Colt 1911 Gold Cup National Match Series 70 45ACP 5″ 8RD Blued Walnut Grip

The Colt Gold Cup is celebrated as the premier semi-automatic pistol, renowned for its exceptional performance and precision in competitive shooting. Introduced in the late 1950s, the Colt Gold Cup was designed to provide competitive shooters with a high-quality firearm that could be taken straight from the dealer to the firing line, ready for competition.

Colt Gold Cup Specifications and Features:

• Brand: Colt
• Model: Gold Cup
• Manufacturer Part Number (Mfg#): O5870A1
• Type: Semi-Auto Pistol
• Caliber: .45 ACP
• Barrel: National Match Barrel
• Trigger: Adjustable Wide Trigger
• Sights: Adjustable Target Sights
• Magazine Capacity: 8+1
• Action: Single Action (SA)
• Finish: Stainless Steel
• Grips: Custom Wood Grips
• Safety: Manual Safety, Grip Safety
• Weight: 37 oz (approx.)
• Barrel Length: 5″
• Overall Length: 8.5″
• Frame Material: Stainless Steel
• Slide Material: Stainless Steel
• Included: 1 Magazine

Key Features:

1. Adjustable Wide Trigger:
   • The Gold Cup features an adjustable wide trigger, allowing shooters to fine-tune their trigger pull for optimal performance and comfort.
2. National Match Barrel:
   • Equipped with a National Match barrel, the Gold Cup ensures superior accuracy and consistency, making it ideal for competitive shooting.
3. Adjustable Target Sights:
   • The adjustable target sights provide precise aiming, enabling shooters to make accurate shots even at varying distances.
4. Stainless Steel Construction:
   • Both the frame and slide are crafted from stainless steel, offering durability and resistance to corrosion, ensuring the pistol’s longevity.
5. Custom Wood Grips:
   • The custom wood grips not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the Gold Cup but also provide a secure and comfortable hold, improving overall handling.
6. Safety Features:
   • The Gold Cup is equipped with a manual safety and a grip safety, ensuring safe handling and preventing accidental discharge.
7. Historical Legacy:
   • The Colt Gold Cup has a rich history of being used in local club matches and prestigious national competitions, including the National Matches at Camp Perry.