The Colt 1911 Custom Competition pistol in .45 ACP with a stainless National Match barrel (brand part no. O1070CS) is a Series 70 pistol hand-fit by the Master Gunsmiths in the Colt Custom Shop, built for shooters who want factory-custom precision. Colt blends the magwell fully into the frame and cuts 25 lpi checkering into the front strap for a secure grip, and a front red fiber-optic sight pairs with a fully adjustable Bomar-style rear sight. VZ G10 black Operator grips complete the build, and the pistol ships with two magazines, a cable lock, and an owner’s manual. Among custom-shop semi-auto handguns, this Colt 1911 Custom Competition configuration favors precision shooters and 1911 collectors.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .45 ACP.
• The capacity is 8 rounds.
• The barrel is a National Match barrel, measuring 5 inches.
• The front strap carries 25 lpi checkering for a secure grip.
• The sights are a fiber-optic front and adjustable Bomar-style rear.
• The grips are VZ G10 black Operator grips.
• The pistol is hand-fit by Colt’s Custom Shop Master Gunsmiths.
• The safety is grip/thumb.
• The slide is serrated.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who builds this pistol? Master Gunsmiths in the Colt Custom Shop hand-fit each Custom Competition pistol.

What sights does this pistol use? A fiber-optic front sight paired with a fully adjustable Bomar-style rear sight.

Buy the Colt 1911 Custom Competition

A Series 70 pistol hand-fit by the Colt Custom Shop’s Master Gunsmiths is exactly what this 1911 Custom Competition delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.