Colt's modern production government model with blued finish, vintage-style wood grips, and a Series 80 action. The Classic Government is aimed at buyers who want the traditional aesthetics of a 1950s-1960s Colt 1911 combined with the modern firing pin safety system. Type: Pistol Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: .45 ACP Capacity: 8 Year introduced: 2018, USA Weight: 38 oz Overall length: 8.75" Status: Active Intended use: Collector, Home Defense