Current Colt Gold Cup vs Gold Cup Trophy - 1911Forum
May 23, 2020 · The Gold Cup Trophy is a nice package. Over the Gold Cup Lite the difference is just the front strap checkering and mag well, as stated. Over the Competition the differences include the Bomar-style rear sight and a wide target trigger. They all shoot about the same, so go with the features you like at a price you can live with.
Newbie here: Colt Gold Cup Trophy vs Springfield Armory...
Sep 14, 2017 · Guys I need your help on which to buy colt 1911 gold cup trophy .45, 92x performance or sig 1911 x with romeo x .45.??? I went to 3 gun shops and most of them said - Colt. Because it has a good resale value. I like how the looks of the 92 but I just don’t want to buy it because of the looks.
Colt Gold Cup vs Colt Competition models - 1911Forum
Jun 22, 2017 · In addition to the new GCTs, there are still some of the older Gold Cup Trophys in the supply chain that are Series 80, have the smooth front of the grip and no magwell or checkering. Mine is a 2015 but I still see new ones in some gun stores. I replaced the rubber wrap around grips with some wood stocks from Altamont on mine.
Gold Cup Question: Trophy vs. National Match - 1911Forum
Jan 10, 2005 · BUT - you really should only consider a New Production Gold Cup Trophy (stainless model only) with the factory BoMar rear sight. End of sight problems, and a gun that shoots very well to boot. A new stainless Gold Cup was tested against Kimber and SA .45s last year by American Handgunner, beating them handily with approximately 3" groups AT 50 ...
Difference between the Colt Gold Cup Trophy and the Lite...
Jan 18, 2022 · Because Colt stopped calling it Gold Cup Lite about maybe three years ago and simply referred to it as Gold Cup to differentiate this model from the Gold Cup Trophy. The Lite designation probably gave too many people the idea that the gun is supposed to be “lightweight” as opposed to light in features when compared to the Trophy.
Gold Cup Trophy Impressions - 1911Forum
Nov 21, 2024 · The first 1911 I had was a blued Gold Cup Trophy. As I’m so left handed and It was so right handed, I wound up swapping it for a Springfield Armory stainless loaded model. Loved it and still have it along with seven others, all with ambidextrous safeties.
Gold cup trophy vs Gold cup national match? - 1911Forum
Oct 4, 2015 · I have a Gold Cup Trophy, 38 Super, 5" Barrel, Series 70, stainless Steel, Model O that I obtained directly from Colt. It has blue G10 stocks, front strap serrations, a serrated trigger, a commander hammer and a beaver tail safety. It is very accurate and a pleasure to shoot with about a 3 pound trigger pull.
Colt Gold Cup Trophy Internals | 1911 Firearm Addicts
Mar 3, 2023 · 1911Addicts is a forum community dedicated to 1911 enthusiasts. ... Gold Cup Trophy in 9mm, this model has ...
9mm Colt Gold Cup worth it? - 1911 Firearm Addicts
Jun 4, 2024 · Ive Colt Gold Cup's and Gold Cup Trophy's in 9mm and .38 Super.While not fitted like top 1911's ive had zero issues with mine.Fairly accurate and so far reliable with 115 and 124 9mm ammo.All FMJ. Reactions: RandyMc and Dwvalor
My best 1911 is a Gold Cup Trophy (with history and more)
Aug 2, 2019 · Then someone sold me their unfired 2011 Gold Cup National Match (in a Waffle House parking lot). Colt 1911, S&W revolvers, Winchester: Life NRA Member, GOA. Reactions: Mtek , Mike Meints , leadfarmer and 6 others