COLT O4840XE LIGHTWEIGHT COMMANDER 45 ACP 4.25" BLUED

The Colt Lightweight Commander O4840XE in 45 ACP delivers proven 1911 performance in a more concealable and carry friendly package, combining an aluminum alloy frame with classic Colt craftsmanship for personal defense, range training, and everyday carry.

Key Features

• 45 ACP chambering
• 8 plus 1 capacity with one included magazine
• 4.25 inch stainless steel barrel with polished finish
• Aluminum alloy frame with black anodized finish
• Carbon steel slide with blued finish
• Black cherry G10 grips with Colt logo
• Novak white dot front sight and Novak low mount carry rear sight
• Single action hammer fired operation
• Extended thumb safety, upswept beavertail grip safety, and Series 80 firing pin safety
• Undercut trigger guard with 3 hole aluminum trigger
• 7.75 inches overall length
• 29.4 ounces unloaded weight
• 4.5 to 6 pound trigger pull

Special Features

• Dual Spring Recoil System extends spring life and improves shooting comfort over standard single spring designs
• Lightweight aluminum alloy frame construction reduces carry weight by several ounces compared to steel frame 1911 models while maintaining structural integrity
• Upswept beavertail grip safety and undercut trigger guard allow a higher hand position for improved control and comfort
• Custom black cherry G10 grips provide secure handling in wet or dry conditions and resist wear from extended use
• Genuine Novak sight system offers a clean sight picture with white dot visibility for fast target acquisition

Practical Benefits

• Commander sized frame and 29.4 ounce weight make this pistol suitable for concealed carry without the bulk of full size Government models
• Proven 1911 platform fits shooters familiar with traditional single action controls and manual safety operation
• 45 ACP chambering provides substantial stopping power for home defense and personal protection roles
• Shorter 4.25 inch barrel balances easier concealment with practical accuracy for defensive distances
• Aluminum frame construction keeps carry weight manageable during all day wear
• G10 grips and improved ergonomics suit extended range sessions as well as carry duty
• Single stack magazine profile remains slim for comfortable appendix or hip carry
• Novak sights hold zero and provide backup iron sight reliability without snag prone edges

The Colt Lightweight Commander O4840XE in 45 ACP is a dependable option for shooters seeking a lighter 1911 platform for concealed carry and personal defense without sacrificing the handling characteristics of the classic Commander design.