Introducing the Colt Model 1911 BSTS, a remarkable firearm that stands as a testament to the legendary design and engineering of John Browning. This semi-automatic pistol, chambered in .45 ACP, is a collector's dream and an enthusiast's treasure, offering a blend of historical significance and modern appeal. The Lew Horton Bright Stainless (BSTS) submodel is a limited edition masterpiece, known for its stunning high polish stainless steel finish that elevates its aesthetic allure and provides superior corrosion resistance. With faint signs of prior handling, this firearm is in excellent condition, boasting a clean, mirror-finished bore and sharp rifling, ensuring optimal performance and accuracy.
The Colt Model 1911 BSTS features a single-action-only (SAO) operation with an 8+1 round capacity, surpassing the traditional 7-round magazine of its predecessors. The 5-inch National Match barrel enhances precision, making it a great showcase gun for both display and practical use. Equipped with checkered hardwood grips and white 3-dot sights, this pistol offers both a comfortable grip and precise targeting. Its original factory case and included 8-round magazine make it a complete package for collectors and shooters alike.
Since its adoption by the U.S. military in 1911, the Model 1911 has been revered for its robust design and powerful performance. The Lew Horton BSTS edition continues this legacy, offering modern shooters the chance to own a piece of firearm history with enhanced features and a luxurious finish. Whether you're a collector drawn to its historical roots or a shooting enthusiast seeking a reliable and striking firearm, the Colt Model 1911 BSTS is an exceptional choice. Embrace the elegance, power, and tradition of this iconic pistol and make it a centerpiece of your collection today.