Colt’s Manufacturing Gold Cup Lite, Series 70, 1911, 45 ACP, 5″ Barrel, Stainless Steel Slide, Right Hand

Product Description

The Colt Gold Cup Lite 45 ACP is a premium semi-automatic pistol built on the trusted 1911 platform. This full-size handgun combines classic design with modern refinements. Moreover, it delivers the accuracy and reliability serious shooters demand for sport shooting and competition.

Additionally, the Gold Cup Lite weighs less than traditional 1911 models. This lightweight construction reduces felt recoil without sacrificing durability. Furthermore, the Series 70 platform ensures smooth operation and consistent accuracy shot after shot.

Premium Features and Two-Tone Design

This pistol features a distinctive two-tone finish with a stainless steel slide and blued frame. Moreover, it includes ergonomic G10 grips that resist corrosion. The fiber optic front sight and adjustable rear sight perform exceptionally well in various lighting conditions.

Indeed, competitive shooters appreciate the Gold Cup Lite’s tight tolerances and predictable performance. Therefore, target acquisition is fast and intuitive. The 5-inch barrel delivers the accuracy serious marksmen expect from a Colt firearm.

Capacity and Performance

The Gold Cup Lite holds 8 rounds in a single magazine for reliable feeding. This capacity suits sport shooting, range sessions, and defensive training. Furthermore, the pistol’s proven stopping power and handling characteristics make it a favorite among competitive shooters.

Experienced shooters seeking a lightweight 1911 alternative will appreciate this model. Additionally, those wanting classic 1911 reliability with modern ergonomics will find excellent value. Finally, serious marksmen recognize the Colt Gold Cup Lite as a precision instrument.

Ordering from Western Sport

Order online and we ship it to the licensed FFL dealer you choose near you — see how buying a gun online works. Western Sport has been a licensed FFL/SOT dealer since 2007, and everything we sell carries the full manufacturer warranty. Questions before you order? Send us a message.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What ammunition does the Colt Gold Cup Lite 45 ACP use?

A: This pistol fires standard 45 ACP ammunition. Therefore, it is compatible with the vast majority of commercial 45 ACP rounds available today.

Q: Is the Colt Gold Cup Lite suitable for concealed carry?

A: This is a full-size 1911, making it better suited for open carry or home defense. Nevertheless, experienced shooters sometimes carry it in shoulder or waistband holsters for personal defense training.

Q: Does Colt provide a warranty on the Gold Cup Lite?

A: Yes, Colt pistols include a manufacturer’s warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Moreover, Western Sport can provide complete warranty details and support upon your purchase.

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