Colt Combat Elite Government 9mm 5" Optic Ready
Colt's Combat Elite Government in 9mm features a 5-inch barrel, night sights, and optic-ready slide. Two-tone finish with 8-round capacity for duty or sport shooting.
Colt Combat Elite Government 9mm
The Combat Elite Government represents Colt's modern interpretation of the classic 1911 platform, refined for today's shooter. This is a serious defensive and competition pistol built on proven principles.
Key Features
- Caliber & Capacity: 9mm with 8-round magazine
- Barrel: 5-inch Government-length barrel for velocity and sight radius
- Sights: Factory night sights for low-light engagement
- Optic Ready: Slide is milled to accept modern red dot sights
- Finish: Two-tone stainless and Parkerized combination
- Frame: Full-size Government frame for control and capacity
Performance & Reliability
The 1911 platform has proven itself across more than a century of service. Colt's Combat Elite maintains that legacy while incorporating modern features shooters demand. The 9mm chambering offers reduced recoil compared to larger calibers, making it accessible to a wider range of shooters while maintaining serious stopping power.
The optic-ready slide allows you to mount your choice of modern reflex sight, giving you flexibility for competition, duty, or personal defense. Night sights ensure you're never without a sight picture, regardless of lighting conditions.
Ideal For
Competitive shooters, defensive carry, home defense, and anyone who appreciates the ergonomics and reliability of the 1911 platform.
Features
- two-tone elite finished frame
- dual spring recoil system
- optic-ready slide
- 1911-style semi-automatic pistol
- 9mm luger
- 5" barrel
- 9+1 capacity
- stainless steel two-tone frame and slide
- novak night sights
- 25 lpi frontstrap checkering
- custom colt g10 grips
- ambidextrous thumb safety
- full-size 1911 pistol
- caliber: 9mm
- capacity: 9+1
