Colt Competition Series 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol

Built for precision and performance, the Colt Competition Series 1911 blends classic 1911 reliability with modern upgrades. Featuring enhanced sights, an optimized trigger, and aggressive grip textures, it’s designed for competitive shooting, range work, and defensive use.

Match-grade barrel for improved accuracy

Fiber optic front sight for fast target acquisition

Novak-style rear sight

Enhanced slide serrations for confident manipulation

Skeletonized trigger and hammer for lighter, crisp break

Beavertail grip safety with memory bump

Extended thumb safety

Textured G10 grips for secure control

Classic single-action 1911 operation

SPECS:

Brand – Colt

Model – Competition Series 1911

Type – Semi-automatic pistol

Caliber – Typically .45 ACP or 9mm (varies by configuration)

Action – Single-action (hammer-fired)

Capacity – 8 rounds (.45 ACP) / 9–10 rounds (9mm)

Barrel Length – 5 inches

Overall Length – Approx. 8.5 inches

Weight – Approx. 36–38 oz (unloaded)

Frame – Carbon steel

Slide – Carbon steel

Sights – Fiber optic front / adjustable or Novak-style rear

Use – Competition, target shooting, range