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Colt M1911 / M1911A1 vs Smith & Wesson Governor
Side-by-side technical comparison
Colt M1911 / M1911A1
HandgunsIn production
Smith & Wesson Governor
HandgunsIn production
Overview
Spec
Colt M1911 / M1911A1
Smith & Wesson Governor
Production
1911–present
2011–present
Units produced
Millions
Over 100,000
Specifications
Spec
Colt M1911 / M1911A1
Smith & Wesson Governor
Overall length
216 mm
216 mm (8.5 in)
Barrel length
127 mm
70 mm (2.75 in)
Weight
1,100 g
0.83 kg (29.3 oz) unloaded
Magazine capacity
7+1 or 8+1 rounds
6-round cylinder
Action type
short recoil
Double-action and single-action revolver
Trigger type
SAO
DA/SA
Sights
Fixed or adjustable
Tritium front night sight, fixed rear notch
Calibers