Colt's Manufacturing Gold Cup 38 Super Pistol (9-Round)
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Insight Snapshot
Hinterland Outfitters lists this offer at $1,078.55.
- Colt's Manufacturing Gold Cup anchors the Handguns segment in the firearms catalog, giving shoppers a clear baseline before purchase.
- Chambered in 38 Super, it keeps ballistics predictable across practice and defensive loads without forcing you to rework your kit.
- Factory materials note a semi-automatic action, which influences recoil timing and maintenance cadence.
- Standard capacity lands at 9Rd, so plan your range loadout around how often you expect to top off.
Shopping Tips
- Line up your receiving FFL early and clarify their transfer fees so you are not surprised at pickup.
Ownership Checklist
- Confirm the receiving FFL is ready for the transfer and understands the model you are purchasing.
- Review Frankfurt am Main, Hesse requirements on storage, transport, and waiting periods before the firearm arrives.
- Source 38 Super practice ammunition early; popular loads tighten in supply when prices drop.
Common Questions
What specs should I know before buying Colt's Manufacturing Gold Cup 38 Super Pistol (9-Round)?
Key callouts include caliber: 38 Super, action: Semi-automatic, capacity: 9Rd. Scroll up for the full specification table before you commit.
Colt's Manufacturing Gold Cup headlines the specification sheet for this platform. Factory literature categorizes it as a 1911, which frames expectations for handling and use. Factory chambered in 38 Super, built around a semi-automatic action with a 9Rd round capacity to keep performance predictable from shot to shot. Dimensional notes call out a barrel length of 5" / 5 in, helping you plan cases and storage. Unloaded weight settles near 4.81 lbs, which influences recoil management and carry options. Metalwork wears a black / bi-tone treatment, pairing durability with period-correct styling.
