This video from Gun Talk's Guns & Gear reviews the Colt Optics-Ready 1911 Competition pistol. It highlights the blend of classic 1911 design with modern features like G10 grips and a match-grade barrel. The review includes range testing with and without a red dot sight, discussing its performance in fast-paced scenarios and the benefits of red dot aiming. The Colt 1911 Competition is presented as a strong option for enthusiasts of single-stack pistols seeking a competitive edge.
The Colt 1911 Competition in .45 ACP features a Series 70 action for a superior trigger pull, a 5-inch National Match barrel for accuracy, and ergonomic enhancements like a frame undercut and G10 grips. It offers a smooth shooting experience with manageable recoil, making it suitable for competition, home defense, and enthusiasts.
This review covers eight 9mm 1911 pistols, highlighting the benefits of the 9mm caliber for the platform, such as reduced recoil and lower ammunition costs. Models range from budget-friendly options like the Taurus PT1911 to high-end competition guns like the Ruger Custom Shop SR1911 Competition. The video compares features like barrel length, sights, triggers, and MSRPs, offering a guide for those seeking a 9mm 1911 without going the custom route.
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