The Colt Night Commander is a compact 1911-style semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP with a 4.25-inch barrel and an 8+1 capacity. It combines Novak tritium night sights and G10 partial-checkered grips with a three-hole skeletonized aluminum trigger for controlled handling. The design is sized for carry and range use while retaining the external controls and ergonomics familiar to 1911 shooters.
Key Specifications
- Chambered in .45 ACP for proven stopping power in a compact 1911 footprint.
- The barrel measures 4.25 inches for a balance of sight radius and carry profile.
- Magazine capacity is 8 + 1 in the supplied configuration.
- Action type is Single Action (SAO), consistent with 1911 operating characteristics.
- Sights are Novak tritium night sights for low-light visibility.
- The pistol includes one 8-round magazine as supplied.
- Trigger style is an aluminum three-hole skeletonized trigger for a clean break and reduced weight.
- Finish is listed as Black Cerakote / Blued across source data.
- Grip material is G10 with partial checkering for purchase and durability.
The Colt Night Commander is configured to suit everyday carry and range use for shooters who value traditional 1911 ergonomics with modern features. Novak night sights, optics-ready naming in manufacturer strings, and G10 grips make this a practical choice for those seeking a compact, feature-rich .45 ACP 1911 platform.
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