The Colt Gold Cup National Match is Colt's premium accurized 1911 built specifically for NRA National Match competition. Featuring a match-grade barrel, adjustable Elliason rear sight, wider front sight, lighter trigger, and a flat trigger face, the Gold Cup is the factory-built competition 1911. It has been used to win National Matches at Camp Perry and is carried by Colt bullseye competition shooters. Production has continued since 1957 in various series. Type: Pistol Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: 45 ACP Capacity: 7 Year introduced: 1957, USA Weight: 38.5 oz Overall length: 8.5" Status: Active Intended use: competition, collector