Colt U.S. Model 1911 Semi-Auto Pistol

Colt U.S. Model 1911 Semi-Auto Pistol 

serial #9312, 45 ACP, 5" WWI-era Colt barrel with a good bore showing moderate frosting. This late war produced pistol has a Colt slide and later added non-factory nickel plate and gold wash. The metal surfaces retain about 97% nickel with scattered light scratches, heavier series of scratches and dings on the top front of the slide, bubbling, oxidation blemishes plus a few operation marks. Both sides of the slide have been lightly engine turned their full length. The controls including: the trigger, magazine release, thumb safety, hammer, bushing, recoil spring plug, slide stop,