Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this ULTRA RARE semi-automatic pistol today for a penny-start auction; this is the Colt Combat Unit Government CCU with an Extremely Low Serial Number - CCU00004!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Combat Unit Government CCU
Serial: CCU00004
Date of Manufacture: 2016
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Black IonBond
Barrel Length: 5" National Match Barrel
Optics/Sights: Novak Adjustable Rear w/ Fixed Post Night Sight Front
Stock/Grips: Textured Colt G10 Grips w/ Thumb Rest
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt Combat Unit Government (CCU) represents a modern evolution of the classic 1911 platform, developed with direct input from professional end-users to meet the demands of real-world tactical application. Built on a full-size Government frame and incorporating an M1913 Picatinny rail, the CCU is designed for duty use, allowing seamless integration of weapon-mounted lights and accessories. Its dual-tone finish and aggressive styling reflect its purpose-driven design, blending durability with a contemporary aesthetic while maintaining Colt’s legacy of precision manufacturing. From a performance standpoint, the CCU emphasizes reliability and shootability, featuring enhanced ergonomics such as undercut trigger guards, extended beavertail grip safeties, and front strap checkering for improved control under recoil. Equipped with Novak sights—often including night sight configurations—and a tuned trigger, the pistol is built to deliver fast target acquisition and consistent accuracy. Internally, it maintains Colt’s focus on quality components and refined fitting, making it a dependable option for both professional and civilian defensive use. Today, the CCU stands as one of Colt’s most desirable modern production 1911s, appealing to shooters who want a factory-built pistol with many custom-grade features. While not produced in the same limited numbers as full Custom Shop guns, early and well-kept examples—especially complete packages—are gaining traction among collectors who recognize the model’s role as a bridge between traditional Colt craftsmanship and modern tactical innovation.
Contents:
Model: Combat Unit Government CCU
Serial: CCU00004
Date of Manufacture: 2016
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Black IonBond
Barrel Length: 5" National Match Barrel
Optics/Sights: Novak Adjustable Rear w/ Fixed Post Night Sight Front
Stock/Grips: Textured Colt G10 Grips w/ Thumb Rest
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt Combat Unit Government (CCU) represents a modern evolution of the classic 1911 platform, developed with direct input from professional end-users to meet the demands of real-world tactical application. Built on a full-size Government frame and incorporating an M1913 Picatinny rail, the CCU is designed for duty use, allowing seamless integration of weapon-mounted lights and accessories. Its dual-tone finish and aggressive styling reflect its purpose-driven design, blending durability with a contemporary aesthetic while maintaining Colt’s legacy of precision manufacturing. From a performance standpoint, the CCU emphasizes reliability and shootability, featuring enhanced ergonomics such as undercut trigger guards, extended beavertail grip safeties, and front strap checkering for improved control under recoil. Equipped with Novak sights—often including night sight configurations—and a tuned trigger, the pistol is built to deliver fast target acquisition and consistent accuracy. Internally, it maintains Colt’s focus on quality components and refined fitting, making it a dependable option for both professional and civilian defensive use. Today, the CCU stands as one of Colt’s most desirable modern production 1911s, appealing to shooters who want a factory-built pistol with many custom-grade features. While not produced in the same limited numbers as full Custom Shop guns, early and well-kept examples—especially complete packages—are gaining traction among collectors who recognize the model’s role as a bridge between traditional Colt craftsmanship and modern tactical innovation.
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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About Us
From a small town hobby, to a leader in the investment and collector grade firearms industry. Bryant Ridge Firearms is here to offer the best in quality and customer service when you are looking to unload your collector grade firearm collection. 
Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1173858590 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-05-17 22:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
505 |
