Colt Competition 38 Super 5" with Custom Grips

Colt Competition 38 Super

The Colt Competition represents the pinnacle of single-action pistol design for the serious competitor. Built on proven 1911 principles refined over more than a century, this 38 Super delivers the performance demanded by shooters who understand that precision and reliability are non-negotiable.

Key Features

• Caliber: 38 Super—a cartridge favored by competitive shooters for its flat trajectory and manageable recoil
• Barrel Length: 5 inches, providing the optimal balance between sight radius and handling characteristics
• Capacity: 9 rounds, standard for competition configurations
• Custom Grips: Premium Oro Blanco grips offer superior ergonomics and control during extended shooting sessions
• Action: Single-action trigger mechanism refined for competitive accuracy

Built for Competition

This pistol is engineered for shooters who demand accuracy and speed. The 38 Super cartridge has earned its reputation in practical shooting sports, offering velocity and performance that separate serious competitors from casual shooters. The 5-inch barrel provides excellent sight radius while maintaining the handling characteristics competitive shooters expect.

The Colt Advantage

Colt's Competition line represents generations of firearms engineering. Every detail—from trigger control to frame geometry—has been considered and refined. This is a tool for shooters who understand that equipment matters, and who are willing to invest in quality that delivers results on the range and in competition.