You’re looking at a pistol built to put rounds where you aim. The Colt Gold Cup Trophy Elite in .45 ACP is a 1911-style handgun that’s a step above what you’ll typically find. It’s a good choice for anyone who spends time at the range, competes in shooting sports, or wants a dependable handgun for home defense – we sell a lot of 1911s to folks around Omaha for those reasons.
What You’ll Find With the Colt Gold Cup Trophy Elite
This isn’t a basic 1911. Colt built the Gold Cup Trophy Elite around a focus on accuracy. It’s a pistol that rewards practice and will show you where you need to improve, not the other way around. It’s a solid handgun for those wanting to get serious about their shooting.
Key Features
- Match-Grade Barrel: Colt’s attention to detail shows in the barrel. It’s precision-rifled, which means tighter groups and more consistent performance.
- Adjustable Trigger: The trigger pull is lighter and crisper than you’ll find on standard 1911s, giving you more control.
- Finish Options: Available in either a blued or stainless steel finish. Both are durable, but the stainless is a good choice if you’re concerned about rust.
- Grip: Designed for a comfortable and secure hold, even during extended shooting sessions.
- Talo Exclusive: These are made in limited runs specifically for Talo Distributors, meaning you won’t see them everywhere.
Specs & Performance
This pistol is chambered in .45 ACP, a classic cartridge known for its power and stopping ability. It’s a round that’s been trusted for over a century, and for good reason. Magazine capacity is 7 or 8 rounds, depending on the magazine you use. Overall length is about 8.5 inches, and it weighs in around 38 ounces – a substantial handgun that feels balanced in hand.
Here’s a breakdown of the details:
| Caliber |
.45 ACP |
| Barrel Length |
5 inches |
| Overall Length |
8.5 inches |
| Weight |
38 ounces |
| Magazine Capacity |
7 or 8 rounds |
| Finish |
Blued or Stainless Steel |
| Sights |
Adjustable Target Sights |
| Action |
Single Action |
| Grip |
Wood or Synthetic |
Whether you’re practicing at the range outside of Lincoln, preparing for concealed carry, or keeping a reliable handgun for home defense here in Omaha, the Gold Cup Trophy Elite offers a level of accuracy and reliability that’s hard to beat.
Nebraska Firearms Transfer & Shipping: We handle all FFL transfers in-house at The Gun Shop of Nebraska. If you’re purchasing this pistol for pickup in the store, the standard transfer fee applies. We also ship to other licensed dealers in Nebraska and across the country, following all applicable federal and state regulations. Please contact us for a shipping quote.
About the Colt Gold Cup Trophy Elite .45 ACP - Talo Exclusive
Discover the Colt Gold Cup Trophy Elite .45 ACP - Talo Exclusive, a standout in The Gun Shop’s Firearms lineup, engineered for superior performance and versatility. This product combines cutting-edge design with robust materials, making it a top choice for those seeking reliable Firearms solutions. Its unique features, including advanced features tailored for shooters, cater to both novice and experienced shooters, ensuring seamless operation in various settings. The Colt Gold Cup Trophy Elite in .45 ACP is a serious 1911 built for the shooter who wants accuracy and reliability, whether that’s at the range, in competition, or for personal defense. This Talo exclusive features a match-grade barrel and adjustable sights, making it a standout pistol for Nebraska shooters. The Gun Shop prides itself on offering products that meet the highest standards, sourced from trusted brands to guarantee authenticity and compliance. The Colt Gold Cup Trophy Elite .45 ACP - Talo Exclusive is perfect for range practice, hunting, or personal defense, providing durability and precision. Our knowledgeable team offers personalized support, ensuring you find the ideal Firearms item. With a focus on customer satisfaction, The Gun Shop delivers a seamless purchasing experience, making the Colt Gold Cup Trophy Elite .45 ACP - Talo Exclusive a dependable addition to your collection for any shooting scenario. The Gun Shop is committed to providing expertly curated Firearms products, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, including ATF regulations. Our team’s deep knowledge of firearms and accessories ensures you receive a product that meets your expectations for quality and performance. Trust The Gun Shop for a seamless purchasing experience, from selection to delivery, with a focus on customer satisfaction and regulatory adherence.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the shipping options for the Colt Gold Cup Trophy Elite .45 ACP - Talo Exclusive?
At The Gun Shop, the Colt Gold Cup Trophy Elite .45 ACP - Talo Exclusive is eligible for Express and Standard shipping options. Due to federal regulations for Firearms products, we ship to your chosen FFL dealer for transfer. Shipping times and costs vary by location—check details at checkout for accurate information.
What is the return policy for the Colt Gold Cup Trophy Elite .45 ACP - Talo Exclusive?
The Gun Shop offers a 30-day return policy for the Colt Gold Cup Trophy Elite .45 ACP - Talo Exclusive. If unsatisfied, return it in original condition for a refund or exchange, subject to federal firearm regulations. Contact our support team for detailed instructions and assistance.
Why choose the Colt Gold Cup Trophy Elite .45 ACP - Talo Exclusive from The Gun Shop?
Choosing the Colt Gold Cup Trophy Elite .45 ACP - Talo Exclusive from The Gun Shop ensures a high-quality Firearms product backed by our expertise and commitment to customer satisfaction. We offer competitive pricing, fast shipping to your FFL dealer, and a reliable return policy, making us a trusted choice for firearm enthusiasts.
Is the Colt Gold Cup Trophy Elite .45 ACP - Talo Exclusive suitable for beginners?
Yes, the Colt Gold Cup Trophy Elite .45 ACP - Talo Exclusive is designed for both beginners and experienced shooters in the Firearms category. Its user-friendly features ensure easy handling, making it ideal for those new to firearms or accessories.
How does the Colt Gold Cup Trophy Elite .45 ACP - Talo Exclusive perform in Firearms applications?
The Colt Gold Cup Trophy Elite .45 ACP - Talo Exclusive excels in Firearms applications, offering superior craftsmanship and reliability. Whether used for competitive shooting, hunting, or personal defense, it delivers consistent performance trusted by shooters at The Gun Shop.