Colt 1911 Lightweight

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf pistol
gptkbp:accessories various aftermarket parts
gptkbp:action semi-automatic
gptkbp:barrelLength polymer
5 inches
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:.45_ACP
gptkbp:capacity 7 rounds
gptkbp:communityFeedback generally positive
gptkbp:constructionMaterial aluminum
black
steel
gptkbp:design John_Browning_design
gptkbp:disassembly easy for maintenance
gptkbp:ergonomics good grip
gptkbp:famousFor self-defense
military use
competition shooting
gptkbp:finish matte black
various finishes available
gptkbp:height 5.5 inches
gptkbp:historicalSignificance used_in_World_War_II
used_in_World_War_I
adopted_by_U.S._military_in_1911
iconic_American_firearm
used_in_the_Vietnam_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colt 1911 Lightweight
gptkbp:length 8.25 inches
gptkbp:maintenance requires regular cleaning
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Colt's_Manufacturing_Company
gptkbp:market widely available
gptkbp:marketSegment commercial market
military market
law enforcement market
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:U.S._Armed_Forces
civilian shooters
law enforcement agencies
gptkbp:performance durable
reliable
accurate
gptkbp:priceRange $800 - $1,200
gptkbp:recoil moderate
gptkbp:relatedModel gptkb:Colt_Commander
gptkb:Colt_Government
gptkbp:safety manual thumb safety
gptkbp:safetyFeatures thumb safety
beavertail grip safety
firing pin safety
gptkbp:sights fixed
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Colt_Defender
gptkbp:triggerType single-action
approximately 5-6 pounds
gptkbp:weight approximately 28 ounces
gptkbp:width 1.25 inches
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1985