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Colt Defender Compact 1911 9mm 3-inches 8Rds

Colt Defender Compact 1911 9mm 3-inches 8Rds

$1,335.99

Colt Defender Compact 1911 Semi Auto Pistol 9mm 3-inches 8-Round Alloy-Frame Two-Tone Finish Features:

The Colt Defender makes for an excellent choice for concealed carry and provides you with superb balance and point and shoot ability. The Colt Defender has been an accurate and reliable workhorse in the Colt lineup for many years and this model is no exception. It will withstand the rigors of everyday carry, numerous trips to the range, and will be ready to provide you security should the critical moment strike.

Colt Defender Compact 1911 Semi Auto Pistol 9mm 3-inches 8-Round Alloy-Frame Two-Tone Finish Specifications:

  • 9mm Luger
  • 3-inch Barrel
  • Single Action System
  • 8 Round Magazine
  • Thumb Safety
  • Grip Safety
  • Firing Pin Safety
  • Skeletonized Combat Hammer
  • Upswept Beaver Tail
  • Custom Grips
  • Novak Style Sights
  • Alloy Frame
  • Overall Length 6.75-inches 
  • Matte Stainless Steel Slide
  • Matte Black Frame Finish
  • Two Tone Look

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Description

Colt Defender Compact 1911 9mm 3-inches 8Rds — $1335.99

In Stock & Ready to Ship to your New Mexico FFL dealer.

Key Features

  • ✅ Colt Quality — Factory precision and proven reliability
  • ✅ New Mexico Legal — Compliant with all NM state regulations
  • ✅ In Stock & Ships Fast — 3–5 business days to your NM FFL
  • ✅ Authorized Dealer — Full manufacturer warranty included
  • ✅ Expert Support — Real NM firearms experts
  • ✅ New Customer Discount — 20% off first order with code WELCOME20

    • – ✅ **NM Permitless Carry Ready** — No permit needed in New Mexico since 2021
    – ✅ **Concealed Carry Optimized** — Compact, reliable, all-day comfortable

Technical Specifications

Specification Detail
Manufacturer Colt
Model Colt Defender Compact 1911 9mm 3-inches 8Rds
**Caliber** 9mm
Action Semi-Auto / Striker-Fired
Compliance New Mexico Legal
Warranty Full Manufacturer Warranty

Why Buy from Machine Gun Kings?

New Mexico’s trusted source for AR components, tactical platforms, and firearms. 15+ years serving NM gun owners. Licensed FFL dealer. Shipping daily to: Santa Fe, Deming, Taos, Clovis, Silver City, Gallup, Espanola, Lovington.

New Mexico Gun Law Quick Facts

  • ✅ Permitless Carry — Constitutional carry since 2021
  • ✅ No Waiting Period — Take delivery same day (after NICS)
  • ✅ No Magazine Limits — Zero capacity restrictions
  • ✅ Castle Doctrine — Strong home defense protections

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a permit to carry this pistol in New Mexico?

No. New Mexico passed constitutional carry in 2021. Any law-abiding resident 19+ can carry concealed without a permit.

What’s the best holster for this pistol in NM?

We carry Kydex IWB and OWB holsters for most pistols. Contact us for recommendations matched to your carry style.

Does the Colt Defender Compact 1911 9mm 3-inches 8Rds come with a warranty?

Yes. As an authorized Colt dealer, Machine Gun Kings ensures every Colt Defender Compact 1911 9mm 3-inches 8Rds includes the full manufacturer warranty.

Can I use the WELCOME20 coupon?

Yes! New customers get 20% off their first order at Machine Gun Kings. Use code WELCOME20 at checkout.

How long does shipping take to New Mexico?

Most orders reach your FFL within 3–5 business days. We ship Monday–Friday from our New Mexico warehouse.

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