Colt Firearms Combat Unit Government 9mm 5 Barrel 10-Rounds OR

Overview

Colt Combat Unit Government Features Colt Combat Unit Government is precision-built from forged carbon steel with a matte black DLC slide finish and Black Ion Bond frame finish providing enhanced durability corrosion resistance and reduced wear across demanding operational and training conditions. The 5-inch National Match stainless steel barrel delivers tight tolerances and consistent accuracy and the optics-ready slide is factory-cut to accept modern miniature red dot sights using Colt mounting plates for faster sight acquisition in high-pressure scenarios. Front and rear Novak sights include tritium night sight inserts and a black serrated G-style dovetail rear for a reliable iron sight baseline independent of any mounted optic. The undercut trigger guard and upswept beavertail grip safety allow shooters to achieve a higher more consistent grip that improves recoil management and accelerates accurate follow-up shots in 9mm. An ambidextrous extended thumb safety provides positive manual safety operation for both right- and left-handed shooters while the bobbed hammer and Series 80 fire control deliver a crisp single-action break with passive drop protection. G10 checkered gray grips with scalloped panels provide a firm textured purchase under recoil with a refined aesthetic suited to a pistol of this specification. Developed with direct input from U.S. Special Operations trainers the Combat Unit Government reflects a design philosophy centered on controlled recoil consistent shot placement and reliable function under the harshest conditions. An extended magwell facilitates fast positive magazine insertions under pressure and enhanced frame checkering promotes grip stability across wet cold or high-stress shooting situations. At 2.50 lbs and 8.50 inches overall this full-size Government platform delivers the balance sight radius and handling that have defined the 1911 as a benchmark service pistol for over a century. Colt Combat Unit Government Specifications Manufacturer: Colt Model: Combat Unit Government Series: Government Caliber: 9mm Luger Action: SAO Barrel Length: 5 in Barrel Material: Stainless Steel Barrel Finish: Stainless Barrel Description: National Match Slide Material: Carbon Steel Slide Finish: Matte Black DLC Slide Description: Optic Ready Serrated Frame Material: Carbon Steel Frame Finish: Black Ion Bond Frame Size: Full Size Frame Description: Carbon Steel Frame with Beavertail Grips: G10 Checkered Gray with Scallops Sights: Tritium Night Sight Front Black Serrated G-Style Dovetail Rear Safety: Ambidextrous Thumb Grip Hammer: Bobbed Capacity: 10+1 OAL: 8.50 in Weight: 2.50 lbs Hand: Ambidextrous Included: 1 Magazine