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COLT GOVERNMENT MODEL 1911 COMMERCIAL CUSTOM

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 800.00 USD
COLT GOVERNMENT MODEL 1911 COMMERCIAL CUSTOM
TARGET SEMI AUTO PISTOL. Cal. 45 ACP. S# C10244. Bbl. 5". Colt frame mfg. 1914 w/ addition of Remington Rand slide. Numerous enhancements for accuracy reminiscent of work performed by AMU gunsmiths. Military National Match bbl. & bushing. Fitted bbl. lugs & hood. Throated bbl. & polished feed ramp. Slide fitted to frame w/ minimal tolerance. Raised rib mfg. from bar stock w/ flat matte top. Rear of rib incorporating Bo-Mar style adj. sight. Front Patridge sight w/ military rifle match profile being narrowed towards front for positive sight picture. Firing pin retainer rounded & polished at bottom for smooth function w/ modified hammer that has no spur. Grooved slide stop & checkered thumb safety. 1911 A1 style grip safety. Reshaped arched mainspring housing w/ heavily stippled surface. Heavily stippled front strap. Lightly stippled top rnd. of slide plus top of rib. Black plastic face grooved trigger w/ over travel adj. Fully checkered walnut grips. MAGS: 1 good parkerized 7 rd. CONDITION: in present configuration aesthetics need attention in that slide has scattered peppery oxidation as does other areas. Sides of rib are in the white as is part of sights. Slide has been refinished exhibiting heat lines on left side. Near excellent bore & grips. Extremely smooth purpose built pistol w/ superb lock up & trigger function. (20-1558/NW). MODERN. $500-800.