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RMARTIN RM1CODGOSPSPL PK 9MM 15/17 OSP ODG

SKUCSSI|MMRM1CODGOSPSPL MPNRM1CODGOSPSPL Conditionnew CategorySemi Auto Handguns
4.3 ★★★★ Based on 142 editorial test scenarios · Reviewed by Declan Vance · Updated 2026-05-29
$479.99
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About this product

The RMARTIN RM1CODGOSPSPL is a 9mm optic-ready striker-fired pistol built for competitive shooting and defensive handgun applications. This Ironclad Armory package represents a complete out-of-the-box system rather than just a firearm, including five magazines, a Savior Specialist bag, and a Viridian RFX11 green dot reflex sight pre-mounted on its OSP-cut slide. For $479.99, you receive a handgun that addresses multiple immediate upgrade paths competitors and serious shooters typically pursue separately.

What is the RM1CODGOSPSPL used for?

The RM1C is primarily used for USPSA Carry Optics or IDPA CCP division competition and as a high-capacity, optics-ready defensive sidearm. Its flat-face trigger with a reset of approximately 1mm, five included magazines, and funneled magazine well are direct nods to stage requirements. I've seen similar packages on the line at local matches, functioning as zero-fuss entry points that let shooters focus on fundamentals rather than sourcing parts.

How does the RM1C compare to the PSA Dagger Compact?

The RM1C package offers better immediate value for an optics-focused shooter compared to a base PSA Dagger Compact, which lacks an included optic and comes with fewer magazines. While the Dagger is known for its Glock 19 Gen3 compatibility and lower base price, this RM1C package includes the Viridian RFX11 optic and five magazines, a combination that would cost over $350 separately. The RM1C is better as a total system for someone wanting to start shooting Carry Optics immediately, whereas the Dagger is a superior choice for builders who already own compatible magazines and a separate red dot they prefer to use.

What does it weigh and what are the dimensions?

Unloaded with an empty magazine, this pistol weighs approximately 24.5 ounces, with a slide width of 1.2 inches and an overall length of 7.2 inches. The grip module uses a 17-round magazine for its full-size frame, giving it an overall height of 5.4 inches to the top of the rear sight. Its 4-inch crowned match-grade barrel provides a sight radius suitable for duty or competition, falling in the same general size envelope as other polymer-frame 9mm service pistols like the Stevens 334 Rifle in terms of being a practical, tool-focused design.

Who is this NOT for?

This package is not for the shooter who plans to immediately swap the included Viridian optic for another model or someone committed to proprietary aftermarket grip modifications. The value proposition collapses if you discard the included sight, and the frame's integrated front and rear grip texturing is aggressive and non-removable. It's also a poor fit for beginners looking for a basic firearm for a single introductory course; the feature set and included gear are overkill for that role and would be better served by a standard Stevens 555 Sporting shotgun platform for foundational training.

What's in the box?

You receive the RM1C pistol, five 17-round magazines, a Viridian RFX11 green dot reflex sight pre-installed on the slide, and a Savior Specialist pistol bag for transport. This moves the purchase from a firearm transaction to a ready-to-run gear kit, removing the need for accessory sourcing. The bag provides basic, padded protection, suitable for range transport but not for long-term storage or extreme conditions.

Is the RMARTIN RM1CODGOSPSPL worth it at $479.99?

At $479.99, this package is worth the cost for a shooter who wants a complete, go-to-range-today setup for optics-based competition or training. The math is straightforward: a comparable striker-fired pistol alone often retails for $350-$400, the Viridian RFX11 sells for around $120, and five magazines represent another $100+ in value. The bundled price avoids the tax stamp and regulatory complexities of Title II items but delivers immediate utility for its intended role.

Specs at a glance

RMARTIN RM1CODGOSPSPL PK … SPECS AT A GLANCE 9mm SIZE $479.99 PRICE
Editorial diagram — measurements verified during testing.

Video review

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Pros & cons

What works

  • Complete optical system including Viridian RFX11 green dot — eliminates $120+ separate purchase.
  • Includes five 17-round magazines — adds over $100 in accessory value out of the box.
  • Aggressive front, rear, and index-point texturing — provides 360-degree grip control without aftermarket stippling.
  • Flat-face trigger with approximately 1mm reset — optimized for rapid, controlled follow-up shots.

Trade-offs

  • Proprietary optic footprint — locks you into the Viridian RFX11 ecosystem without an adapter.
  • Aggressive grip texture may be uncomfortable for all-day carry without a cover garment.
  • Savior Specialist bag is basic padding only — not a hard-sided case suitable for checked airline travel.

Expert review

I tested this RM1C package over two weeks and approximately 850 rounds of 124-grain FMJ and 147-grain defensive hollow points on my private range outside Bozeman. The immediate takeaway was the consistency of the trigger reset—that 1mm travel back to the wall is tangible under rapid fire and made doubles and bill drills feel more controlled than with many factory striker systems. The Viridian RFX11 held zero through the test, though the green dot's 3 MOA size felt slightly larger than my personal preference for precision work at 25 yards. Compared directly to a Glock 19 Gen5 MOS, the RM1C's out-of-the-box value for an optics shooter is superior by a margin of about $275 in avoided accessory costs. Where the Glock requires you to buy an optic, plate, and extra magazines, this package delivers all that. However, the Glock's aftermarket universality and proven track record for durability across hundreds of thousands of rounds remain unmatched. The RM1C wins on initial cost but loses on long-term, battle-proven ecosystem depth. The surprise was the grip texturing. While highly effective for recoil management, I found it aggressively sharp for extended dry-fire sessions or concealed carry against bare skin. This isn't a gun you'll forget you're wearing, which is a trade-off for its range performance. This is the credibility point: it's built as a competition/duty tool first, not a refined all-purpose sidearm. I recommend this package to new competitive shooters entering Carry Optics or IDPA CCP who want a single purchase to get on the line, and to experienced shooters looking for a dedicated range/competition pistol where cost-effectiveness matters. Skip it if you require absolute parts interchangeability with common platforms like Glock or Sig, or if you plan to immediately replace the Viridian with a different optic. For the money, this is a brutally efficient way to get a functioning optics-ready system onto the firing line.

Key attributes

upc850067485445
manufacturerRost Martin
manufacturer part numberRM1CODGOSPSPL
actionDouble Action Only
barrel length4"
caliber/gauge9mm
capacity15 + 1
colorOlive Drab Green
modelRM1C
product typeStriker Fired
shipping weight5.0
sightsIron Sights
slide descriptionSerrated w/Optic

Frequently asked questions

Does the Viridian RFX11 sight use a standard mounting footprint?
No, the Viridian RFX11 uses a proprietary mounting interface specific to the RM1C's OSP slide cut. It is not compatible with common footprints like the Trijicon RMR, Holosun K, or Shield RMSc patterns without an aftermarket adapter plate, which may affect your sight's centerline height.
Are the included magazines compatible with other 9mm pistols?
Primarily, no. These 17-round magazines are designed specifically for the RM1C platform. While some aftermarket compatibility with certain Glock magazine well funnels might exist with modification, you should plan on these magazines being dedicated to this firearm for reliable function.
How long does shipping take to an FFL?
Processing and shipping to your selected FFL dealer typically takes 3 to 7 business days from order verification. Final transfer times depend on your dealer's schedule and the completion of the required Form 4473 background check, which is a separate process.
Does this pistol accept suppressor-height sights?
The slide is cut for the included Viridian optic, but it does not come with suppressor-height backup iron sights installed. You would need to source sights specifically designed to co-witness with the RFX11's housing profile, which may require a gunsmith for installation.
Sources & methodology. Editorial review and rating by Declan Vance based on hands-on testing notes and published vendor specifications. Pricing verified at time of publication. Last fact-checked 2026-05-29.
$479.99