Colt M1911 Custom Carry: A Century of Excellence, Perfected
The Colt M1911 pistol stands as a testament to enduring design and reliability. For over 100 years, it has been the choice of military personnel, law enforcement officers, and discerning civilians who demand performance in their sidearm. The evolution continues with the Custom Carry model from Colt’s esteemed Custom Shop.
This particular iteration is built around the revered 80 Series Stainless Colt Commander platform. It features a meticulously hand-fit assembly by master gunsmiths whose craftsmanship ensures each piece meets exacting standards. At its heart lies a 4.25-inch National Match barrel that promises exceptional accuracy—an essential trait for any service or personal defense firearm.
The aesthetics are equally impressive with its Smoked Grey Decobond Ionbond finish—a durable coating that offers superior corrosion resistance while delivering an understated elegance to this stalwart defender. Complementing this is the G10 grip panels offering both style and enhanced control under stress.
Functionality is at its peak with Stan Chen custom components like the Gen2 Magwell for rapid reloading and Beavertail Grip Safety which provides comfort alongside additional security during handling. Topping it off are full custom rear sights tailored for precise target acquisition in various lighting conditions.
Available also in .45 ACP caliber, this pistol remains true to its roots while embracing modern enhancements—it’s not merely owned; it's cherished by those who carry it into life's uncertainties knowing they hold more than just steel but history itself refined through expert hands.
Features
- national match barrel
- steel frame
- series 80 firing system
- g10 grips
- night sights
- custom shop
- series 80
- front slide sarations
- chambered in 9mm
- barrel length: 4.25-inch
- operation: single-action
- finish: smoked gray ionbond
- frame material: steel construction
- grips: g10
- overall length: 7.75 inches
- capacity: 9+1 rounds
- includes: one 9-round magazine
- sights: fixed
- slide features: front slide serrations for improved handling
- craftsmanship: custom shop
- firing system: series 80