Product Overview
- Compact single-action 1911 chambered in .45 ACP with a lightweight aluminum alloy frame.
- 3" carbon steel barrel and 24 oz weight in a 6.75" overall length package.
- Must ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder.
Overview
The Colt Mfg Defender in .45 ACP is a compact, single-action semi-automatic pistol built on the 1911 platform. It features a 3" carbon steel barrel, an aluminum alloy frame with a matte stainless finish, and a matte black steel slide. Weighing 24 oz with a 6.75" overall length and 7+1 capacity, it is configured as a compact carry-size 1911.
Key Features
- Aluminum alloy frame reduces weight to 24 oz compared to a full-steel 1911.
- 3" carbon steel barrel in a compact 6.75" OAL configuration.
- Novak white dot front sight and Novak low mount carry rear sight for a snag-resistant sighting system.
- Upswept beavertail grip safety and thumb safety provide multiple layers of drop and manual safety protection.
- Half checkered G10 grips offer a positive gripping surface.
- 3-hole aluminum trigger reduces reciprocating mass.
- Two-tone finish: matte stainless frame with matte black slide.
FFL & Compliance
This firearm must ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder. The buyer is responsible for knowing and following all applicable local, state, and federal laws. Magnum Ballistics does not provide legal advice or determine purchase eligibility. We ship only to the FFL dealer selected during checkout.
