At 50 yards you would be down 1", at 100 yards down 8". Especially since the factory sites will likely be regulated to 25 yards. In the 1500 range you can get into a Dan Wesson or STI, both of which are far better guns than the Delta Elite.Įvery 1911 10mm on the market but Colt offers a fully ramped barrel with adequate chamber support for the hottest 10mm loads.Īs far as the need for adjustable sites for shooting out to 30 yards. They have worked with every single member to correct any issue they have had, and one very capable forum member (gunsmith) said his Rock has "bullseye type" accuracy. In addition, the experience of forum members here is that Rock Island is working very hard to showcase the capability of their guns. In fact, several of the boutique makers put warnings on their ammo that it is not safe in the Delta Elite. The Delta Elite lacks the barrel support to safely shoot the hottest 10mm ammo on the market. Products Tests from M1911.Unless there is a very big reason you have to have the Colt brand, there are far better options in a 10mm 1911 than a Delta Elite.The M1911 in Law Enforcement & Military.M1911 Disassembly and reassembly animations.Gunsmithing, Troubleshooting & Refinishing.1911 Pistols manufactured for foreign Governments either in US or outside US.Commercial Colt Government Model, Ace, SM Ace, Super.US Military Issue M1911 and M1911A1 Pistols.More than one of the above (questions pertaining to more than one brands).Your Opinion about M1911.ORG and its sites.Questions and Suggestions about M1911.ORG sites.Industry Announcements and Press Releases.Here is a link that provides more detailed history. Look at other threads and stickies for the differences between the series 70 guns (collet barrel bushing) and series 80 and later guns (firing pin safety/block). To me the pre series 70 GCNM guns were made to a higher quality than later GCNM guns. There were also other Gold Cups: Delta Elite, Commander, etc. The Gold Cup Trophy does not say national match. Then there was the series 80 Gold Cup National Match beginning about 1982 and then the Gold Cup Trophy. About 1970 Colt produced the series 70 Gold Cup National Match. The box said Gold Cup National Match and almost everyone calls those guns Gold Cup National Match, but the slide only says National Match. I assume you are asking about commercial National Match guns.įrom 1957 to about 1970 Colt produced the first Gold Cup National Match. The original National Match guns were USGI guns accurized by the military or military contractors for target shooting.
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