Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic pistol today for auction; this is the Colt Government Competition Series.
According to the owner, this example remains in NEW OLD STOCK condition, and we see no evidence to indicate otherwise!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Government Competition Series
Serial: 38SCC0839
Date of Manufacture: 2017
Caliber: .38 Super
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 5" National Match
Optics/Sights: Adjustable Novak Rear w/ Red Riber Optic Front
Stock/Grips: Blue / Black G10 Colt Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt 1911 Competition Series Government Model Series 70 (O1073CCS) stands as a refined expression of performance-driven craftsmanship, purpose-built for shooters who demand precision, speed, and unwavering reliability when it matters most. Chambered in the high-performing .38 Super cartridge and finished in corrosion-resistant stainless steel, this full-size 1911 seamlessly blends timeless styling with modern enhancements designed for serious competitive use. At its heart lies a 5-inch National Match barrel, delivering exceptional accuracy shot after shot, while the vivid red fiber-optic front sight paired with a Novak adjustable rear sight ensures rapid, instinctive target acquisition in a variety of lighting conditions. The steel frame is outfitted with striking custom blue G10 grips that not only add visual appeal but also provide a firm, confident hold under pressure. Ergonomics are further refined with an upswept beavertail grip safety and an undercut trigger guard, allowing the pistol to sit lower in the hand for enhanced control, reduced muzzle flip, and quicker follow-up shots. A dual recoil spring system helps soften felt recoil while increasing spring longevity, making it especially well-suited for extended range sessions and high round counts. True to its heritage, the Series 70 firing system delivers a clean, crisp trigger pull that enthusiasts expect from a classic 1911, while modern thumb and grip safeties ensure secure and dependable operation. With a 9+1 capacity, an overall length of 8.5 inches, and a well-balanced 36-ounce weight, this single-action, hammer-fired pistol offers a smooth, controlled shooting experience. Altogether, it’s a competition-ready pistol that not only performs at a high level but also embodies the legacy and precision that define the Colt name.
Contents:
Model: Government Competition Series
Serial: 38SCC0839
Date of Manufacture: 2017
Caliber: .38 Super
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 5" National Match
Optics/Sights: Adjustable Novak Rear w/ Red Riber Optic Front
Stock/Grips: Blue / Black G10 Colt Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt 1911 Competition Series Government Model Series 70 (O1073CCS) stands as a refined expression of performance-driven craftsmanship, purpose-built for shooters who demand precision, speed, and unwavering reliability when it matters most. Chambered in the high-performing .38 Super cartridge and finished in corrosion-resistant stainless steel, this full-size 1911 seamlessly blends timeless styling with modern enhancements designed for serious competitive use. At its heart lies a 5-inch National Match barrel, delivering exceptional accuracy shot after shot, while the vivid red fiber-optic front sight paired with a Novak adjustable rear sight ensures rapid, instinctive target acquisition in a variety of lighting conditions. The steel frame is outfitted with striking custom blue G10 grips that not only add visual appeal but also provide a firm, confident hold under pressure. Ergonomics are further refined with an upswept beavertail grip safety and an undercut trigger guard, allowing the pistol to sit lower in the hand for enhanced control, reduced muzzle flip, and quicker follow-up shots. A dual recoil spring system helps soften felt recoil while increasing spring longevity, making it especially well-suited for extended range sessions and high round counts. True to its heritage, the Series 70 firing system delivers a clean, crisp trigger pull that enthusiasts expect from a classic 1911, while modern thumb and grip safeties ensure secure and dependable operation. With a 9+1 capacity, an overall length of 8.5 inches, and a well-balanced 36-ounce weight, this single-action, hammer-fired pistol offers a smooth, controlled shooting experience. Altogether, it’s a competition-ready pistol that not only performs at a high level but also embodies the legacy and precision that define the Colt name.
Contents:
This example will ship with the Factory Original Colt box, paperwork, and everything pictured above.
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
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
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Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
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/1203526223 |
BidPrice: |
859.99 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-09-20 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
0 |





