Description
The Colt Government Model Series 70 is a single-action semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP with a 5-inch blued carbon-steel barrel and frame. It carries traditional 1911 fittings including a spur hammer, short steel trigger, and Double Diamond rosewood grips. This listing references the Series 70 specification and ships with one removable magazine.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .45 ACP.
- The barrel measures 5 inches.
- The action is Semi-Auto (Single Action).
- The finish is Blued carbon steel.
- The frame material is steel.
- The grips are Double Diamond rosewood.
- The sights are fixed, high-profile.
- The weight is listed as 39 oz in the primary product data.
- The overall length is 8.5 inches.
- Includes one magazine (magazine capacity is under review; see notes).
Built to Colt’s longstanding 1911 standard, this Series 70 Government model blends classic lines and straightforward mechanics. Its forged steel construction and traditional finish make it appropriate for collectors and range use where a historically faithful 1911 is preferred. The combination of reliable Series 70 operation and heritage styling offers a practical, no-frills option for responsible owners who value proven design and solid build quality.
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