The Colt 1911 Government Classic pistol in black chrome (brand part no. SEC-COLT BLACK) is a faithful rendition of Colt’s original Government Model 1911, chambered in .45 ACP and finished in a distinctive black chrome for durability and looks. Colt chambers the pistol with an 8+1 capacity and a 5-inch barrel, for an overall length of 8.5 inches. A beavertail grip safety supports positive function and comfortable recoil control, and one 8-round magazine ships with the pistol. Among classic-pattern semi-auto handguns, this 1911 Government Classic configuration favors traditionalists who want an original-spec Colt in a distinctive finish.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .45 ACP, with an 8+1 capacity.
• The barrel measures 5 inches, for an overall length of 8.5 inches.
• The finish is black chrome, a distinctive Colt Government option.
• The safety is a beavertail grip safety.
• One 8-round magazine ships with the pistol.
• The action is semi-automatic, cycling a fresh round into the chamber with every trigger pull.
• Grip panels are double diamond checkered wood.
• The frame and slide are steel construction, typical of the classic 1911 Government platform.
• Weighs approximately 2.5 pounds unloaded.

Frequently Asked Questions

What finish does this pistol use? A distinctive black chrome finish over the classic Colt Government Model design.

What is the magazine capacity? 8+1 rounds of .45 ACP.

Buy the Colt 1911 Government Classic Pistol

An original-spec Colt Government in a distinctive black chrome finish is exactly what this 1911 Classic delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.