Citadel Firearms

About Citadel Firearms

Founded on a foundation of precision engineering and a deep respect for firearm traditions, Citadel Firearms is a company passionate about providing shooters with reliable and affordable firearms that meet the highest quality and performance standards.

Acquired by Legacy Sports International, Citadel Firearms is a product of Armscor, the parent company that introduced Rock Island Armory firearms and more.

Armscor traces its beginnings back to 1905 when they were trading guns, ammo, clothing, and other items. In the 1980s, after Armscor received its official name, the company expanded from the Philippines into North America.

Citadel Firearms combines time-tested craftsmanship with modern manufacturing techniques, offering a diverse product lineup that includes a wide range of pistols, rifles, and shotguns to suit various shooting needs and preferences.

From the popular 1911-style pistols to versatile rifles and reliable shotguns, Citadel Firearms provides options for every shooter's taste and purpose.

Popular Citadel Firearms

Citadel 1911 Full Size
A classic 1911-style pistol known for its timeless design and reliability. Available in various calibers, it offers a comfortable grip and excellent accuracy.

Citadel M-1911 Compact
A compact version of the iconic 1911 pistol, ideal for concealed carry. Combines a compact frame with the power of the 1911 platform.

Citadel Warthog
A rugged and compact 1911-style pistol designed for durability. Named for its tough and reliable performance in challenging conditions.

Citadel 9mm 1911
A 1911-style pistol chambered in 9mm for reduced recoil and increased magazine capacity. Combines the classic 1911 design with modern ammunition.

Citadel M1 Carbine
A semi-automatic rifle inspired by the iconic M1 Carbine used in World War II. Offers a lightweight and handy design, suitable for various shooting applications.

Citadel Boss 25
A shotgun designed for home defense and tactical use. Chambered for 12-gauge shotgun shells, it provides firepower and versatility.

Citadel RS-S1
A semi-automatic shotgun available in various configurations. Suitable for hunting, sport shooting, and home defense, it offers a versatile option for shotgun enthusiasts.

Citadel ATAC Warthog
A pump-action shotgun designed for rugged use and reliability. Known for its durability and effectiveness in various shooting scenarios.

Citadel LRPL Bolt-Action Rifle
A precision bolt-action rifle designed for long-range shooting. Available in different calibers, it provides accuracy and versatility for precision shooters.

Citadel RSS1
A modern sporting rifle (AR-15-style) known for its versatility. Offered in various configurations, it is a popular choice for competitive shooting and recreational use.

Citadel Firearms FAQ

QUESTION: What is Citadel Firearms known for?
ANSWER: Citadel Firearms is known for providing reliable and affordable firearms, including 1911-style pistols, rifles, and shotguns, that meet high-quality and performance standards.

QUESTION: Are Citadel Firearms 1911-style pistols available in different calibers?
ANSWER: Yes, Citadel offers 1911-style pistols in various calibers, including .45 ACP and 9mm, to cater to different preferences and needs.

QUESTION: Can I find compact versions of Citadel 1911-style pistols for concealed carry?
ANSWER: Yes, Citadel offers compact versions of their 1911-style pistols, making them suitable for concealed carry and personal defense.

QUESTION: What makes Citadel shotguns suitable for home defense?
ANSWER: Citadel shotguns, such as the Citadel Boss 25 and others, are designed for home defense with features like pump-action or semi-automatic operation, magazine capacity, and durability.

QUESTION: Are Citadel rifles suitable for long-range shooting?
ANSWER: Citadel offers precision bolt-action rifles, such as the LRPL series, designed for long-range shooting and accuracy.

QUESTION: Does Citadel Firearms provide warranty and customer support?
ANSWER: Yes, Citadel Firearms typically provides a warranty for their products, and they have customer support to assist with inquiries, service, and warranty claims.

QUESTION: Can I customize Citadel Firearms products with accessories?
ANSWER: Yes, like many firearms, Citadel products can often be customized with various accessories and modifications to suit your preferences and shooting style.

QUESTION: Where can I purchase Citadel Firearms products?
ANSWER: Citadel Firearms products are available through authorized dealers, gun shops, and online retailers like Ammunition Depot.

Additional Citadel Firearm Resources

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