Colt o1911 m1911 wmk sn - 1911Forum
Aug 20, 2020 · The O1911 was released back around 2003 and was the first WW1 1911 replica. As you state it had a "Carbonia" blue finish that made it look very bluish in bright light. A little over 4000 units were made. Around 2008 Colt re-introduced it, but as the O1918 model instead with a conventional hot salts blue often called black oxide.
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M1911 and A1 Army inspector marks 1912 thru 1945 - 1911Forum
Oct 19, 2013 · Here are some pics of my grandpas service colt and holster . Serial # indicates 1918 manufacture. Hoyt holster also from 1918 presumable they were together from the get go. S5 Eagle inspectors mark on pistol. and holster is marked J.J.M.
Early Colt 1911 Slide Identification - 1911Forum
Aug 20, 2020 · Rampant Colt is Type 3, 2nd variation which ran from SN 128,500 TO 275,000-180,000. Patent dates are san sarif font .06" high, used SN 246,000 to EOP. Based on the above, this puts the slide made between SNs 260,001 to 275,000-280,000 which would put it …
RIA-marked "refurb" Colt M1911 - what was the... - 1911Forum
Dec 5, 2020 · Picked up a nice Colt M1911 in the serial number 6xxxxx range that the Colt website specifies was manufactured in 1919 for a very reasonable price recently. Seller stated that it is a "refurbished" model but it still retains a blued finish and doesn't seem like the gun went through any WW2-era refurbishment.
The Argentine Colts and Sistemas, 1914-1966 - 1911Forum
Jan 3, 2004 · Between 1927 and 1966, another 112,494(*) 1911A1’s, called "Sistema Colts," were produced in Argentina under license from Colt. M1911's In 1914, the Argentine military adopted the Colt M1911 as their standard military sidearm and contracted with Colt to supply these guns. Argentina took shipment of 2,151 of these weapons between 1914 and ...
1912 Colt M1911 - 1911Forum
Jul 21, 2018 · As indicated before (with this series of COLT M1911 Pistols), cannot confirm or deny "ownership" of any of these items. (They are in the neighborhood and displayed with permission.) All these items predate my existence, and hopefully will be with responsible caretakers Long after I'm gone!
1919 Colt M1911 - 1911Forum
Aug 3, 2018 · These late 1919 M1911 Pistols have the smaller 3/32" right side slide roll stamp ("reinstated in 1919 near the end of Model 1911 production", Clawson). No 62689X a late 1919 without any documentation. It was acquired, about 15 years ago by a local new M1911 collector, from a retired Gunny living near a USMC base.
Colt O1911C Classic: First Impressions - 1911Forum
May 23, 2019 · 2. The barrel is a stainless unit marked "COLT .45 AUTO NM" on top, meaning it's one of their National Match barrels. I *think* the only difference between a standard and NM Colt barrel is that the ones with the best accuracy when fired in fixtures during proof testing get selected as NM barrels.