Commander — specifications, caliber, stats, review, photos | WeaponAtlas
The Colt Commander is a .45 ACP semi-automatic pistol introduced in 1949 as a shortened M1911 variant. It retains the single-action mechanism and short-recoil locked-breech system, with reduced overall length and weight.
| Manufacturer | Colt's Manufacturing Company |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1949 |
| Caliber | .45 ACP |
| Weight (unloaded) | 1.089 kg |
| Length | 191 mm |
| Barrel length | 107 mm |
| Magazine capacity | 9 rounds |
| Muzzle velocity | 360 m/s |
| Effective range | 50 m |