Last updated July 18, 2026
Colt 1911: Buy Now or Wait?
Verdict based on 3 tracked new r/gundeals deals.
Bottom line
Buy now if the price is below $799.
Below $799 is a steal — these don't sit around.
$1326 is average. Above $1794, wait.
Set a free alert at $799 →
Verdict thresholds
Steal
< $799
Buy now
Real Deal
$799–$799
Worth grabbing
Average
$799–$1794
Wait or alert
Pass
> $1794
Above market
Reality check
Historical low
$799
Tracked average
$1326
Highest tracked
$1794
Deals tracked
3
Tracked since the Colt 1911 first appeared on r/gundeals. Each price point comes from a verified post — click through any deal below for the source thread.
5 cheapest tracked Colt 1911 deals
| Price | Deal | Dealer | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| $799 | [PISTOL] Colt 1911 Defender 45 ACP 3" 7+1 Blued Carbon Steel… | deleonrxgunsandammo.com | Oct 15, 2025 |
| $1384 | [handgun] $1384 Colt Combat Unit 1911 45 cal g10 grips | Mar 18, 2026 | |
| $1794 | [Pistol]COLT Custom Government 1911 Classic 45 ACP 5" 7rd - … | kygunco.com | May 08, 2025 |
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Set free price alert →Frequently Asked Questions
Should I buy a Colt 1911 now?
Buy if it's below $799. Below $799 is a steal. Above $1794, set a free alert and wait.
What's the lowest a Colt 1911 has ever been?
$799 — verified across 3 tracked r/gundeals posts.
What price should I set my Colt 1911 alert at?
$799 for the best signal-to-noise. Lower ($799) means fewer alerts but every one is a steal.
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We track every priced post on r/gundeals, fingerprint products, and verify dealer reputations. This page is updated as new deal data arrives.