The Colt Combat Elite Defender is a compact 1911-style pistol chambered in 9mm with a 3-inch barrel and stainless-steel construction finished in a two-tone Elite treatment. It features Novak night sights and G10 partial checkered black grips for a secure hold. Designed for concealment and everyday carry profiles, the Defender maintains traditional 1911 ergonomics and controls.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is 9mm Luger.
- The barrel measures 3 inches.
- The frame and slide use stainless steel construction.
- The finish is Two-Tone Elite (stainless/black).
- The grips are G10 partial checkered black with scalloped detail.
- Sights are Novak night front and Novak low-mount carry rear.
- The pistol includes one magazine and a cable lock.
- The listed weight is 24 ounces.
- Additional mechanical features include an upswept beavertail grip safety and Series 80 firing pin safety.
This Defender-size offering from Colt’s Combat Elite family combines 1911 ergonomics with a compact footprint and a corrosion-resistant two-tone package. Its Novak night sights and textured G10 grips support practical use in varied light conditions, while the stainless construction and included basic accessories make it a straightforward choice for those seeking a compact 1911-style pistol.
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