The Colt Delta Elite Government Model in blued finish represents the first-generation production run of the Delta Elite before the model designation was simplified, featuring matching serial-numbered components and the original box configuration that defines the most collectible Delta Elite variants. Type: Semi-Automatic Pistol Action: Single-Action Caliber: 10mm Auto Capacity: 8 Year introduced: 1987, USA Weight: 38.5 oz Overall length: 8.5" Status: Discontinued Intended use: collecting, self_defense