Description
Colt’s 1911 Government Competition is a semi-auto .45 ACP pistol built for competition use. It has a 5 in stainless barrel and fiber optic sights for quick target acquisition. The Series 70 firing system is set up for a clean, crisp trigger feel, with competition-focused handling and control features.
Key features
- Dual recoil spring system to reduce felt recoil and help extend recoil spring life
- National Match barrel for match-style accuracy
- Novak adjustable fiber optic sights, with fiber optic front and adjustable rear
- Upswept beavertail grip safety and an undercut trigger guard to keep the pistol low in the hand
- Serrated slide and a satin-style stainless barrel finish for corrosion resistance
- Ambidextrous grip and thumb safety
- SAO action configuration
Specifications
| Caliber | .45 ACP |
|---|---|
| Action | Semi-Auto (SAO) |
| Barrel Length | 5 in |
| Overall Length | 8.5 in |
| Safety | Ambidextrous Grip/Thumb |
| Sights | Fiber Optic |
| Barrel Finish | Stainless |



