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Colt 1911 Government Series 70 Factory Blemished .45 ACP Blue Pistol

The Colt 1911 Government Series 70 is a full-size semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP. This factory blemished configuration features a blue finish, a 5-inch barrel, traditional fixed sights, checkered wood grips, and the classic 1911 combination of a manual thumb safety and grip safety. Its Series 70 design preserves the traditional firing system without a modern firing-pin block, providing the established handling characteristics associated with the original Colt Government pattern.

Key features

  • Full-size Government configuration with a 5-inch barrel
  • Chambered in .45 ACP for the traditional 1911 platform
  • Seven-round magazine provides a 7+1 capacity
  • Series 70 firing system with a classic trigger profile
  • Frame-mounted manual thumb safety and grip safety
  • Blue finish with checkered wood grips

The Colt 1911 Government Series 70 delivers a traditional full-size .45 ACP 1911 configuration with classic Colt styling and controls.

Colt 1911 Government Series 70 Factory Blemished .45 ACP: quick facts

What caliber is the Colt 1911 Government Series 70 Factory Blemished .45 ACP?
It is chambered in .45 ACP.
How many rounds does it hold?
7+1 rounds; magazines included: 1.
How big and heavy is it?
Barrel length 5 inches, overall length 8.5 inches, weight 35 ounces.
What kind of action does it use?
Semi-Automatic.
Is it optic ready or threaded?
Optic ready: No; threaded barrel: No.
What sights and finish does it have?
Sights: Standard Sights; finish: Blue.
Is it new or used?
Used, sold as described above. Look it over at your dealer when you pick it up.
Can I buy it in Connecticut?
Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in Connecticut; you pick it up there after the background check. Connecticut buyers need a pistol permit or Handgun Eligibility Certificate, and the Connecticut dealer will only transfer this model if it and its magazines (10 rounds or fewer) are legal in Connecticut.
Is it in stock?
Yes, at $967.14. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

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