The Colt Defender offers power and performance every time. Now available in 9mm and the classic .45 ACP, this package is an excellent choice for concealed carry. With Novak® sights and a Colt Upswept Beavertail Grip Safety, this pistol will provide an exceptional hold and quick target acquisition. The Colt Defender is an accurate and reliable workhorse able to withstand the rigors of everyday carry and numerous trips to the target range. Colt's Defender pistol is a carry-ready 1911 in a compact size. Chambered in 45 ACP, features include a 3"-barrel, Novak front night sight, black cherry G-10 grips, thumb and grip safeties, and one 7+1 round magazine.