The Colt 1911 Classic Government pistol in .45 ACP with an 8+1 capacity and two-tone finish (brand part no. O1911CTTE) is a tribute to the revered Commercial Government Model pistols of the past, featuring the Series 70 firing system and Colt rollmarks. Colt pairs a stainless steel slide with upgraded serrations over a blued carbon steel frame and small parts, and a national match barrel with a 1-in-16-inch left-hand twist delivers classic Colt accuracy. Staked front sights pair with a low-profile fixed rear, and a spurred hammer works with thumb and grip safeties for familiar 1911 manipulation. Diamond-checkered rosewood grips complete the classic look. Among Series 70 semi-auto handguns, this 1911 Classic Government two-tone configuration favors shooters who want a faithful Colt Government Model.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .45 ACP.
• The capacity is 8+1 rounds.
• The barrel measures 5 inches, a national match barrel.
• The finish pairs a stainless steel slide with a blued carbon steel frame.
• The firing system is Series 70.
• The grips are diamond-checkered rosewood.
• The unloaded weight is 35 ounces.
• It includes 1 x 8-Round magazine(s).
• The sights are 3-Dot.
• The safety is Beavertail.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Series 70 firing system? Colt’s classic firing system, a hallmark of the traditional 1911 Government Model.

What grips come on this pistol? Diamond-checkered rosewood grips.

Buy the Colt 1911 Classic Government Pistol

A faithful tribute to the Commercial Government Model with a distinct two-tone finish is exactly what this 1911 Classic delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.