The Gold Combat II combines the accuracy features of the Gold Match with combat-focused additions: night sights, KimPro II finish for corrosion resistance, ambidextrous thumb safety, and a beavertail grip safety. The gold standard for a high-end carry and duty 1911. Type: Pistol Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: .45 ACP Capacity: 8 Year introduced: 1999, USA Weight: 38 oz Overall length: 8.7" Status: Active Intended use: duty, carry, competition