The Colt Competition Government O1072CCSOR in 9mm Luger brings match grade accuracy and modern optics capability to the classic 1911 platform, engineered for competitive shooters, range enthusiasts, and those seeking precision performance in a full size steel frame pistol.
Key Features
- 9mm Luger chambering
- 9 plus 1 capacity with one magazine included
- 5 inch National Match barrel with stainless steel construction
- Stainless steel frame with serrated front and rear straps and beavertail grip safety
- Stainless steel slide with serrated top and optics ready cut
- Checkered blue G10 grips with Colt logo
- Novak fiber optic front sight and Novak adjustable rear sight
- Optics ready with Colt versatile optics plate system
- Single action operation with Series 70 firing system
- Ambidextrous thumb safety and grip safety
- 3 hole aluminum trigger
- 36 ounces unloaded weight
- 8.5 inches overall length
Special Features
- National Match barrel provides enhanced accuracy potential through precision machining and tighter tolerances for competitive shooting applications
- Optics ready slide cut accepts red dot sights through Colt versatile optics plate system for faster target acquisition and extended sight radius
- Series 70 firing system delivers crisp trigger pull without additional firing pin block components favored by competition shooters
- Dual Recoil Spring System extends spring life and improves cycling reliability over standard single spring designs
- Serrated front and rear frame straps provide positive grip purchase during rapid fire strings or in wet conditions
- Fiber optic front sight gathers ambient light for fast sight acquisition while adjustable rear sight allows precise windage and elevation tuning
- Blue checkered G10 grips resist moisture and provide secure handling through aggressive texturing
- Ambidextrous thumb safety accommodates both right and left handed shooters without modification
Practical Benefits
- 9mm Luger chambering offers reduced ammunition cost for high volume training and practice compared to larger calibers while maintaining competitive capability
- National Match barrel accuracy suits USPSA, IDPA, bullseye competition, and precision range work
- Optics ready capability allows mounting of red dot sights for faster transitions and more precise shot placement in action shooting disciplines
- Full size 5 inch barrel and Government length frame provide maximum sight radius for accuracy at extended distances
- Adjustable rear sight enables load specific tuning for various ammunition weights and types
- Steel frame construction provides stability during rapid fire and absorbs firing impulses effectively
- Ambidextrous controls suit competitive shooters of either hand dominance without aftermarket additions
- Series 70 design appeals to traditionalists and competitors seeking clean trigger characteristics
- 9mm capacity in 1911 platform provides more rounds on board than 45 ACP versions while maintaining single stack ergonomics
The Colt Competition Government O1072CCSOR in 9mm Luger is a proven platform for competitive shooters seeking National Match accuracy, optics ready capability, and the precision features demanded by action shooting sports and serious range work.
| MANUFACTURER | COLT |
| MODEL | GOVERNMENT MODEL |
| CALIBER | 9MM |
| TYPE | PISTOL |