--- title: "Colt Competition 1911 .45 ACP 5\" Pistol" description: "Colt Competition 1911 chambered in .45 ACP with a 5\" National Match barrel, 8rd capacity, fiber optic front sight, and adjustable Novak rear sight." canonical_url: "https://www.kygunco.com/product/colt-o1970ccs-competition-45-acp-5-polished-8-1" meta: author: KYGUNCO "og:description": "Colt Competition 1911 chambered in .45 ACP with a 5\" National Match barrel, 8rd capacity, fiber optic front sight, and adjustable Novak rear sight." "og:image": "https://cdn.kygunco.com/assets/products/129448/thumbnail.jpg?v=1712593351" "og:image:height": "500" "og:image:width": "500" "og:title": "Colt Competition 1911 .45 ACP 5\" Pistol" --- > Index of every page on this site: [llms.txt](https://www.kygunco.com/llms.txt) [Home](https://www.kygunco.com/) / [Shooting](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting) / [Guns](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting/guns) / [Handguns](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting/guns/handguns) / [Semi-Auto](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting/guns/handguns/semi-auto) / CLT-O1970CCS ![Main product image](https://static.kygunco.com/cdn-cgi/image/f=auto,w=600/assets/products/129448/main.jpg?v=1712593351) For illustration purposes only, this image may not be an exact representation of the product. # COLT Competition 1911 45 ACP 5" 8rd Pistol The Colt Competition 1911 is a full-size, single-action .45 ACP pistol designed for competition. It features a 5" National Match barrel, 8+1 capacity, dual spring recoil system, fiber optic front sight, adjustable Novak rear sight, undercut trigger guard, upswept beavertail grip safety, and blue checkered G10 grips. 5.0 ** ** ** ** ** [2 reviews](#reviews) $942.99 ** 5 interest-free payments of **$188.60** with ![Sezzle logo](https://www.kygunco.com/brands/sezzle.svg) ** ![Credova logo](https://www.kygunco.com/brands/credova.svg) As low as **$168.35**/month with ![Credova text logo](https://www.kygunco.com/brands/credova-text.svg) ** Online In Store ** Free Shipping Enjoy delivery to the Lower 48 States at no cost. ** Ships To FFL Dealer Handled by our expert shippers in Bardstown, KY. ** Check Local Restrictions Not sure whether this item can be shipped to your area? Enter your ZIP code for a quick check. Almost gone. Order now before it sells out. Item # 129448 Style CLT-O1970CCS UPC 098289111470 Condition New Manufacturer [Colt](https://www.kygunco.com/brand/colt) Model Competition Hand Right Hand Finish Black Caliber 45 ACP Action Single Action Barrel Length 5 in The Colt Competition Pistol™ is a race-ready full size Government Model® built with the competitor in mind. Featuring the Dual Spring Recoil System™, Novak's new adjustable rear sight and fiber optic front sight, acquiring and staying on target is easy. The pistol also features competition ergonomics including an undercut trigger guard and upswept beavertail, allowing shooters a higher grip for enhanced comfort and accuracy. Custom blue Colt G10 stocks and the legendary National Match® barrel complete the package. - Dual Spring Recoil System™ - Novak® Adjustable Rear Sight - Fiber Optic Front Sight - Undercut Trigger Guard - Upswept Beavertail Grip Safety - Custom Blue Colt Logo G10 Grips - 5” National Match® Barrel **SPECIFICATIONS** - Type: Semi-Automatic, Hammer Fired - Series/Collection: Series 70 Competition Government - Action: Single - Caliber/Gauge: 45 ACP - Capacity: 8+1 - Sight: Novak Fiber Optic Front, Adjustable Rear - Slide: Blue Carbon Steel - Safety: Grip and Thumb - Grip Type: Blue G10 Checkered - Frame Material: Forged Carbon Steel - Frame Finish: Blue - Barrel Length: 5" - Overall Length: 8-1/2" - Weight: 36 oz ** WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to [www.p65warnings.ca.gov](https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov). ## Frequently Bought Together 5.0 ** ** ** ** ** 2 reviews ** ** ** ** ** 2 ** ** ** ** ** 0 ** ** ** ** ** 0 ** ** ** ** ** 0 ** ** ** ** ** 0 ## Reviews ** David Bellevue, NE Great price, fast shipping, and my first Colt Competition arrived in perfect condition.. will definitely be shopping here again! 2/21/2023 ** ** ** ** ** ** Verified Customer I have been waiting a long time for kygunco to get this one in stock...It is a Awesome 1911...Needs a good cleaning when you get it, covered in oil and a brown rust preventative.Colt makes sure this one won't rust..Only one magazine and no extra fiber optic light pipes...KGC shipped super fast and for a great price 8/18/2022 ** ** ** ** ** ## Don't Forget Your Ammo ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@id":"https://www.kygunco.com/#website","@type":"WebSite","description":"Shop KYGUNCO for firearms, ammo, accessories, parts, and outdoor 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