flash. Live fire demonstrates its flat shooting, though a potential reliability hiccup on the last round is humorously observed.

Quick Summary

The Rock Island Armory 22 TCM is a 1911-style pistol with a double-stack magazine, offering 17-round capacity in either 9mm or the unique 22 TCM caliber. The 22 TCM round provides low recoil but significant muzzle flash and noise. It's a 2011-type design produced by Rock Island Armory.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: RIA 2011-Style 1911
  2. 00:10Magazine Capacity & Caliber Options
  3. 00:2022 TCM Shooting Characteristics
  4. 00:33Live Fire & Reliability Observation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Rock Island Armory 22 TCM pistol?

The Rock Island Armory 22 TCM is a 1911-style pistol featuring a double-stack magazine, often referred to as a 2011-type. It is available in 9mm or the unique 22 TCM caliber, offering a 17-round capacity.

What are the characteristics of the 22 TCM cartridge?

The 22 TCM cartridge uses a .22 caliber bullet in a bottlenecked case. It is known for producing very little recoil but significant muzzle flash and noise ('bark') when fired from a 1911 platform.

What is the magazine capacity of the Rock Island Armory 22 TCM?

The Rock Island Armory 22 TCM pistol features a double-stack magazine with a capacity of 17 rounds. This capacity is available for both the 22 TCM and 9mm caliber options.

What are the technical specifications of the Rock Island Armory 22 TCM?

The Rock Island Armory 22 TCM / 9mm Combo typically features a single-action-only trigger, a 5-inch barrel, a steel frame, and a 17-round capacity. It is chambered in either 22 TCM or 9mm.

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