Introducing the stunning Colt 1911 Gov't Tier II 100th Anniversary w/ Presentation Case, a semi-auto pistol that exudes prestige and historical significance. This special edition firearm, released in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the original Colt M1911, is a perfect blend of tradition, craftsmanship, and aesthetic appeal. It's not just a gun; it is a symbol of a century's worth of stories, an embodiment of functional elegance and robust reliability.
The pistol is in factory new condition, having never been fired or handled much. It includes all accessories and paperwork in the original factory case. The pistol's slide has never been racked, preserving its pristine, museum-grade quality. Therefore, we cannot take pictures inside the action/slide as it will cause finish damage.The presentation case, made of satin walnut wood with lock, brass accents, and lined with a deep, bright red velvet, is absolutely stunning.
The Colt 1911 Gov't Tier II 100th Anniversary is chambered in .45 ACP, the cartridge extensively used by the military, and features a single-action only (SAO) trigger mechanism, staying true to its original design purpose. The 7+1 capacity is standard for 1911 models. The rich Royal Blue finish and the high-grade satin walnut wood grips with gold Colt medallions elevate the pistol's visual appeal.
The unique engravings detail the significant dates and feature gold inlays, making this model a collector's dream. The right side of the slide contains a gold inlay Colt logo and a gold banner script, "100 Years of the 1911", surrounded by recessed floral scrollwork. The left side of the slide depicts a gold inlay "Colt", as well as a gold Colt logo surrounded by, "1911 - 2011", also surrounded by intricate floral scrollwork.
Investing in this pistol is not only an investment in a reliable defensive aid but also in a piece of history, enriched by the 100-year legacy of the 1911 model. Own a piece of history with the Colt 1911 Gov't Tier II 100th Anniversary w/ Presentation Case.