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Colt Combat Elite Defender Compact .45 ACP Two-Tone PVD Finish Pistol

The Colt Combat Elite Defender is a compact 1911-style pistol chambered in .45 ACP. Its 3-inch stainless steel barrel and steel frame provide a durable carry-oriented platform, while the two-tone PVD finish pairs a stainless steel frame with a black serrated slide. Novak night sights support target acquisition in low-light conditions, and the black scalloped G10 grip offers a secure, textured hold. The single-action design includes an ambidextrous manual thumb safety and an upswept beavertail grip safety. This blemished model includes two 7-round magazines.

Key features

  • Compact 1911 design with a 3-inch stainless steel barrel for convenient everyday carry
  • Single-action operation chambered in .45 ACP
  • Two-tone PVD finish with stainless steel frame and black serrated slide
  • Novak night sights help provide a clear sight picture in low-light conditions
  • Black scalloped G10 grip delivers a secure and durable gripping surface
  • Ambidextrous manual safety and beavertail grip safety provide layered handling controls

The Colt Combat Elite Defender combines compact 1911 handling with .45 ACP performance and practical carry-focused features.

Colt Combat Elite Defender Compact .45 ACP Two-Tone PVD: quick facts

What caliber is the Colt Combat Elite Defender Compact .45 ACP Two-Tone PVD?
It is chambered in .45 ACP.
How many rounds does it hold?
7+1 rounds; magazines included: 2.
How big and heavy is it?
Barrel length 3 inches, overall length 6.75 inches, weight 24 ounces.
What kind of action does it use?
Single Action.
Is it optic ready or threaded?
Optic ready: No; threaded barrel: No.
What sights and finish does it have?
Sights: Night Sights; finish: Two-Tone PVD Finish SS Black.
Is it new or used?
Used, sold as described above. Look it over at your dealer when you pick it up.
Can I buy it in United States?
Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in United States; you pick it up there after the background check. Handguns ship to a licensed FFL dealer only, and the buyer must be at least 21 and pass a background check at pickup; some states add a permit, a certificate or a waiting period.
Is it in stock?
Yes, at $1205.76. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

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