COLT O1970A1CS GOVERNMENT SERIES 70 45 ACP 7+1 5" BBL

The Colt Government Series 70 O1970A1CS in 45 ACP delivers authentic 1911 heritage with a National Match barrel and Series 70 firing system, combining traditional craftsmanship with enhanced accuracy features for collectors, competitive shooters, and those seeking a faithful reproduction of pre-World War II Government Models.

Key Features

• 45 ACP chambering
• 7 plus 1 capacity with one magazine included
• 5 inch National Match barrel with black finish
• Carbon steel frame with blued finish, serrated front and rear straps, and beavertail grip safety
• Carbon steel slide with blued finish and serrated top
• Double diamond checkered rosewood grips
• High profile fixed sights with 3 dot configuration
• Single action operation with Series 70 firing system
• Ambidextrous thumb safety and grip safety
• Spur hammer and short steel trigger
• Arched steel mainspring housing
• 37.5 ounces unloaded weight
• 8.5 inches overall length

Special Features

• Series 70 firing system eliminates firing pin block components to deliver the clean crisp trigger pull and authentic feel of pre-1980s Government Models favored by traditionalists
• National Match barrel provides enhanced accuracy potential through precision machining and tighter tolerances for competition grade performance
• Blued carbon steel construction throughout maintains the traditional appearance and corrosion resistance of military specification 1911 pistols
• Ambidextrous thumb safety accommodates both right and left handed shooters without modification while maintaining period correct aesthetics
• Beavertail grip safety allows higher hand position for improved shooting control and protects web of hand during slide cycling
• Arched mainspring housing and short trigger replicate the authentic specifications of early Government Models
• Serrated front and rear frame straps improve grip purchase during extended shooting sessions
• Double diamond checkered rosewood grips provide traditional 1911 aesthetics with secure handling characteristics

Practical Benefits

• 45 ACP chambering provides substantial stopping power in the original 1911 caliber with wide ammunition availability
• National Match barrel accuracy suits bullseye competition, recreational target shooting, and precision enthusiasts
• Series 70 trigger system provides the short reset and clean break competitive shooters and collectors value in classic 1911 designs
• Full size 5 inch barrel and Government length frame deliver maximum sight radius for accuracy at extended distances
• Faithful reproduction of pre-World War II specifications appeals to collectors seeking authentic period correct 1911 features
• Ambidextrous controls suit shooters of either hand dominance without compromising traditional appearance
• Blued finish throughout requires regular maintenance but delivers the classic aesthetic expected of Government Model pistols
• 37.5 ounce weight provides stability during firing and helps manage 45 ACP impulses effectively

The Colt Government Series 70 O1970A1CS in 45 ACP is a dependable option for collectors seeking authentic pre-war 1911 specifications and competitive shooters who value Series 70 trigger characteristics with National Match accuracy in a traditional Government Model package.