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Colt 1911 Heirloom Features The Colt 1911 Heirloom is built on the Government Model 1911 platform with all-steel frame and slide construction delivering the rigidity weight and proven mechanical reliability that the 1911 design has demonstrated across more than a century of American firearms history chambered in .38 Super with a 5 barrel and tuned internals for consistent accuracy and dependable cycling. The crisp single-action trigger provides the clean and precise break that 1911 shooters have relied on for generations of target shooting competition and defensive use and the thumb safety and grip safety maintain the classic Government Model control layout without modification. At 8.50 overall length and with all-steel construction the 1911 Heirloom carries the authoritative weight and natural pointability that make the full-size 1911 format one of the most enduring and beloved handgun platforms ever produced. The color case-hardened frame is the defining aesthetic feature of the Heirloom edition producing a unique and unrepeatable pattern of blues purples and golds on every individual pistol through the traditional case-hardening process that gives each of the 300 examples its own one-of-a-kind character. The striking contrast between the color case-hardened frame and the traditional blued slide and components creates a visual presentation that reflects the finest traditions of American gunmaking artistry elevating the 1911 Heirloom from a functional sidearm to a genuine work of art. Premium hardwood grips vary by unit further reinforcing the individuality and exclusivity of each example in the 300-unit limited run and adding a warm and refined aesthetic that complements the color case-hardened frame beautifully. The Colt 1911 Heirloom represents the convergence of Colt s over 150 years of American firearms heritage with the artisanal craftsmanship of traditional color case-hardening and blued finishing produced in a strictly limited run of 300 units that ensures each example carries genuine scarcity value for the serious collector. Fixed traditional sights maintain the clean and classic 1911 profile without modern additions that would compromise the Heirloom s period-correct aesthetic and the fully functional Government Model internals ensure this pistol delivers the precision performance that Colt s reputation demands. For collectors heritage firearm enthusiasts and serious .38 Super shooters who want one of only 300 examples of a color case-hardened Colt Government Model 1911 built to the highest standard of American craftsmanship the Colt 1911 Heirloom is available now at GrabAGun. Colt 1911 Heirloom Specifications Manufacturer: Colt Model: 1911 Heirloom Type: Semi-Automatic Single-Action Pistol Caliber: .38 Super Color: Color Case-Hardened Frame / Traditional Blue Finish: Color Case-Hardened Frame Blued Slide and Components Material: Steel Frame and Slide Barrel Length: 5 Capacity: 9+1 Action: Single Action Sights: Fixed Traditional Grips: Premium Hardwood Safety: Thumb Safety and Grip Safety Overall Length: 8.50 Limited Edition: 1 of 300 Available At: GrabAGun