Colt Cowboy .45 Colt Single-Action — General George S. Patton Jr. Tribute by America Remembers, Limited Edition 013 of 500, 4.75 in Barrel, Engraved, Bright Plated
This limited-edition Colt Cowboy .45 Colt is the General George S. Patton Jr. Tribute issued by America Remembers, individually numbered 013 of 500. Built in 2002 with a 4.75-inch barrel, it features a bright plated presentation finish, gold-tone small parts, and extensive presentation-grade engraving with Patton portraits, gold inlays, and a facsimile signature. It comes with a wooden glass-top presentation display case with key.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: The revolver exhibits minor finish blemishes and a small rust spot near the trigger guard. The bore shows light surface rust, and the rifling remains well-defined and strong.
What’s Included
- Wooden glass-top presentation display case with key
Issued by America Remembers (Ashland, VA) as a tribute to General George S. Patton Jr., this revolver is individually marked 013 of 500 on the buttstrap. The base gun is the Colt Cowboy in .45 Colt, a single-action revolver with a 4.75-inch barrel and a 6-round cylinder, made in the United States in 2002.
The presentation-grade embellishment includes extensive scroll engraving across the barrel, frame, and backstrap, with gold inlays throughout. Patton portraits appear on the cylinder and recoil shield, and the backstrap bears a facsimile "G.S. Patton Jr." signature.
The bright, mirror-like plated finish is complemented by gold-tone small parts, including the ejector-rod button (knurled), base-pin tip, hammer, trigger, and screws. The frame is steel with a bright plated cylinder, and the revolver uses a transfer-bar safety.
White ivory-style grips feature Colt medallions and a "GSP" monogram. Sights are fixed with a front blade and a topstrap groove at the rear. Markings include the left barrel panel "GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON JR. / COLT COWBOY 45 COLT," the top barrel address "COLT'S P.F.A.
MFG. CO. HARTFORD CT. U.S.A.," the Rampant Colt logo on the frame, the edition marking on the buttstrap, and a licensed artwork credit on the underside of the frame "TM © 2003 Family of General George S. Patton Jr.
by CMG Worldwide, Inc."