The Colt 1911 Competition Government is a Series 70 1911-pattern pistol chambered in 9mm with a 5.0-inch barrel, configured for precision and competitive use. It features Novak fiber optic front and adjustable rear sights plus G10 checkered grips to keep the pistol secure in the hand. The design incorporates a National Match barrel and a dual recoil spring system to support consistent shot-to-shot performance.
Key Specifications
- The pistol is chambered in 9mm.
- The action is Semi-Auto.
- The barrel measures 5.0 inches.
- The barrel is a stainless steel match grade type.
- Sights are Novak fiber optic front and adjustable rear.
- Grips are G10 checkered blue.
- The firing system is Series 70.
- The pistol uses a dual recoil spring system.
- The overall length is 8.5 inches.
- The muzzle is non-threaded.
Purpose-built components like the National Match barrel, Novak sighting system, and G10 grips provide a competition-oriented package with an emphasis on repeatable performance and control. This Colt 1911 Competition balances proven 1911 ergonomics with match-ready features for precision and timed-stage shooting scenarios.
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