Colt 1911 Government .38 Super 5" Bright Stainless
Classic Colt 1911 Government in .38 Super with 5" barrel, bright stainless finish, and 9-round capacity. Fixed white dot sights and rosewood grips deliver timeless reliability and accuracy.
The Timeless 1911 in .38 Super
The Colt 1911 Government represents one of the most respected and proven designs in firearms history. This particular example, chambered in .38 Super, offers shooters a compelling alternative to traditional 9mm or .45 ACP platforms.
Key Features
- Caliber & Capacity: .38 Super with 9+1 round capacity—more firepower than standard .45 ACP without sacrificing stopping power
- Barrel & Slide: 5-inch stainless steel barrel paired with a serrated bright stainless slide for superior corrosion resistance and a professional appearance
- Frame & Grip: Full-size bright stainless steel frame with beavertail grip safety and double diamond rosewood grips for authentic 1911 aesthetics and positive control
- Sights: Fixed white dot sights for rapid target acquisition in varied lighting conditions
- Action: Single-action trigger mechanism—crisp, predictable, and ideal for precision shooting
Dimensions & Weight
- Overall Length: 8.5 inches
- Weight: 35 ounces
- Full-size frame suitable for duty, sport, or personal defense applications
Why .38 Super?
The .38 Super cartridge delivers higher velocity than standard .45 ACP, resulting in flatter trajectory and superior penetration. It's an excellent choice for competitive shooters and those seeking a balance between capacity and power in a classic 1911 platform.
This is a firearm built to last generations—reliable, accurate, and backed by Colt's legendary manufacturing heritage.
Features
- caliber: .38 super
- type: semi-auto pistol
- action: single action
- capacity: 9+1
- barrel length: 5 inches
- overall length: 8.5 inches
- weight: 35 oz
- frame: steel frame
- finish: bright stainless
- grips: double diamond rosewood
- sights: white dot
- sight type: fixed sights
