Colt 1911 Government Gold Cup National Match .38 Super 9+1 Competition Pistol

The Colt 1911 Government Gold Cup National Match is a premium competition inspired pistol that represents the pinnacle of Colt’s legendary 1911 craftsmanship. Chambered in .38 Super, this full size Government model is engineered for exceptional accuracy, smooth operation, and precision performance, making it a favorite among competitive shooters and 1911 enthusiasts alike.

At the heart of the Gold Cup National Match is a 5 inch stainless steel National Match barrel, delivering outstanding accuracy and consistent shot placement. The polished blued steel slide and frame feature precision serrations and a refined finish that reflects the classic styling Colt is known for.

Designed for superior handling, the pistol features a beavertail grip safety that promotes a high, comfortable grip while reducing felt recoil. Premium Double Diamond checkered rosewood grips provide both elegance and a secure purchase in any shooting environment. An ambidextrous thumb safety allows for confident operation by both right and left handed shooters.

With a 9 plus 1 capacity and Colt’s renowned single action trigger, the Gold Cup National Match continues its legacy as one of the finest factory built competition style 1911 pistols available.

Key Features and Specifications

• Manufacturer: Colt
• Model: 1911 Government Gold Cup National Match
• Caliber: .38 Super
• Action: Semi Auto
• Trigger: Single Action
• Capacity: 9 Plus 1
• Barrel Length: 5 Inches
• Barrel Type: National Match
• Barrel Material: Stainless Steel
• Slide Material: Steel
• Slide Finish: Blued
• Slide Description: Serrated
• Frame Material: Steel
• Frame Finish: Blued
• Grip Type: Double Diamond Checkered Rosewood
• Grip Safety: Beavertail
• Safety: Ambidextrous Thumb Safety
• Frame Size: Government
• Condition: New

Performance Advantages

• Premium National Match barrel for exceptional accuracy
• Classic Government size 1911 platform
• Chambered in the high performance .38 Super cartridge
• Blued steel frame and slide for timeless styling
• Ambidextrous thumb safety
• Beavertail grip safety for enhanced comfort and control
• Double Diamond checkered rosewood grips
• Crisp single action trigger

Why Choose the Colt Gold Cup National Match

The Gold Cup National Match has earned its reputation as one of Colt’s most respected performance pistols. Designed with competitive shooters in mind, it offers exceptional precision while maintaining the reliability and craftsmanship that have made Colt 1911s legendary.

Whether you’re competing, enjoying a day at the range, or adding a premium Colt to your collection, the Gold Cup National Match delivers outstanding quality and performance.

Ideal Use Cases

• Competitive shooting
• Precision target shooting
• Range shooting
• Recreational shooting
• Firearm collections
• 1911 enthusiasts

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber is the Colt Gold Cup National Match chambered in?
It is chambered in .38 Super.

What is the magazine capacity?
The pistol features a 9 plus 1 capacity.

What type of barrel does it feature?
It includes a 5 inch stainless steel National Match barrel.

Does it include an ambidextrous safety?
Yes. The pistol features an ambidextrous thumb safety.

What grips are installed?
It comes equipped with premium Double Diamond checkered rosewood grips.