The Colt Defender is a compact 1911-style semi-automatic pistol chambered for .45 ACP configured for everyday carry and range use. It pairs a short 3-inch barrel with a lightweight aluminum alloy frame and durable slide materials to balance portability and durability. The pistol includes Novak tritium/night front and Novak low-mount carry rear sights and textured G10 grips for secure handling in varied conditions.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .45 ACP.
- The barrel measures 3 inches.
- The action is Single Action (SAO).
- The barrel material is stainless steel.
- The frame is constructed from aluminum alloy.
- The slide is finished in blued carbon steel.
- The sights are Novak night front and Novak low-mount carry rear.
- The grips are black cherry G10.
- The unloaded weight is 24 oz.
- The overall length is 6.75 inches.
Compact and thoughtfully finished, the Colt Defender blends traditional 1911 ergonomics with carry-minded dimensions and modern materials. Its combination of a short barrel, tactile G10 grips and night-capable sights makes it well suited for concealed carry or controlled range work, offering a confident, no-nonsense platform for shooters who prefer a compact 1911-style pistol.
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