For the discerning gun enthusiast or collector, we present the Colt Government Model 100 Year Anniversary semi-auto pistol. This remarkable firearm, manufactured in 2013, pays tribute to Colt's enduring legacy in the firearms industry. It commemorates a century since the introduction of the original M1911 Colt pistol, a service weapon that garnered admiration from the United States Armed Forces during World War I, and quickly became a favorite among civilian shooters for its reliability and impressive stopping power.
The overall condition of this model is excellent, showing only faint signs of any prior usage or handling. The gun has been well maintained with an excellent bore condition, featuring a clean, mirror finish with no signs of wear. The rifling is also in outstanding condition, with sharp lands and grooves. Finished in black oxide for enhanced durability and longevity, this weapon carries a sophisticated aesthetic befitting its historical significance.
The Colt Government Model 100 Year Anniversary operates on a Single Action Only (SAO) action. This trigger system requires the hammer to be manually cocked for the first shot, a feature that adds to its appeal for collectors and enthusiasts. The gun offers a capacity of 8+1 rounds, balancing good volume with manageable heft. The checkered walnut grips lend a classic touch to its modern manufacturing techniques.
This commemorative edition is not just a firearm, but a tangible part of history, blending timeless craftsmanship with state-of-the-art manufacturing. This combination of historical significance and top-tier craftsmanship makes it an attractive choice for anyone passionate about firearms. The purchase includes one 8rd mag. Don't miss the opportunity to own this remarkable piece of Colt's legacy.