This colt defender pistol is a carry-ready 1911 in a compact size.It features a lightweight aluminum frame with a corrosion resistant stainless steel slide and g10 grips with partial checkered black cherry finish.The defender has an upswept beavertail grip safety which this makes this small pistol very comfortable to shoot.Frame Finish: Matte Stainless SteelType: PistolAction: SAOCaliber: 45 ACPBarrel Length: 3"Capacity: 7+1Safety: BeavertailGrips: Black Cherry G10Sight Configuration: Novak NightWeight: 24.00 ozFrame Material: AluminumBarrel Type: Stainless SteelSlide Description: Serrated Stainless SteelBarrel Length Range: 3.00" to 3.99"Weight Range: 16.00 oz to 31.99 oz