My big concern are the sights. Then there's the retail price. I say the newer one because there are some differences, namely the internal tension on everything. ), so much funI am next going to install a recoil buffer (like in my 1911s) to help soften the kick a bit. The barrel bushing and recoil spring plug look right at home on a 1911, they're just small. of trigger pull. Not one malfunction with FMJ or hollow point ammunition which is impressive right out of the box with no break-in period. The new gun (replacement) did not stove pipe of FF BUT would not lock back on the last round no matter what I did. Nice. As to them not making the guns..ahhhahhhhahhhhbullshit.sorry, I sneezed. Tested: Rock Island Armory Baby Rock - An Official Journal Of The NRA Oh, and like he said, Aint plastic! Inside, was pistol itself, two magazines (Metalform), a chamber flag, and owners manual. Now the problem i have is LEE does not make a 6 cavity round nose mold and the 2 cavity mold can't be found right now unless i want to spent way too much for it. Looks similar to the Llama 380 that I won shooting pool at college in 1973. It continues to have failures to feed, and on some occasions when not going into battery it cant be pushed into battery by hand as the round is hung up. 5. Brand: Ruger Magazines. $29.95. No, the magazine spring maintains full functionality and is not restricted or modified in any way. So, Im not interested. 90 reviews. Watch. Copyright 2023 National Rifle Association, Women On Target Instructional Shooting Clinics, Volunteer At The Great American Outdoor Show, Marion P. Hammer Women Of Distinction Award, Women's Wildlife Management / Conservation Scholarship, National Youth Shooting Sports Cooperative Program, Rock Island Armory/ Armscor International, NEW! It is incredibly easy to use with my small hand, but some people have made comments that it can be a bit difficult to maneuver a larger hand into a quick and easy position for proper use. First of all I guarantee Rock island customer service asked for it to be returned for warranty repair especially if it failed 42 out of 50 rounds. Very few gun companies will send you a mission critical part to repair a gun yourself. With a fixed barrel, the Baby Rock doesnt use a barrel link. It pointed somewhat naturally but again was a touch low when pointed instinctively. Short stroking of the slide happens when the slide doesn't move fully to the rear during recoil. The issue is, they " can NOT coat aluminum, cheap cast parts, pot metal, brazed parts, springs, plastic or other non-metal parts." Any way to find out what material the other parts are made of? Mag Rock Island Baby Rock 380acp 7rd - GunMags The slide stop, round magazine release button and thumb safety are all found on the left side of the frame. Rock Island 7 Round .380 ACP Magazine, Stainless - 380797 Federal Premium Personal Defense 99-gr. Made from premium-grade, vegetable-tanned leather, the Burdette Custom Holsters Detective SA-35 holster is a custom outside-the-waistband (OWB) model for the Springfield Armory SA-35 semi-automatic pistol.