The Colt Lightweight Commander 1911 in .45 ACP combines classic 1911 handling with a lightweight alloy frame for comfortable carry and practical everyday use. Part number O4840XE features a blued carbon steel slide, blued alloy frame, and black cherry checkered G10 grips that provide a secure, controlled hold. Its Commander-style configuration offers a balanced blend of shootability, portability, and traditional Colt design.
The single-action semi-automatic pistol uses a manual, grip, and firing-pin safety system for dependable operation and enhanced handling discipline. A fixed Novak 3-dot contrast sight configuration supports fast sight alignment in a variety of lighting conditions, while the right-hand orientation provides familiar controls for conventional users. The .45 ACP chambering delivers the established performance associated with the 1911 platform, and the included magazine supports an 8-round capacity.
The Colt Lightweight Commander is well suited for experienced shooters seeking a refined defensive pistol, range handgun, or classic 1911 addition. Its durable blued finish protects the primary metal surfaces while maintaining the understated appearance associated with traditional Colt firearms. The checkered G10 grip panels add texture and visual distinction without compromising the clean lines of the Commander profile. This is a federally regulated firearm; all purchases and transfers must comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws. This model is not available for sale or direct shipment to California.
Features:
- Caliber: .45 ACP
- Action: Single-action semi-automatic
- Frame: Lightweight alloy with blued finish
- Slide: Blued carbon steel
- Grips: Black cherry checkered G10
- Sights: Fixed Novak 3-dot contrast sights
- Safety: Manual, grip, and firing-pin safety system
- Capacity: 8 rounds
- Magazine: One magazine included
- Hand: Right-hand configuration
- Brand: Colt
- Part Number: O4840XE