The Colt Combat Elite Government 1911 is a full-size, duty-focused handgun configured for modern optics while retaining traditional 1911 ergonomics. It pairs a 5-inch National Match stainless steel barrel with an optic-ready, serrated slide and a two-tone finish. Ergonomic features include G10 grips, an upswept beavertail grip safety and ambidextrous controls suitable for defensive, duty, and competitive use.
Key Specifications
- The action is Single Action.
- The caliber is .45 ACP.
- The barrel length is 5 inches and the barrel is described as National Match.
- The magazine capacity is listed as 8 + 1.
- The frame material is Stainless Steel with a beavertail grip safety.
- The finish is a Two-Tone Elite (stainless & black) PVD treatment.
- The slide is Optic Ready/Serrated to accept modern red dot optics.
- The sights include a Novak rear and a tritium front night sight for low-light aiming.
- The grip material is G10 with half-checkered scalloped panels.
- The listed weight is 36 oz and overall length is 8.50 inches.
The Combat Elite Government blends traditional 1911 control and trigger characteristics with enhancements for contemporary use, including an optic-ready slide and corrosion-resistant two-tone PVD finish. Its combination of a National Match barrel, tritium front sight and robust controls makes it suitable for shooters seeking a full-size 1911 configured for defensive, duty, or competitive applications.
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