
The Colt 1911 Government Competition Series 70 is a stainless .45 ACP pistol built around a full-size Government frame and a five-inch National Match barrel. Its Novak adjustable fiber optic sights provide a bright, precise aiming reference, while the G10 grip offers a secure hold during practice, competition, or everyday range use. The single-action design includes a frame-mounted manual safety and grip safety. This blemished firearm remains fully functional but may show minor cosmetic marks from prior handling and is backed by the full Colt warranty.
Key features
- Five-inch National Match barrel supports consistent accuracy from the full-size Government platform.
- Novak adjustable fiber optic sights provide a bright sight picture and flexible point-of-impact adjustment.
- G10 grip panels offer durable, textured handling in varied shooting conditions.
- Stainless construction provides a corrosion-resistant finish with a distinctive appearance.
- Series 70 single-action operation delivers the classic 1911 trigger system.
- Includes one eight-round magazine for an 8+1 loaded capacity.
The Colt 1911 Government Competition Series 70 combines classic 1911 controls with competition-focused sights and a National Match barrel in a practical stainless configuration.
Colt 1911 Government Competition Series 70 .45 ACP: quick facts
- What caliber is the Colt 1911 Government Competition Series 70 .45 ACP?
- It is chambered in .45 ACP.
- How many rounds does it hold?
- 8+1 rounds; magazines included: 1.
- How big and heavy is it?
- Barrel length 5 inches, overall length 8.5 inches, weight 36 ounces.
- What kind of action does it use?
- Semi-Automatic.
- Is it optic ready or threaded?
- Optic ready: No; threaded barrel: No.
- What sights and finish does it have?
- Sights: Fiber Optic Sights; finish: Stainless.
- Is it new or used?
- Used. The condition is described above; every used firearm is checked before it ships.
- Can I buy it in Iowa?
- Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in Iowa; you pick it up there after the background check. Handguns ship to the Iowa dealer you pick at checkout, where you complete Form 4473 and the background check before pickup.
- Is it in stock?
- Yes, at $932.64. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.
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