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The Colt 1911 Government in 45 ACP is an all-stainless steel centerfire pistol that carries the legacy of one of America's most iconic handguns. Built on the proven locked-breech, single-action operating system, this 5-inch Government model delivers the reliable performance that has made the 1911 platform a choice of shooters for over a century. Whether you're adding to a collection, setting up a carry gun, or heading to the range, the bright stainless construction means you get corrosion resistance and a clean, professional look that doesn't require constant maintenance.
The bright stainless steel frame includes a beavertail grip safety—a ergonomic detail that protects the web of your hand and provides confidence under fire. The serrated slide catches light and pairs nicely with the staked front sight and low-profile fixed rear sight, both designed for practical shooting rather than tacticool flash. The trigger is a solid aluminum serrated design that breaks clean for single-action shooting. Diamond checkered rosewood grips provide control and traditional 1911 aesthetics in a single package.
Capacity is 8+1 rounds, and the gun weighs 35 ounces unloaded—substantial enough to manage recoil but light enough for all-day carry or range sessions. The 1:16 left-hand twist, six-groove barrel spins its bullets the way Colt engineered them. Thumb safety and grip safety give you two layers of mechanical security. At 8.5 inches overall length and 1.25 inches wide, this is a full-size Government model—no compromises, no mini versions here.
This is a straightforward, well-made 1911 without unnecessary frills. If you want a reliable 45 ACP pistol that shoots like a 1911 should, the Colt Government delivers.
| Caliber | 45 ACP |
| Capacity | 8+1 |
| Barrel Length | 5 inches (127 mm) |
| Overall Length | 8.5 inches (216 mm) |
| Overall Height | 5.5 inches (140 mm) |
| Overall Width | 1.25 inches (32 mm) |
| Unloaded Weight | 35 ounces (992 g) |
| Frame Material | Stainless Steel |
| Slide Material | Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Bright Stainless |
| Barrel Twist | 1:16 LH, 6 Groove |
| Front Sight | Staked Front Sight |
| Rear Sight | Low-Profile Fixed Rear Sight |
| Trigger | Solid Aluminum Serrated, Single Action |
| Grip | Diamond Checkered Rosewood |
| Safety Features | Thumb Safety, Grip Safety |
| Operating System | Locked Breech, Semi-Automatic |
Yes. The 5-inch barrel, 8.5-inch overall length, and full-size frame make this the classic Government profile. It's not a compact or officer's model.
The Colt 1911 Government comes with a staked front sight and a low-profile fixed rear sight—both practical, non-adjustable designs suitable for range shooting and carry.
At 35 ounces and 1.25 inches wide, this is a full-size 1911. Many shooters do carry full-size Government models, but holster fit and carry method are personal decisions. The bright stainless finish is visually distinctive, not low-key.
The product information provided does not specify what accessories, magazines, or documentation are included with this pistol. Contact us for details on what ships with your gun.
SKU: 198466991 • Weight: 4.6oz
Availability: In Stock
The Colt 1911 Government in 45 ACP is an all-stainless steel centerfire pistol that carries the legacy of one of America's most iconic handguns. Built on the proven locked-breech, single-action operating system, this 5-inch Government model delivers the reliable performance that has made the 1911 platform a choice of shooters for over a century. Whether you're adding to a collection, setting up a carry gun, or heading to the range, the bright stainless construction means you get corrosion resistance and a clean, professional look that doesn't require constant maintenance.
The bright stainless steel frame includes a beavertail grip safety—a ergonomic detail that protects the web of your hand and provides confidence under fire. The serrated slide catches light and pairs nicely with the staked front sight and low-profile fixed rear sight, both designed for practical shooting rather than tacticool flash. The trigger is a solid aluminum serrated design that breaks clean for single-action shooting. Diamond checkered rosewood grips provide control and traditional 1911 aesthetics in a single package.
Capacity is 8+1 rounds, and the gun weighs 35 ounces unloaded—substantial enough to manage recoil but light enough for all-day carry or range sessions. The 1:16 left-hand twist, six-groove barrel spins its bullets the way Colt engineered them. Thumb safety and grip safety give you two layers of mechanical security. At 8.5 inches overall length and 1.25 inches wide, this is a full-size Government model—no compromises, no mini versions here.
This is a straightforward, well-made 1911 without unnecessary frills. If you want a reliable 45 ACP pistol that shoots like a 1911 should, the Colt Government delivers.
| Caliber | 45 ACP |
| Capacity | 8+1 |
| Barrel Length | 5 inches (127 mm) |
| Overall Length | 8.5 inches (216 mm) |
| Overall Height | 5.5 inches (140 mm) |
| Overall Width | 1.25 inches (32 mm) |
| Unloaded Weight | 35 ounces (992 g) |
| Frame Material | Stainless Steel |
| Slide Material | Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Bright Stainless |
| Barrel Twist | 1:16 LH, 6 Groove |
| Front Sight | Staked Front Sight |
| Rear Sight | Low-Profile Fixed Rear Sight |
| Trigger | Solid Aluminum Serrated, Single Action |
| Grip | Diamond Checkered Rosewood |
| Safety Features | Thumb Safety, Grip Safety |
| Operating System | Locked Breech, Semi-Automatic |
Yes. The 5-inch barrel, 8.5-inch overall length, and full-size frame make this the classic Government profile. It's not a compact or officer's model.
The Colt 1911 Government comes with a staked front sight and a low-profile fixed rear sight—both practical, non-adjustable designs suitable for range shooting and carry.
At 35 ounces and 1.25 inches wide, this is a full-size 1911. Many shooters do carry full-size Government models, but holster fit and carry method are personal decisions. The bright stainless finish is visually distinctive, not low-key.
The product information provided does not specify what accessories, magazines, or documentation are included with this pistol. Contact us for details on what ships with your gun.
SKU: 198466991 • Weight: 4.6oz