The Colt Mfg O4842XE Lightweight Commander combines classic 1911-inspired handling with a lighter alloy frame and reliable 9mm chambering. Designed for shooters who want a practical balance of controllability, portability, and proven single-action performance, this semi-automatic pistol features a commander-style configuration with a blued carbon steel slide and a durable alloy frame. Its streamlined profile and reduced weight make it well suited for range use, training, and lawful concealed-carry applications where permitted.
The pistol uses a single-action-only operating system and feeds from a 9-round magazine, with one magazine included. Black checkered G10 grips provide a secure, textured hold, while the Novak fixed contrast sights offer a familiar three-dot sight picture for fast target acquisition. The blued finish helps protect the metal surfaces while giving the pistol a traditional appearance. A manual safety, grip safety, and firing-pin safety work together to help support safe handling when used correctly.
As part of Colt’s Lightweight Commander series, the O4842XE is built for dependable operation and practical everyday handling. The 9mm chambering offers broad ammunition availability and manageable recoil, making this pistol an accessible option for experienced owners and those developing their skills with a 1911-style handgun. Inspect and maintain the firearm according to the manufacturer’s instructions, use only compatible ammunition, and follow all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Firearms should always be handled as loaded, kept pointed in a safe direction, and secured from unauthorized access.
Features:
- Brand and Part Number: Colt Mfg O4842XE Lightweight Commander
- Caliber: 9mm
- Action: Single-action-only semi-automatic
- Capacity: 9 rounds with one magazine included
- Frame: Lightweight alloy construction
- Slide: Blued carbon steel
- Grips: Checkered black G10
- Sights: Novak fixed contrast three-dot sights
- Safety: Manual, grip, and firing-pin safeties
- Series: Lightweight Commander
- Finish: Blued