The Colt 1911 Gold Cup Lite pistol in .38 Super with a two-tone finish (brand part no. O5073GCL-TT) brings Colt’s competition-grade Gold Cup family to the fast, flat-shooting .38 Super cartridge, a favorite among practical shooting competitors. Colt pairs a stainless slide with a blued frame, and a fiber optic front sight combines with an adjustable rear sight for precise competition aiming. A beavertail safety supports a secure, comfortable grip, and a single 9-round magazine ships with the pistol. Among competition-grade semi-auto handguns, this Gold Cup Lite configuration favors .38 Super shooters entering competitive 1911 shooting.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .38 Super.
• Capacity of 9+1 rounds.
• The barrel measures 5 inches, with a two-tone stainless-and-blued finish.
• The sights pair a fiber optic front with an adjustable rear.
• The safety includes a beavertail for secure grip control.
• The slide is black.
• The action is Semi-Auto.
• Ships with 1 x 9-Round magazine.
• Shipping weight of approximately 5 pounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is .38 Super popular in competition? It’s a fast, flat-shooting cartridge favored by practical shooting competitors.

What finish does this pistol have? A two-tone finish pairing a stainless slide with a blued frame.

Buy the Colt 1911 Gold Cup Lite, .38 Super

Competition-grade sights and a fast-shooting cartridge are exactly what this Gold Cup Lite delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.