Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic pistol for a penny-start auction, this is the Colt M1991A1 Compact.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: M1991A1 Compact
Serial: CP02105
Date of Manufacture: 1992
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 3.5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Post with Fixed Square Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Black Synthetic Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt M1991A1 Compact is a scaled-down semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP, representing a more concealable and carryable version of Colt's M1991A1 platform while maintaining the proven operating principles of the 1911 short-recoil tilting-barrel system in a form factor suited for personal defense, concealed carry, and shooters preferring a lighter and more compact handgun. The Compact model features a shortened slide and frame compared to the full-size M1991A1, with a barrel length of approximately 3.5 inches and an overall length around 165mm, reducing overall weight to roughly 680 grams while maintaining the single-action trigger mechanics and safety features characteristic of the 1911 platform. Built on a steel frame and slide with Parkerized finish typical of military-pattern 1911s, the Compact provides the durability and control characteristics of a full-size 1911 pistol in a more portable package suitable for concealed carry and daily use, with GI-style fixed sights and a standard grip safety combined with thumb safety and firing pin safety delivering reliable drop-safety and carry-safe operation.
Model: M1991A1 Compact
Serial: CP02105
Date of Manufacture: 1992
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 3.5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Post with Fixed Square Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Black Synthetic Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt M1991A1 Compact is a scaled-down semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP, representing a more concealable and carryable version of Colt's M1991A1 platform while maintaining the proven operating principles of the 1911 short-recoil tilting-barrel system in a form factor suited for personal defense, concealed carry, and shooters preferring a lighter and more compact handgun. The Compact model features a shortened slide and frame compared to the full-size M1991A1, with a barrel length of approximately 3.5 inches and an overall length around 165mm, reducing overall weight to roughly 680 grams while maintaining the single-action trigger mechanics and safety features characteristic of the 1911 platform. Built on a steel frame and slide with Parkerized finish typical of military-pattern 1911s, the Compact provides the durability and control characteristics of a full-size 1911 pistol in a more portable package suitable for concealed carry and daily use, with GI-style fixed sights and a standard grip safety combined with thumb safety and firing pin safety delivering reliable drop-safety and carry-safe operation.
The Compact's double-stack magazine configuration offers 7-8 rounds of .45 ACP ammunition depending on the specific variant, providing adequate round count for defensive use while the shortened slide and frame reduce overall size for easier concealment, making the pistol an excellent choice for shooters seeking the stopping power reputation of .45 ACP in a platform small enough for daily carry. The Colt M1991A1 Compact established itself as a practical and affordable option for shooters seeking a proven 1911 platform in a more concealable configuration, with straightforward design, ease of maintenance, and compatibility with standard 1911 accessories making it a respected choice for defensive carry and personal protection.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
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Payment Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1185608605 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-07-12 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
560 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-07-12 17:14:26 |
