The Colt Defender Compact delivers full-size performance in a concealable package, combining traditional 1911 reliability with modern enhancements. This 9mm pistol features premium materials and ambidextrous controls for versatile carry and duty applications.
What Makes This Different
The Defender stands apart with its lightweight aluminum frame finished in matte black Cerakote for superior corrosion resistance compared to standard steel frames. The serrated steel slide provides enhanced grip during manipulation while the integral beavertail design reduces felt recoil and improves shooting comfort. Black cherry tactical G10 grips offer superior texture and moisture resistance over traditional wood or polymer alternatives.Key Features
- Ambidextrous thumb safety accommodates both left and right-handed shooters
- 3-inch black steel barrel with precision rifling for consistent accuracy
- 8+1 capacity with single-stack magazine design for slim profile
- Matte black Cerakote aluminum frame reduces weight while maintaining durability
- Black cherry tactical G10 grips provide secure hold in wet conditions
- Blued serrated steel slide with traditional 1911 aesthetics
- Integral beavertail grip safety enhances control and comfort
Technical Specs
- Caliber: 9mm Luger
- Capacity: 8+1 rounds
- Barrel Length: 3 inches
- Frame Material: Aluminum with matte black Cerakote finish
- Slide Material: Steel with blue finish and serrations
- Grips: Black cherry tactical G10
- Safety Features: Ambidextrous thumb safety, beavertail grip safety
- Action: Single-action semi-automatic
- Manufacturer: Colt Manufacturing

