Description
The Colt Night Commander is a semi-automatic .45 ACP pistol configured with a 4.25-inch barrel and an aluminum frame. Its Novak night sights, black G10 grips, and compact Commander format suit range sessions and carry contexts. The pistol uses a black Cerakote frame with a blued slide and barrel.
Key Specifications
- The pistol is chambered in .45 ACP, a cartridge used for range and carry applications.
- The barrel measures 4.25 inches, providing the defining length of this Commander-size configuration.
- The semi-automatic action uses a single-action trigger system.
- The aluminum alloy frame keeps the unloaded weight to 29.4 ounces.
- The frame carries a black Cerakote finish for its specified exterior treatment.
- The slide and barrel feature a blued finish.
- The pistol uses Novak fixed night sights, with a Novak front sight and low-mount carry rear sight.
- The grip panels are made from black G10 with partial checkering.
- The magazine has an 8-round capacity.
- The package includes one 8-round magazine.
We like this configuration for shooters who want a compact 1911 layout with defined sight equipment and a lighter aluminum frame. The upswept beavertail grip safety, extended thumb safety, and undercut trigger guard are specified design details that shape the handling interface. Its 7.75-inch overall length and 29.4-ounce unloaded weight give the platform a clearly compact profile. The Night Commander keeps its focus on the pistol itself.




