Questions & Answers

• Q: As a California resident - can I purchase this gun?

  • Answered
  • Asked 08/24/2023 14:15 by Hal M

  A:

  This model is Not on the CA DOJ approved gun list.
  Here are the CA compliant/approved guns available here at Bud's.
  Good Luck.
  https://www.budsgunshop.com/search.php/type/firearms/exclusive/ca

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• Q: Is this price for real or a misprint?

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  • Asked 12/26/2021 20:29 by Craig N

  A:

  Craig, Buds website has been having this price glitch on low stock firearms since last weekend. I almost fell out of my chair on a $4170 Taurus Spectrum Pistol. If the firearm is in stock, Buds Customer Service can correct the price in your Cart at 1-859-368-0371 9am-9pm EST Mon-Fri. or use the Blue Chat now button at the bottom right corner 9am to 9pm Mon - Sat and 9am to 7pm Sunday.

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• Q: What type finish is this model?

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  • Asked 07/25/2019 18:48 by Fred C

  A:

  it has a natural stainless steel finish see ****Colt Competition 1911 Series 70 Government Model Semi Auto Pistol .45 ACP 5" Barrel 8 Rounds Fiber Front Sight Novak Rear Sight G10 Grips ****Stainless Steel Finish The Colt Competition 1911 Series 70 Government Model is the series which features the legendary Series 70 firing system ensuring that this particular 1911 is a faithful reproduction of Government models manufactured prior to WWII. Additional this model features a Novak style rear sight with Fiber Optic front sight along with a skeletonized trigger. The grips are a blue G10 grip and the steel slide and frame feature a *******natural stainless steel finish.
  Specifications and Features:
  Colt Competition 1911 Series 70 Government Model Semi Automatic Pistol
  Distributor Exclusive
  Single Action Hammer Fired
  .45 ACP
  5" National Match Barrel
  1:16" Left Hand Twist, 6 Groove Rifling
  8 Round Capacity
  Novak Style Sights with Fiber Optic Front Sight
  Upswept Grip Safety
  Standard Thumb Safety
  G10 Grips
  Skeletonized Hammer
  Overall Length 8.5"
  Overall Height 5.5"
  Overall Width 1.25"
  Approximate Weight 37.5 ounces
  ******Steel Frame/Slide with Stainless Steel Finish

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• Q: The description says 45 acp but the picture says 9mm luger on the slide. Which is it?

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  • Asked 06/30/2019 22:18 by Casey D

  A:

  Apparently the one you are viewing is .45 acp but the Colt Competition Model is available in 9mm too. I know I have one. A real nice, soft recoiling gun with great accuracy. Nice to have choices.... or you could get one of each.

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• Q: Honest to God. It only came with one. I’m not mad. I have other magazines. But yeah just wanted to throw it out there. FFL said it only came with one.

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  • Asked 03/13/2019 21:24 by Adrian G

  A:

  Buds had a oops moment

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