Colt government model mkiv series 70 o

The 1991 series incorporates fullsized blued and stainless models in either. The other side is inscribed with colt s government model. Unanswered questions why barbara spear webster given a in memory of on murder she wrote. It is a new example of the best fighting handgun of all timethe. Colt government model series 70model o d624 united states. Colt super factory engraved, factory nickel finish with mother of pearl stocks. May 24, 2017 colt 1911 mk ivseries 70 government model duration. To improve accuracy on the government model, colt eventually modified the barrel bushing, and the new pistol was deemed the colt government model mark iv series 70. The 1911 colt is without a doubt, the most copied and most modified gun in the world.

Mkiv series 70 with original blued finish and checkered walnut grips with silver colt medallions. Colt 1911 gold cup mark iv series 70 national match. The series 80 has light holster wear, leather gun belt, leather holster, mag pouches and extra mags. Colt auto pistols 1911 government series 70 o frame parts. Colt pistols 1911 series 70 for sale guns international. Any help you can give me would be greatly appreciated. Magazine catch springs are available in reduced, standard and extra power to adjust the release function to accomodate most any situation. This change was a colletstyle barrel bushing with four flexible fingers. How does a combat government differ from a government.

Le pistolet colt 1911 series 70 co2 est dote du systeme blowback. Sa culasse mobile est gravee des marquages officiels colt mk iv en. This is an original factory replacement part from colt. The 2001 model introduced a new colts government model roll mark engraving. While the blued finish on any colt 1911 is nothing short of beautiful, functionality wise i definitely prefer the stainless on this model because i find. The value of a 1981 colt mkivseries 70 government hey guys. Ejection port other side hear sight \ barrel bushing recoil spring plug slide lock safety disassemoly notch slide stop trigger guard trigger magazine catch slide lock safety notch figure 1 colt government model mkiv series 70 model 0 caution. Between a series 70 and a series 80 combat government which should i go for.

One of 38 factory engraved prewar super pistols, and one of four factory. The m1911, also known as the colt government or government, is a singleaction. Some hang up on the 50 yard target performance of the g. If multiple models appear for your serial number simply match the date with the appropriate model, as certain vintage firearms can share serial numbers between different models. Colt series 70 model o the firearms forum the buying. Colt 1911 mk ivseries 70 government model duration. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about html5. Browse the large selection of grips offered by numrich gun parts. Colt government model 1911 series 70 semiautomatic pistol circa 1970s 5 long barrel blued steel for sale by stp guns on gunsamerica 936650484. Colts manufacturing company firearms, handguns, pistols, rifles, revolvers. Colts mk ivseries 70 government model a long name for this iconic 45 acp handgun, but a gun well worth its status in american history. Factory replacement parts are manufactured with the same specifications and are made with the same material as the original parts. At the heart of the design is a cnc machined forged stainless steel frame, slide and slide stop. Items shipped from our own warehouse can be shipped much sooner than items shipped direct to you from one of our fulfillment suppliers.

The o model mark iv series 70 was manufactured in the 1990s and was patterned after the original 70 series. In any case, a series of field tests from 1907 to 1911 were held to decide. My dad kept this as a collectors item, never been fired, comes in a blue velvet walnut box. The series 70 is also available in blued or stainless steel, in contrast to the m1911a1 that was produced in a dull gray parkerized finish. Theres nothing i can say about these guns that hasnt already been said a thousand times, by a thousand others. If multiple models appear for your serial number simply match the date with the appropriate model, as certain vintage firearms can share serial numbers between.

Colt mkiv series 70 1911 government model 1971 45 acp nickel 783 used. Full text of colt government model mkiv series 70 model o. Sep 21, 2012 ive noticed that colt stainless steel series 70 model o 1911s with the 100 year rollstamp are not only hard to find, but they seem to command a very hefty price tag when ya can find one. The two guns pictured on this page are both mkiv series 70 government model colts in. This colt government model mkivseries 70 model o relains a quality of endurance acknowledged since 1970. The value of a 1981 colt mkivseries 70 government 1911forum. When was your colt government model mk4 series 70 serial. In 1988, colt got rid of the change to the barrel bushing, so the result is that this colt series 70 is essentially a modern reproduction of the first colt government model in military terms. Get the best deals for colt mk iv series 70 barrel at. Colt in the early 1970s introduced a new variation of the 1911a1 pistol called the series 70 model, which incorporated a major change designed to improve accuracy.

Here is a colt mark iv series 70 government model that is absolutely stone cold mint nib and nickel plated. Colt 1911, 1911a1, 1991, government, mkiv, gold cup, commander, delta elite, officers model and double eagle mkii series 90 pistols. Please visit the website and check out what the great folks who support us have to offer. Ive noticed that colt stainless steel series 70 model o 1911s with the 100 year rollstamp are not only hard to find, but they seem to command a very hefty price tag when ya can find one. In 1988, colt got rid of the change to the barrel bushing, so the result is that this colt series 70 is essentially a modern reproduction of the first colt government modelin military terms. Mkiv series 70 production information the series 70 government model colts were chambered in. Colt automatic mark iv series 70 government model with. When was your colt government model mk4 series 70 serial number 81246b70 made. Originally, only 1911 government frames had the series 70 collet bushing. Full text of colt government model mkiv series 70 model o see other formats tetljcm.

Colts series 70 pistol features the series 70 firing system. Colt semidropin barrel 1911 government series 70 45 acp 1. How do you take down and clean a colt mk iv series 70. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. The mkivseries 70 colts sight m1911 the sight 1911. I have the opportunity to a 2 colts but can afford only one. The government model has a 5 barrel with checkered walnut grips adorned with the colt medallion. Buy colt 1911 government mod mkiv series 70model o. What the heck is there about this particular model that makes it so hard to find and expensive. Colt series 70 vs series 80 combat government 1911forum. But first a history lesson on the colt government model m1911 series 70 versus the series 80, and the controversy surrounding the latter. Sep 14, 2015 well begin with a rather rare bird, a new colt mk iv series 70. Full text of colt government model mkiv series 70 model o see other formats siiiiibiililiililm igi front slgkt barrel. Apr 01, 2014 shooting and discussing a beautiful series 70 colt reproduction.

Should you buy or modify a series 80 or series 70 1911. My lgs has a very nice almost pristeen series 70 for sale, but the price is pretty high, no box or tools, just the gun. Pistolet colt 1911 m1911 mk iv series 70 stainless silver co2 full m. Colt government model mkiv series 70 model o1970a1. Colt manufactured a series of its iconic 1911s that looked like standard pistols. Styled in the bold tradition of the old west with modern autoloading action.

Mkivseries 70 production information the series 70 government model colts were chambered in. Shooting and discussing a beautiful series 70 colt reproduction. Due to the recent increase in order volume, shipping on some items may be delayed up to 15 business days or longer. Colt 1911 govt pistol firearm springs for semiauto. I have looked at various sites like gun broker ectand the prices are all over the place. Read the instructions, warnings and cautions in this manual carefully before using this firearm. The handle stock is rosewood with treasury seal medallions. The 19912001 model used a large m1991a1 roll mark engraved on the slide. Enter the serial number, without spaces or dashes, to search the database. Manufacturers colt auto pistols 1911 government series 70 o frame expandcollapse all categories. Mar 28, 2017 to improve accuracy on the government model, colt eventually modified the barrel bushing, and the new pistol was deemed the colt government model mark iv series 70. Aug 21, 2018 included in the series were the government models, the commander, the officers model, the gold cup and the combat elite.