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Colt 1911 Magazine 8rd .45 ACP Blued Steel Government/Commander

UPC: 098289900258

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Description

This is a genuine Colt factory magazine engineered to the same exacting standards as the 1911 pistols they fit. Built from blued steel with a steel follower and high-tensile spring, it delivers the kind of dependable feeding that's kept the 1911 running strong for over a century. The 8-round capacity hits the sweet spot between practical capacity and reliable performance, whether you're running steel cases at the range or premium defensive loads.

Colt-Pattern 1911 Magazine Design

This magazine works with full-size Colt Government and Commander models since both pistols share the same grip frame and magazine well. The blued finish gives it that traditional aesthetic without sacrificing corrosion resistance when properly maintained. The overall length of 6.65 inches keeps it flush and balanced in your pistol's magwell. The steel construction with witness holes lets you do a quick visual round count during your shooting session, which matters when you're loading up before heading to the line.

Proven Reliability for Competition and Duty

Folks who shoot 1911s seriously understand that magazine quality directly affects reliability. This Colt magazine doesn't cut corners on the internals, with a properly heat-treated steel spring and follower that work together for smooth cartridge presentation shot after shot. The laser-welded body construction gives it the durability to handle thousands of cycles without developing feed issues or premature wear. Because it's a factory Colt magazine, it's designed specifically for Colt-pattern 1911s, so fitment is exact.

Spare Magazines Worth Keeping

It's the kind of magazine that deserves a spot in your gear bag. Factory original magazines are worth keeping on hand because they eliminate compatibility guesswork and work straight out of the box. Whether you rotate between range sessions or keep it as a reliable backup, this magazine represents the practical choice over aftermarket options when you want proven performance.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Colt
  • Manufacturer Part Number: SP54926B-RP
  • UPC: 098289900258
  • Caliber: .45 ACP
  • Capacity: 8 rounds
  • Finish: Blued steel
  • Body Material: Steel
  • Follower: Steel
  • Overall Length: 6.65 inches
  • Fits Models: 1911 Government, Commander, Gold Cup, Double Eagle
  • Spring Type: High-tensile steel
  • Features: Witness holes for round count, laser-welded construction

What’s Included

  • 1x Colt 1911 8-round magazine .45 ACP

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this Colt magazine work with my 1911 if it's not a Colt brand?

Yes, this magazine fits standard 1911 Government and Commander pattern pistols from most manufacturers. Because both frame sizes share the same grip dimensions, you'll get reliable function in any mil-spec Government or Commander 1911. That said, always test it for fit before relying on it during critical use.

Is the 8-round Colt magazine reliable for defensive use?

Factory Colt magazines are among the most tested and proven in the 1911 world. The 8-round capacity, steel spring, and laser-welded construction ensure smooth feeding across different ammunition types. Just rotate loaded magazines periodically to maintain spring tension, and this magazine will perform consistently.

Can I use this magazine in a compact 1911 like an Officer model?

No, this is a full-size magazine designed for Government and Commander frames. Officer and Defender pistols have a shorter grip frame and require shorter magazines. Using a full-size magazine in an Officer model can cause feeding issues or prevent the slide from closing.

How does the blued finish hold up to regular use and storage?

Blued steel requires basic maintenance to prevent rust, especially if exposed to moisture. Clean and dry your magazine regularly, and keep it lightly oiled during storage. With simple care, a Colt magazine will last decades. If you prefer zero-maintenance finishes, Colt also makes stainless steel versions.

Additional information

UPC

098289900258

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

SP54926B-RP

Brand Fit

Colt

Caliber/Gauge

.45 ACP

Capacity

8

Color

Blue

Length

6.6500

Model

Model Fit

1911 Government

Package Height

1.0

Package Width

3.0

Product Type

Accessory-Magazines

Shipping Weight

0.18

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