

If something you want to purchase is not in stock, let us know as we can special order you practically anything and have it in your hands in roughly 1 week. 7) Colt M1911 Norwegian: Colt S/N C18501 to C18850 and Norway S/N 1 to 5000 June 1915 to WW II (400 Colt 1911’s.
#Colt 1911 a1 us army full#
Please note stock can change at any time so call us at 30 to ensure your desired firearm is available.įirearms can be held for a non-refundable fee of 50% of the purchase price, and payment in full must be made within 30 days. Definitely saw service, but was well cared for and will make a fine addition to any collection of WWII guns or 1911s. A rare Colt 1911 variant that isn’t in such perfect shape that you wouldn’t want to shoot it a bit. This is just a really nice example of an original as issued Colt 1911A1 from the start of WWII. Magazine is in very good condition and works fine. Magazine is a proper WWII type, made by Risdon, and marked with an R on the magazine floorplate toe. We did not remove the grips because the screws are very tight, and the screws appear unturned. The United States House of Representatives has passed a bill mandating the release of all M1911/M1911A1 handguns currently stored by the Army. Grips are in very fine condition, with no chips or cracks. Colt is offering vintage ‘Black Army’ M1911 pistols to a handful of lucky buyers. A prior owner’s social security number is lightly etched on the left side of the frame. Gun is mechanically excellent with a bright bore with strong rifling. Gun retains approx 70%-75% of its original Parkerized finish, but the Parkerizing has thinned and faded over the years, giving the gun a pleasant overall grey appearance. Small parts such as grip safety, magazine release, hammer and barrel are blued. This gun falls into the early range of Parkerized Colt 1911s, and thus retains its original Parkerized finish. The bore shines with nice rifling present and the top of the slide.
#Colt 1911 a1 us army serial#
45 ACP Serial : 860277 Manufactured in 1943 with the right side of slide and frame having standard markings, the left side of slide having a two line address being marked 'FJA' and having a 'P' proof just rear of the magazine release. Barrel is marked “Colt 45 Auto” as well as a “P” proof mark on left side. Make: Colt Condition: Good Year: 1943 Barrel Length: 5' Model: M1911 A1 U.S.

Left side of frame is proofed with a P, as well as inspector initials of WB. Army’s then sidearm, the Colt M1892 revolver. Left side with Colt manufacturing marks and Colt rampant pony logo. 45 Automatic Colt Pistol round, also designed by John Browning, was developed in response to the ineffectiveness of the U.S. Marked on the right side of the frame with proper M1911A1 US Army as well as United States Property marking. Its not in bad shape but does have some wear especially on the trigger and a small amount near the muzzle.
#Colt 1911 a1 us army serial number#
The Serial number is N04936, being one of the first 5000 ever issued to the Army. This gun is all matching, with the frame serial number repeated on the slide under the firing pin plate. Hi I bought this Colt 1911 at an estate on the hunch that it would be a worthwhile buy. This gun is in the 752xxx serial number range, and as such dates to 1941. MODEL: Colt 1911-A1, 1941 Manufacture DateĬONDITION: Please see description for full condition details.įor sale is a Colt 1911A1 in 45 ACP.
