Colt 1911 9mm for sale
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Colt Defender 9mm 8+1 Round Semi Auto Hammer Fired Pistol, Blue - O7802XE
Brand:
Colt
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
3"
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
8+1
Finish Per Color:
Matte Black
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Colt Gold Cup 9mm 9+1 Round Pistol, Brushed Stainless - O5072GCL
Brand:
Colt
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
5in
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
9+1
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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Colt Combat Commander 9mm 9+1 Round Semi Auto Hammer Fired Pistol, Blue - O4942XE
Brand:
Colt
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
4.25"
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
9+1
Finish Per Color:
Black
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Colt Combat Elite Commander 9mm 9+1 Round Pistol - O4082CE
Brand:
Colt
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
4.25in
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
9+1
Finish Per Color:
Stainless / Black
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Colt Gold Cup National Match 9mm 9+1 Round Semi Auto Hammer Fired Pistol, Blue - O5872A1
Brand:
Colt
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
5
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
9+1
Finish Per Color:
Blue
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Colt CCU Government 9mm Pistol, Black PVD - O1082CCU
Brand:
Colt
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
5
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
9+1
Finish Per Color:
Black
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Colt 1911 Competition Series 70 9mm 9+1 Round Semi Auto Hammer Fired Pistol, Stainless - O1072CCS
Brand:
Colt
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
5in
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
9+1
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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Colt Combat Unit Rail Government 9mm Pistol, Black PVD - O1082RGCCU
Brand:
Colt
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
5in
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
9+1
Finish Per Color:
Black
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Colt Combat Unit CCO Commander 9mm Pistol, Black PVD - O9842CCU
Brand:
Colt
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
4.25in
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
9+1
Finish Per Color:
Black
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Colt Combat Elite Government 9mm 9+1 Round Pistol, 2-Tone Elite - O1072CE
Brand:
Colt
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
5
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
9+1
Finish Per Color:
Stainless / Black
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Colt 1911 Competition Series 70 9mm Double 9+1 Round Pistol - O1072CCSBT
Brand:
Colt
Action:
Double Action
Barrel Length:
5
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
9+1
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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Colt Combat Elite Defender 9mm 8+1 Round Pistol, 2-Tone Elite - O7082CE
Brand:
Colt
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
3"
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
8+1
Finish Per Color:
Stainless / Black
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Colt 1911 Gold Cup Trophy 9mm 9+1 Round Semi Auto Hammer Fired Pistol, Brushed Stainless - O5072XE
Brand:
Colt
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
5
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
9+1
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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Colt Lightweight Commander 9mm 4.25" Barrel Blue Finish Novak Sights G10 Grips 8rd Mag
Brand:
Colt
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
4.25in
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
9+1
Finish Per Color:
Blue
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Colt 1911 Competition Optics Ready Pistol 9mm 5" Stainless 9 rd.
Brand:
Colt
Barrel Length:
5"
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
9
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
Rounds:
9
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COLT'S MANUFACTURING 1911 Gold Cup Trophy OR 9mm 5in 9rd Semi-Automatic Pistol (O5072XE-OR)
Brand:
COLT'S MANUFACTURING
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
5"
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
9
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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Colt Mfg O1911C-SS9 1911 Government 9mm Luger 9+1 5" Stainless National Match Barrel, Stainless Steel Serrated Slide, Stainless Streel Frame w/Beavertail, Double Diamond Checkered Wood Grip
Brand:
Colt
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
5"
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
9
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Colt 1911 CCU Government 9mm 4.25" Bbl Series 80 OR Extended Mag Well 9+1 Cap G10 Scallop/Checkered Grip Black Pistol O1082CCU-OR
Brand:
Colt
Barrel Length:
5"
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
9+1
Finish Per Color:
Black
Rounds:
10
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COLT'S MANUFACTURING Series 70 Competition 9mm 5in 9rd Jungle Green Pistol (O1072CCSJG)
Brand:
COLT'S MANUFACTURING
Barrel Length:
5"
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
9
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
Rounds:
9
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COLT COMPETITION BL 9MM 5" 9RD MA
Brand:
COLT'S MANUFACTURING
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
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Colt 1911 Combat Commander 9mm 4.25" Bbl Series 80 White Dot Front/Black Serrated Rear Sight OR 9+1 Cap G10 Cherry Grip Blued Pistol O4942XE-OR
Brand:
Colt
Barrel Length:
4.25"
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
9
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COLT GOLD CUP TROPHY 9MM 5 SS FOFS BOMAR BLEM
Brand:
Colt
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
5"
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
10
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COLT GOLD CUP LITE 9MM 5 SS FOFS BOMAR REAR BLEM
Brand:
Colt
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
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Colt 1911 Lightweight Commander 9mm 4.25" Bbl Series 80 White Dot Front/Black Serrated Rear Sight OR 9+1 Cap G10 Cherry Grip Blued Pistol O4842XE-OR
Brand:
Colt
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
9
Marketplace Insights
★ 4.7/5
based on 12 customer reviews across 45 products from 21 retailers
Highly-regarded 1911 with excellent accuracy and build quality, but requires aftermarket magazine sourcing and potential gunsmith tuning; premium price for limited accessories.
What customers like
Accuracy & Performance42%
One of the most accurate 9 mm On the market and built like a tank
Build Quality & Fit42%
The slide to frame fit is much better than colts of old, and buttery smooth
Trigger Quality17%
4.1# trigger pull with almost no variability
Delivery & Service17%
The colt was every thing I thought it was...arrived on time
Common concerns
Limited Accessories Included25%
Only one magazine, for a thousand bucks, come on Colt
Out of Stock Magazines17%
colt doesn't even have the magazines in stock
Requires Gunsmith Tuning17%
Plan on spending an extra $350.00 to make it perfect
Extractor Issues17%
throwing spent cases right, far right, and at my forehead
Frequently Asked Questions
Colt 1911 9mm for sale
What size mag for Colt 1911?
Full-size Colt 1911s in .45 ACP traditionally use 7-round magazines, though 8-round mags are now common. Compact and Commander models use smaller capacity mags. Frame size determines compatibility, so verify your specific model before purchasing.
Is it worth getting a 1911 in 9mm?
Worth depends on your priorities. 9mm 1911s offer softer recoil and cheaper ammo than .45 ACP, but feeding reliability varies—quality matters more in this caliber. Expect to pay around $1,000–$1,100. Use quality magazines and maintain it properly. Good choice if you want 1911 ergonomics without .45 recoil or ammo costs.
Do all 1911 mags fit?
No. Compatibility depends on frame size—full-size mags won't reliably fit compact or subcompact frames. Even within the same frame size, quality varies by manufacturer. Wilson Combat, Colt, and Chip McCormick mags generally work across brands, but test one magazine in your specific pistol before buying multiples.
Is a 1911 better in 9mm or 45?
Neither is objectively better—it depends on your priorities. 9mm offers less recoil, higher capacity, and cheaper ammo. .45 ACP delivers a larger bullet diameter and follows the platform's original design. Both run reliably in modern 1911s. Choose based on intended use and personal shooting comfort.
What is the most reliable 1911 pistol?
Reliability depends on quality of manufacture, not brand alone. Wilson Combat, Nighthawk Custom, and Ed Brown consistently earn top marks for fit and finish. Springfield Armory and Colt offer dependable mid-range options. Proper maintenance matters regardless of price. Barrel fit and frame-to-slide tolerances most directly affect reliability.
What are common problems with a Colt 1911?
Common 1911 issues include feeding failures, magazine malfunctions, and slide lock problems. Lower-quality examples often have poorly fitted slides and gritty triggers. Firing pin stops can stick. Most problems stem from loose frame-to-slide tolerances. Higher-end manufacturers minimize these issues through tighter machining and hand fitting.
How much does a Colt 1911 Commander cost?
Colt Commander pistols average around $1,194–$1,236 new and $894–$1,116 used, with specific listings ranging from $979 to $2,309.99 depending on finish, caliber, and special editions. Eight variants are available across multiple retailers. Prices vary by model and condition.
How reliable is the Colt 1911 Commander?
The Colt Commander is generally reliable with quality ammunition and proper maintenance. Its 4.25-inch barrel offers a good balance between full-size performance and compact carry. Older examples may need inspection, as worn parts affect function. Modern production guns typically run well from the box.
What are the reviews of the Colt 1911 9mm?
Colt 1911s in 9mm receive positive feedback for smooth handling, reliability, and reduced recoil compared to .45 ACP. Reviewers praise accurate performance and tactile controls, making them suitable for competition and carry use. Multiple variants are available across various retailers, typically priced around $1,073.
What is the most reliable 1911 9mm?
Reliability among 1911s in 9mm is fairly consistent across quality manufacturers. Wilson Combat, Nighthawk Custom, Springfield Armory, and Ruger all produce dependable examples. Your choice depends on intended use—competition, carry, or range work. Prices typically run $900–$2,300. Proper maintenance matters more than brand for long-term reliability.
Are Colt 1911s worth it?
Value depends on your needs and budget. Colt 1911s typically cost $900–$2,264. They're reliable, proven pistols suitable for carry, range, or competition, with quality frames and slides. However, consider whether a 1911 platform specifically suits your purpose, or if a modern striker-fired pistol better fits your needs and budget.
