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WW2 COLT SERVICE MODEL ACE .22 PISTOL

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,500.00 USD Estimated At:3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD
WW2 COLT SERVICE MODEL ACE .22 PISTOL
SOLD
2,500.00USDto floor+ buyer's premium
This item SOLD at 2023 Mar 08 @ 15:46UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
SERIAL NUMBER SM13695 BARREL 5" CALIBER .22 LONG RIFLE MANUFACTURED 1945. Adopted by the United States Gov,t for pistol training and marksmanship instruction during WW2. Parkerized finished with checkered brown plastic Keys pattern grips. Inspected by Capt, John S Breen (JSB) on right side of frame and this inspection is only found on the 1945 production. Ordnance wheel inspection of right side of frame at rear. Target front sight with adjustable rear sight. Pistol was developed with the floating chamber system to emulate the recoil of the significantly more powerful 45 acp cartridge. Magazine is phosphate finished with proper alloy base marked for the Service Model Ace. CONDITION. Very good with over 95% finish remaining. All marking are crisp and legible. Bore is excellent and bright. Action operates properly. C&R