The Colt 1911 Government Model in 9mm with an 8+1 capacity and a stainless steel finish (brand part no. O1911C-SS9) brings the classic single-action 1911 platform in a modern 9mm chambering. Colt builds the pistol with a 5-inch barrel and a serrated slide, and white dot sights support fast target acquisition. A thumb safety runs alongside the traditional 1911 grip safety, giving shooters the platform’s familiar single-action manual of arms. Among stainless semi-auto handguns, this 1911 Government Model configuration favors shooters who want Colt’s classic design in a lower-recoil 9mm build.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in 9mm.
• Capacity of 8+1 rounds.
• The barrel measures 5 inches.
• The finish is stainless steel.
• The action is single action, in classic 1911 style.
• The safety is a thumb safety, paired with the traditional 1911 grip safety.
• The sights are white dot.
• The slide is Serrated.
• Ships with one 9-round magazine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why choose a 9mm 1911 over the classic .45 ACP? Lower recoil and typically higher magazine capacity, while keeping the familiar 1911 manual of arms.

What finish does this pistol use? Stainless steel, for added corrosion resistance.

Buy the Colt 1911 Government Model, 9mm

Colt’s classic single-action design in a lower-recoil 9mm build is exactly what this 1911 Government Model delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.