Description
Built around the 1911 pattern, the Colt Competition Optics-Ready is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP. Its 5-inch barrel and optics-ready slide suit range use and competition-oriented setups where an optic may be part of the configuration. We stock this model for shooters who want a full-size 1911 platform with an optic-ready slide and steel frame.
Key Specifications
- The pistol is chambered in .45 ACP, a standard cartridge designation for this 1911 configuration.
- The semi-automatic action provides the operating format listed for this pistol.
- The barrel measures 5 inches for the full-size configuration specified by the manufacturer data.
- The frame is made from steel, giving the pistol the material construction listed for this model.
- The pistol has an 8-round capacity according to the provided specification data.
- The slide is optics-ready, providing the mounting configuration identified for this model.
- The barrel is described as a National Match barrel in the supplied product specifications.
- The grips use checkered blue G10 for the listed grip material and pattern.
- The pistol includes one 8-round magazine as an accessory.
The steel frame, National Match barrel, and G10 grips give this 1911 a clearly defined configuration for range sessions and competition-oriented use. The optics-ready slide leaves the sighting setup open to the owner’s preferred compatible optic, while the listed grip pattern provides a distinct hand-contact surface. We appreciate the straightforward combination of a 5-inch barrel, .45 ACP chambering, and 1911 controls. This Colt Competition Optics-Ready pistol keeps the focus on its stated components and configuration.




