The new Gold Cup 1911 pistol from Colt features a number of significant updates, including checkering on the front strap, a fiber-optic front sight and a National Match barrel that works to provide shooters with the most accuracy potential possible out of the handgun. Colt also brought the Series 70 firing system to the Gold Cup, enabling shooters to fine-tune their triggers for added capabilities. The suggested retail price for Colt's Gold Cup 1911 is $1,299. Watch the video above to learn more.
Watch: Colt Gold Cup 1911 Pistol
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