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Colt Government 1911 Limited Edition .45 ACP Pistol, Full-Size, Novak Sights

The Colt 1911 Government Limited Edition is a full-size .45 ACP pistol built around the proven 1911 single-action design. Its carbon steel frame and steel slide receive a classic blued finish, while the 5-inch National Match barrel supports precise, consistent shooting. Fixed 3-Dot Novak sights provide a familiar sight picture, and checkered rosewood grips offer a secure, comfortable hold. An ambidextrous thumb safety and beavertail grip safety provide positive handling control. The pistol includes magazines and a hard plastic case.

Key features

  • Full-size Government configuration with a 5-inch National Match barrel
  • Chambered in .45 ACP with 7+1 capacity
  • Blued carbon steel frame and steel slide for a traditional appearance
  • Fixed 3-Dot Novak sights for a clear, durable sight picture
  • Ambidextrous manual thumb safety and beavertail grip safety
  • Checkered rosewood grips improve handling and control

The Colt 1911 Government Limited Edition combines classic 1911 ergonomics with National Match components and traditional Colt styling.

Colt Government 1911 Limited Edition .45 ACP Pistol,: quick facts

What caliber is the Colt Government 1911 Limited Edition .45 ACP Pistol,?
It is chambered in .45 ACP.
How many rounds does it hold?
7+1 rounds.
How big and heavy is it?
Barrel length 5 inches, overall length 8.5 inches, weight 35 ounces.
What kind of action does it use?
Single Action.
Is it optic ready or threaded?
Optic ready: No; threaded barrel: No.
What sights and finish does it have?
Sights: Standard Sights; finish: Blued.
Is it new or used?
New, in the original packaging.
Can I buy it in South Carolina?
Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in South Carolina; you pick it up there after the background check. South Carolina buyers pick this handgun up at a licensed dealer after a NICS check, with no permit and no waiting period; dealers require age 21 under federal law.
Is it in stock?
Yes, at $1416.21. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

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