Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this stunning semi-automatic pistol for a penny-start auction; this is the Colt Gold Cup Trophy!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Gold Cup Trophy
Serial: GV059952
Date of Manufacture: 2024
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Mirrored Bright/Polished Stainless
Barrel Length: 5" National Match Barrel
Optics/Sights: Novak Red Fiber Optic Front with Bomar Style Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Genuine Giraffe Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic Pistol
Markings: Standard
Model: Gold Cup Trophy
Serial: GV059952
Date of Manufacture: 2024
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Mirrored Bright/Polished Stainless
Barrel Length: 5" National Match Barrel
Optics/Sights: Novak Red Fiber Optic Front with Bomar Style Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Genuine Giraffe Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic Pistol
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt Gold Cup Trophy Lite (Model 05070GCL) is a refined variant of Colt’s storied Gold Cup line, a series long associated with precision, competition, and performance in the world of 1911 pistols. The Trophy Lite version maintains the heritage of the Gold Cup as a premier target pistol while incorporating modern refinements, including a lighter overall design, match-grade barrel, and an upgraded trigger system engineered for crisp, consistent breaks. Traditionally chambered in .45 ACP, the Gold Cup Trophy Lite emphasizes superior balance and controllability for both competition and recreational precision shooting. Colt equips this model with an adjustable rear sight, a wide target trigger, and an undercut trigger guard, all designed to enhance sight alignment, reduce shooter fatigue, and improve overall accuracy. The pistol’s hand-fitting and attention to tolerances reflect Colt’s commitment to the competition pedigree that has made the Gold Cup a benchmark in target shooting circles since its introduction in the mid-20th century. When customized with a mirrored bright/polished stainless finish and genuine Merino ram horn grips, the Gold Cup Trophy Lite transitions from an elite competition firearm into a striking collector’s piece that embodies both function and artistry. The polished stainless finish highlights the pistol’s clean lines and 1911 profile while also offering a practical layer of corrosion resistance and durability. In contrast, the Merino ram horn grips add a deeply organic character, with their natural texture and unique grain patterns lending individuality to the firearm, making each example truly one of a kind. This combination elevates the pistol beyond its role as a precision shooting tool, transforming it into an heirloom-quality firearm that merges historical prestige with bespoke customization. The marriage of Colt’s engineering legacy with aesthetic craftsmanship results in a piece equally at home in a competition setting, a serious collector’s cabinet, or as a showpiece that celebrates the enduring elegance and performance of the 1911 platform.
Contents:
This example is 100% FLAWLESS, showing no evidence of consumer use or handling whatsoever! Additionally, it will ship with the original factory-labeled case and all contents as pictured above.
Shipping Details
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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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