The Colt 1911C Government pistol in .38 Super (brand part no. O1911CSS38TYL) is a TALO-exclusive edition of Colt’s century-old 1911 design, finished with a high-polish slide, custom engraving, and select gold plating. Colt chambers the pistol with a 9-round capacity and a 5-inch barrel, built on the same fire control that has served as a favorite service, law enforcement, and personal-defense pistol for a century. The slide carries a commemorative engraving theme marking Mexican Independence, including the historic phrase Tierra y Libertad. Fixed sights round out the package. Among commemorative semi-auto handguns, this 1911C Government TALO configuration favors collectors who want a distinctive engraved 1911.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .38 Super Auto, with a 9-round capacity.
• The barrel measures 5 inches.
• The finish is a high-polish slide with custom engraving and select gold plating.
• The engraving theme commemorates Mexican Independence, including the phrase Tierra y Libertad.
• This is a TALO-exclusive edition, distributed through Colt’s TALO distributor program.
• The sights are FIXED.
• Ships with one 9-round magazine.
• The operating mechanism is Semi-Auto.
• The frame is stainless steel, and the pistol weighs approximately 35 ounces, fitted with Gray Pearl Kirinite grips featuring a gold Colt medallion.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the engraving commemorate? Mexican Independence, featuring the historic phrase Tierra y Libertad along with gold plating and custom engraving.

What is a TALO exclusive? A limited-edition configuration distributed only through Colt’s TALO distributor program.

Buy the Colt 1911C Government, TALO Exclusive

A TALO-exclusive, gold-accented take on Colt’s century-old 1911 design is exactly what this 1911C Government delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.