Colt 1991 Commander .45 ACP 4.25 Inch Blued Pistol – Classic Commander-Size 1911 Platform
The Colt 1991 Commander .45 Auto (ACP) 4.25 Inch Blued Pistol is a traditional Commander-length 1911 built on Colt’s “1991” series design philosophy. It stays close to the classic Government Model lineage while incorporating practical reliability upgrades such as improved sights and a lowered ejection port.
Chambered in .45 ACP, this model delivers the familiar full-power 1911 shooting experience in a more compact, carry-friendly Commander frame.
Key Features
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Chambered in .45 Auto (ACP)
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7+1 round capacity
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4.25-inch barrel
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Blued steel finish
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Colt 1991 Commander series
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High-profile 3-dot sights with white dots
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Spur hammer
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Standard thumb safety
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Standard grip safety
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Solid aluminum trigger
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Lowered ejection port
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Double Diamond rosewood grips
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Single-action 1911 platform
Classic 1991 Commander Design
The 1991 Commander retains Colt’s traditional 1911 styling while incorporating subtle functional improvements for reliability and usability. It is designed to reflect the “standard issue” style 1911 that balances heritage design with practical updates.
The blued finish maintains a classic appearance while protecting the steel frame and slide.
.45 ACP Commander Performance
Chambered in .45 ACP, the Commander platform provides full-power performance in a slightly shortened 4.25-inch configuration. This results in improved carry comfort while still maintaining strong recoil control due to the steel frame.
Sight and Reliability Enhancements
High-profile 3-dot sights with white dots improve visibility and target acquisition compared to traditional fixed sights. The lowered ejection port enhances reliability by improving spent casing clearance during cycling.
Ergonomics and Handling
The spur hammer and standard grip safety maintain traditional 1911 handling characteristics. The solid aluminum trigger provides a consistent trigger pull with reduced weight compared to older designs.
Rosewood Double Diamond grips provide a classic, secure hold with a traditional aesthetic.
Colt 1991 Commander .45 ACP Specifications
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1991 Commander
Action: Single-Action Semi-Automatic Pistol (1911 Platform)
Caliber: .45 Auto (ACP)
Capacity: 7+1 Rounds
Barrel Length: 4.25 Inches
Frame Material: Steel
Finish: Blued
Grips: Double Diamond Rosewood
Front Sight: High Profile White Dot
Rear Sight: High Profile 3-Dot
Fire System: Traditional 1911 System
Type: Centerfire
Series: Colt 1991 Commander
Why Choose the Colt 1991 Commander?
The Colt 1991 Commander .45 ACP is ideal for shooters who want a traditional, no-frills Commander 1911 with modern reliability improvements. It blends classic Colt styling with practical upgrades, making it well-suited for carry, range use, and enthusiasts who value traditional 1911 design.




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