Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Colt's Manufacturing Company, LLC More Info

About the Gun

Full size government 1911 model. Features a National Match barrel, dual spring recoil system, undercut trigger guard, skeletonized hammer and trigger, upswept beavertail grip safety, custom Colt G10 grips.

Production

Production of this specific firearm began in 2016 and continues to be manufactured as part of a specialized lineup. These models are crafted with precision, catering to competitive shooters seeking high performance and reliability in their equipment.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $1,000. In 95% condition, the used market value ranges from $750 to $850 based on recent 2024 and 2025 data from available pricing guides and auction platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.38 Super Automatic
Alias:	.38 Super Auto Colt
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Analysis

This .38 Super caliber pistol offers a compelling package for competitive shooters and enthusiasts alike. Its accuracy is noteworthy, delivering consistent groupings thanks to a well-engineered barrel and tight tolerances. The ergonomics are thoughtfully designed, with a grip that accommodates a wide range of hand sizes, promoting a secure hold during extended sessions. Reliability is a strong point, with the firearm cycling smoothly under various conditions when properly maintained. However, maintenance can be demanding, as the design requires meticulous care to prevent wear on critical components. Parts availability may also pose challenges, particularly for less common repairs, potentially frustrating some users. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds, which aids precision. Felt recoil is moderate for the caliber, manageable for most shooters with proper technique, though it may feel sharp to those unaccustomed to higher-powered rounds.