Videos tagged with Gold Cup

This video demonstrates a critical safety failure in a Colt Gold Cup 1911, where the firearm discharged without trigger manipulation. The demonstration highlights a dangerous mechanical issue, potentially related to sear or hammer engagement, leading to an uncommanded discharge or 'slam fire'. Proper gun safety protocols, like keeping fingers clear of the trigger guard, are emphasized during the demonstration of this malfunction.

This YouTube video showcases a classic Colt 1911 NM Gold Cup chambered in .45 ACP. The description highlights its age (over 30 years old), original bluing, and a crisp National Match trigger and barrel. The content creator poses a question about its status as an "American classic" and a "two world wars champ," inviting viewer engagement. The video is presented as a visual appreciation and potential review of this iconic firearm.

This video provides a range review of the original Colt Gold Cup National Match 1911 in .45 ACP. The presenter highlights its suitability for competition straight from the store, its beautiful high-gloss blued finish, and its excellent shooting performance. Key features discussed include adjustable target sights, a wide adjustable trigger with a crisp break, and a National Match barrel. The review notes it retains classic 1911A1 characteristics like the original safety selector and lack of enhanced grip safety or front strap checkering. The content emphasizes the pistol's ability to enhance novice shooter performance and its overall enjoyment for punching paper or shooting cans, making it a great choice for 1911 enthusiasts.

This video showcases the restoration of a Colt Gold Cup, a specific model of 1911 pistol, by MK3 Firearms, a custom gunsmithing shop based in Las Vegas, Nevada. The description provides contact information for custom builds, price quotes, and shipping instructions. It also highlights the shop's presence on social media platforms.

This American Rifleman TV exclusive showcases the new Stainless Colt Gold Cup. Colt professional shooter Mark Redl provides an in-depth look at this latest offering, highlighting its features and capabilities as a competitive firearm ready for action straight out of the box. The review emphasizes its suitability for competitive shooting.

This TFBTV episode from SHOT Show 2017 features James's visit to Colt, highlighting the re-launch of the Cobra revolver, a 6-round, all-steel, small-frame model. The video also covers the re-invigoration of the 10mm Delta Elite with a new model featuring a picatinny rail, and Colt's focus on the tournament shooter market with the relaunch of the Gold Cup, based on a Series-70 platform. Links to a first look at the Cobra and support for Ventura Munitions and Proxibid are also provided.

This video from SHOT Show 2017 highlights the new Colt Gold Cup pistol. The description emphasizes that the pistol meets expectations and is readily available through local dealers, suggesting a focus on its features and market accessibility.

This video showcases a Colt Gold Cup Trophy Competition 1911 pistol that has undergone custom Cerakote finishing. The description highlights the use of Satin Aluminum Cerakote on the frame and Graphite Black for the remaining parts, noting that the finish turned out well despite some initial pitting on the firearm. The content focuses on the aesthetic and potentially protective modifications applied to the iconic 1911 platform.