Serial Number: RR37076 Caliber Info:.380 ACP Condition: Used - Minor Wear Barrels: 3 inches (76.2mm) Action: Single Action Stock: Plastic Colt Medallion Grips ... Colt Government .380 Mk IV Series 80 Blued Description: The Government .380 was intended to provide the owner with a small, reliable back-up/self-defense gun. ...Please have model and serial number information available when calling to place an order. Contact Colt Archive Services: Phone: (860) 554-8088. Direct URL: www.coltarchives.com. ARCHIVE SERVICES The Colt Archive LetterConsidered one of the most unique and prestigious services offered for Colt firearms, the Archive Letter is universally ...O2020 - Colt Delta Elite - Stainless (STS) - Has a "DS" serial number prefix. O2021 - Colt Delta Elite - Bright Stainless (BSTS) O2010MT - Match Ten - This special edition included a government model slide and barrel assembly, a 10mm Gold Cup receiver assembly, a special rollmark "Match 10" on the left slide, and an extra magazine. 1-800-962-COLT. The serial number tables on this page are for the Commercial line of 1911s. I wont' be much help in dating one of these guns after 1976. As always, I suggest you call the Colt Archive at 1-800-962-COLT. The Model 1911 and Model 1911A1 Military and Commercial Pistols, 3rd Edition, totals 566 pages. Then on the right side on the slide it says National Match Colt automatic caliber .45 Then just above the trigger, on the right side I have Government Model and what I can only assume is a serial number of C185xxx The last thing I see is a very small 60 stamped on the trigger guard up near the frame. It shoots excellently and is a family …Feb 8, 2016 · I have a colt AR-15 that I called and checked the serial number and found out the year is 2003. It is marked with the restricted military/government/ law enforcement only on one side and has AR-15 A2 Gov't carbine cal. 223 with a LGC 029xxx serial number. It also has colt defense, Hartford conn USA stamped above the trigger. The one I found that bothers me is a GCNM in SS that Colt told me on the phone was made in 1988 but on the lookup tool it comes up 1995. Now aside from Colt telling me on the phone it was made in 1988 the friend I bought it from remembers getting it from his Son for Christmas of 1988. Unfortunately he threw out the box and paperwork years ago.The number is 97987 indicating a 1969 manufacture date. But I am told that an 'N' in the SN means it is a 1978 year model. The N is below the SN, not in line with it. And, the front and rear sight are nickel. There are no letters parallel to the serial number, but there is an 'N' below the SN. Maybe the N and O stamp here represent something else.This Colt MK IV Series 70 is a Government Model per the serial number "G70" and was manufactured between 1970 and 1976. This model was available in either blued or nickel-plating with checkered walnut grips with a Colt medallion. Chambered for .45 ACP, .38 Super, 9mm, 9mm Steyr. It's value today is; Exc. Cond: $775.00 USD V.G. Cond: …Finally, BATF has allowed some pre-ban damaged to be replaced with post-ban lowers with numbers outside the ranges given below while retaining the grandfathered status. They will send a letter documenting this and allowing the original manufacturer to proceed with the replacement. Colt ( 800) 962-COLT. Year. Serial Number Range. Pre Ban. Post Ban.It has an LGC serial prefix which I have been unable to research. I can't seem to find any info on aprox date of manufacture or production numbers. The two mags included are dated 9-03. It is marked as "AR-15 A2 Government Carbine Cal. 223" with Colt Defense Hartford Conn USA above the trigger.The Colt 1st Generation SAA Serial Number List provides information on Colt revolvers owned by famous lawmen, notorious outlaws, legendary cavalry regiments, historic mining and express companies, and other noteworthy people. To get a free copy, send an email to: [email protected]. Rusty Edwards. KheSanh1911 and …Colt Model 1911 Military Shipments 1912-1919. Charles W. Clawson. Collector's Guide to Colt .45 Service Pistols: Models of 1911 and 1911A1 Third Edition. Fort Wayne, IN 46885-5216.Double Action Series 90, Caliber: 380 & 9mm Auto Pistols (Pony, Pony Pocketlite, Pocket Nine) Double Eagle. Gold Cup National Match MK IV/Series 70. Series 70 / Government Model. Government Model MKIV Series 70 (Model: O1970A1) Huntsman Automatic Pistol. Series 80 & 90 Pistols (Government Model, M1991A1 Models, Combat Target, Combat Commander ...Markings: The left side of the slide is marked “COLT MARK IV/SERIES ’80 / GOVERNMENT MODEL – 380 AUTO”. The right side of the frame is marked “COLT’S PT. F.A. MFG. CO. / HARTFORD, CT. U.S.A.”. The left side of the frame is marked with the serial number. The barrel is marked “CAL. 380”.Colt Model 6550CC AR-15A2 Government Model (“Factory Camouflage Finish”) Production of these rifles ended in 1990 and thus the entire production run is pre-ban. The highest serial number known to be in the wild is GS0092xx. Number manufactured 9,200 (at least) Posted: 9/5/2023 1:45:46 AM EDT.4628 posts · Joined 2013. #1 · Feb 14, 2021. I can't find the thread I participated in now, but someone commented on the Government Model in stainless with 72B serial numbers. Something about this stainless steel series being the last with the polished flats on the slide, and that they might be commanding a bit higher price these days?Colt Government Mk. IV Series 70 (1970–1983): Introduced the accurized Split Barrel Bushing. The first 1000 prototypes in the serial number range 35800NM – 37025NM were marked BB on the barrel and the slide.The reason this came up is that we have a Colt Government Model with serial number C6250 and has the roll stamp "Marina Argentina" on the right side of the slide. The slide is serial numbered under the firing pin plate but the number does not match the frame. We have been watching the different auction sites for one and did find a …May 4, 2023 · Simply go to Colt’s homepage and hover your mouse to the Customer Services tab. Click on Serial Number Lookup and then enter the serial number seen on your Colt. You should note though, that the database isn’t totally complete yet, which is why the results of the lookup won’t always be accurate yet. This Colt is serial number 70B49785, which puts it's year of manufacture in 1983. ... Model: Mk.IV Series 70 Government Model Serial Number: 70B49785 Barrel Length: 5" Inches Condition: Very Good Wood Condition: Very Good Bore Condition: Excellent Action: Semi-Auto Finish: 2-Tone Satin Nickel & Blued Sights: Fixed Iron Sights#2 · Nov 22, 2020. The Colt serial number lookup often doesn't have more recent numbers. To get a date call Colt during business hours and be prepared for a long wait on hold. They'll tell you just the date shipped over the phone. Like. Pathfinder106 Discussion starter. 196 posts · Joined 2019. #6 · Nov 26, 2020.If you want a list of the serial number production dates up to 1985, go to 1965 Colt Python And Pythons were produced after that time frame. If needed, can try to run serial numbers against the Colt site Colt Firearm Serial Number Lookup - Year of Manufacture or call Colt Customer Service 800-962-COLT (2658) * Mon-Fri 9am to 5pm …3 posts · Joined 2023. #1 · Oct 25, 2023. As we all know, a First Generation Colt SAA will have the serial number in three places, the bottom of the frame, the bottom of the trigger housing, and the bottom of the grip. As we also know, the vast majority of the so called "Artillery" models that were reworked into the configuration by Colt ...NOTE: Colt and Ithaca serial numbers based on shipping records. All other pistols based on procurement records. Charles W. Clawson. Collector's Guide to Colt .45 Service Pistols: Models of 1911 and 1911A1 Third Edition. Fort Wayne, IN 46885-5216. Date Serial Start Serial End Manufacturer Quantity: 1924 700001 710000 Colt 10,000 1937 710001 ...May 2, 2021 · 86646 posts · Joined 2000. #2 · May 2, 2021. It's one of the current O1911C Classic models, except that somebody has replaced the grips with some aftermarket aluminum ones and held them in place with some ill-fitting oversized thin grip screws. In addition to that the slide stop has been replaced with an aftermarket one and it has a non-Colt ... Do not attempt to return any Colt product without first contacting our Customer Service department for an RMA number. CUSTOMER SERVICE Tel: 800-962-COLT (2658) Hours: Mon-Fri 9am to 5pm EST. ... Use the Serial Number Lookup feature under CUSTOMER SERVICES \ SERIAL NUMBER LOOKUP or click ...I'm no expert but most of the Colt AR-15A2 Gov't Model rifles I had seen have the GS serial number prefix. Here's a site that ties the GS prefix to the Gov't Model rifle. Colt AR-15 Serial Number List. Colt AR-15 Sporter SP1 rifle owner since 1971. Colt 1911 Government Model Series 80 .45 pistol owner since 1984. Colt M4 Carbine owner …Colt National Match – Chambered in .45 ACP, these were basically Government Model pistols with hand honed actions, match grade barrels, and exceptionally fine blued finish. They were manufactured between 1933 and 1941. Their serial number range will be within C164,800 – C215,000.M. Marlin Winchester Discussion starter. 4 posts · Joined 2015. #1 · Sep 16, 2015. I just got a brand new Colt Government Model (Model 01991) and am very happy with it so far. I do have a question concerning the serial number, though. My serial number is 288XXXX and is laser etched on the frame. Any other Government Model …The Evolvement of the Colt Serial Number: Using the Colt M1911. The M1911, or the A1 (1912), was a commercial version with regular Colt serial numbers comprising simple signs and symbols. These gun version serial numbers halted during the 1970s, continuing from the codes of the initial varieties. Meanwhile, every other gun has a 70 as the first ...The GV prefix on the serial number is interesting. I bought a Gold Cup Trophy Lite in 38 Super in Nov. 2018 and it has a serial number of GV002xxx. Below comparing it to a Gold Cup Trophy in 45ACP from 2015. The GCT Lite is a "series 70" pistol by the way. By the way, I took these pictures before I cleaned the shipping goo off the pistol.M. Marlin Winchester Discussion starter. 4 posts · Joined 2015. #1 · Sep 16, 2015. I just got a brand new Colt Government Model (Model 01991) and am very happy with it so far. I do have a question concerning the serial number, though. My serial number is 288XXXX and is laser etched on the frame. Any other Government Model I've seen for sale ...The presence of VP proofmark in a triangle at the left front of the triggerguard; a GHD inspector marking or an M1911A1 marking with- out any spaces between the figures indicates an M1911A1 manufactured by Colt. 2. A serial number preceded by an "S" indicates an M1911A1 manufact- ured by Singer _(not many of these around - an understatement)_ 3.The police pistols are serial numbered within the C165000 through C171000 range. The right sides of the slides are marked with the normal Colt writing and logo. The left sides are marked POLICIA DE LA CAPITAL. On the right sides of the frames is marked, “Government Model” over the serial numbers.Then on the right side on the slide it says National Match Colt automatic caliber .45 Then just above the trigger, on the right side I have Government Model and what I can only assume is a serial number of C185xxx The last thing I see is a very small 60 stamped on the trigger guard up near the frame. It shoots excellently and is a family treasure.Apr 21, 2005 · Then on the right side on the slide it says National Match Colt automatic caliber .45 Then just above the trigger, on the right side I have Government Model and what I can only assume is a serial number of C185xxx The last thing I see is a very small 60 stamped on the trigger guard up near the frame. It shoots excellently and is a family treasure. The essential facts are I have a Colt AR Government carbine, LNIB have the box and all that it came with, less than 200 rds through it. Label on box is green, COLT AR-15 A2 GOV'T CAR.,Model R6520 CALIBER .223 REM. 5.56. ... Colt AR-15 Serial Number List "Democracy is two wolfs and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch,The number 13107 is likely an arsenal rebuild number that should be located on all major parts. The markings "1931", "1-28-62", and "2048" are of unknown origin and purpose. Colt M1917 with service number 106002, serial number 257881, was delivered to the Government during the week of September 7, 1918 as part of a weekly shipment of 2000 guns.The Evolvement of the Colt Serial Number: Using the Colt M1911. The M1911, or the A1 (1912), was a commercial version with regular Colt serial numbers comprising simple signs and symbols. These gun version serial numbers halted during the 1970s, continuing from the codes of the initial varieties. Meanwhile, every other gun has a 70 as the first ...The LBDXXXXX serial number was designated for the Colt AR-15A3 Tactical Carbine (AR6721) post ban. Pre-ban version had the BDXXXXXX serial numbers. (there less than 200 of those released). Colt started using the LBD serial numbers late 1995/ early 1996. The "L" was soley for the Law Enforcement... www.answers.com.86649 posts · Joined 2000. #2 · Feb 21, 2017. We'll need a lot more information than that to help you, and pictures would be even better. Original Series 70 .45 pistols had serial numbers that either began or ended with various prefixes like 70B, B70, G70, etc. The newer Series 70 reproductions have serial numbers starting with 71B, …Markings: The left side of the slide is marked “COLT MARK IV/SERIES ’80 / GOVERNMENT MODEL – 380 AUTO”. The right side of the frame is marked “COLT’S PT. F.A. MFG. CO. / HARTFORD, CT. U.S.A.”. The left side of the frame is marked with the serial number. The barrel is marked “CAL. 380”.The CR serial number prefix does not mean it's an Expanse lower end model, there are also Expanse model CE1000 and CE2000 that have the LE prefix serial numbers. ... Colt 1911 Government Model Series 80 .45 pistol owner since 1984 Colt M4 Carbine owner since 2011 NRA Life Member since 1973. Reactions: WVCOLT and …Usually, serial numbers can be found engraved on the back of the watch case. The serial numbers identify the age of the watch. Some watches have the serial numbers on the inside mo...The Evolvement of the Colt Serial Number: Using the Colt M1911. The M1911, or the A1 (1912), was a commercial version with regular Colt serial numbers comprising simple signs and symbols. These gun version serial numbers halted during the 1970s, continuing from the codes of the initial varieties. Meanwhile, every other gun has a 70 as the first ...The number 13107 is likely an arsenal rebuild number that should be located on all major parts. The markings "1931", "1-28-62", and "2048" are of unknown origin and purpose. Colt M1917 with service number 106002, serial number 257881, was delivered to the Government during the week of September 7, 1918 as part of a weekly shipment of 2000 guns.Oct 30, 2023 · Seeking information on serial numbers. Two single action 45s with three digit serial numbers. One ends with the letter T. ... Colt Government Model .45 acp 100th ... Cable Trigger Lock: Yes. Colt Government Limited Edition 45 ACP, 5" Barrel, Blued, Special Serial Numbers, 7rd. Colt O1911SE-A1. Colt's Manufacturing presents their limited edition 1911C Government Model. Featuring a full-sized 5" barrel and full metal frame, this pistol offers the classic look of venerable 1911 design ...Best WordPress themes for government agencies, if you are looking to create any kind of site related to gov departments, have a look at these designs Trusted by business builders w...Colt Government Mk. IV Series 70 (1970–1983): Introduced the accurized Split Barrel Bushing. The first 1000 prototypes in the serial number range 35800NM – 37025NM were marked BB on the barrel and the slide.1950 Colt Government, serial number 246030-C. Some 1950 Governments had a C prefix, this pistol a C suffix. 1950 ushered in more changes in addition to the C suffix. They included new slide markings, The Government Model inscription moved from the receiver to the slide, front sights changed slightly and COLT .45 AUTO marked on …I have a colt AR-15 that I called and checked the serial number and found out the year is 2003. It is marked with the restricted military/government/ law enforcement only on one side and has AR-15 A2 Gov't carbine cal. 223 with a LGC 029xxx serial number. It also has colt defense, Hartford conn USA stamped above the trigger.CRUFFLER.COM. presents. Dates of Production by Model and Serial Number for Model 1911, .45 ACPThe slide is also not original if it has a drawing number on the side, usually 7790314. These are replacement slides made long after WWII by Colt and SanColMar. The same is true if the slide is marked Drake - the company that built National Match slides for the government.I have a colt AR-15 that I called and checked the serial number and found out the year is 2003. It is marked with the restricted military/government/ law enforcement only on one side and has AR-15 A2 Gov't carbine cal. 223 with a LGC 029xxx serial number. It also has colt defense, Hartford conn USA stamped above the trigger.Colt serial numbers can be challenging to interpret if you lack experience.While these model codes have little effect on firearms performance, they help determine a firearm’s origin and history. We will look at the various methods of how to read colt serial numbers, the suffixes and prefixes, the colt model code, and how to determine the date of …86655 posts · Joined 2000. #2 · Apr 4, 2018. C ommercial model. That was Colt's way if separating civilian serial numbers from military contracts. Prior to 1950 the C was actually in front of the serial number, not after it. Avoid the temptation to replace everything on your brand-new 1911 just to make it "better".Find historical information on your Colt firearm using our serial number look up search tool. Colt Pistols, Revolvers and rifles are all sought after by serious collectors who value the historical data behind these firearms, our tool helps find that information.Are you curious about the history or authenticity of a product? Do you want to ensure that the item you’re purchasing is genuine and not counterfeit? If so, then a serial number lo...Park trailers and manufactured homes have identifying tags usually referred to as labels or plates that display information, such as the manufacturer, serial number or vehicle iden...Any restaurant reviewer worth his sea salt needs talented taste buds. A travel writer should enjoy elite status with her favorite airline. And a home-improvement… By clickin...Markings: The left side of the slide is marked “-COLT’S- / GOVERNMENT MODEL / -.38 SUPER CALIBER-” and with a Rampant Colt logo. The right of the frame is marked “COLT’S PT. F.A. MFG. CO. HARTFORD, CONN. U.S.A.” with the serial number. The right side of the slide is marked “-SERIES 80-“. The top of the barrel is marked “-COLT ...Discover everything you need to know about data governance and how you can implement it into your organization. Trusted by business builders worldwide, the HubSpot Blogs are your n...1966-1967. US Property marked XM16E1 Colt's and M16A1, both Colt Model 603. There are also a small number of US Air Force M16 Colt's Model 604 found in this serial number range. Serial numbers in this range were not run in order. M16A1’s have been observed with serial numbers as low as 604,505, and XM16E1’s have serial numbers as high as ...Serial Number: RR37076 Caliber Info:.380 ACP Condition: Used - Minor Wear Barrels: 3 inches (76.2mm) Action: Single Action Stock: Plastic Colt Medallion Grips ... Colt Government .380 Mk IV Series 80 Blued Description: The Government .380 was intended to provide the owner with a small, reliable back-up/self-defense gun. ... The presence of VP proofmark in a triangle at the left front of the triggerguard; a GHD inspector marking or an M1911A1 marking with- out any spaces between the figures indicates an M1911A1 manufactured by Colt. 2. A serial number preceded by an "S" indicates an M1911A1 manufact- ured by Singer _(not many of these around - an understatement)_ 3. The gun is in very good condition and there is absolutely no evidence of any alteration or removal of the serial numbers and property stamp. The frame has internal inspector's stamps like the "H" and "G" on the top deck of the frame and a "7" and a "1" on the frame's well but the locations for the serial numbers and the Property of U.S. Govt ...The serial numbers range from 246030-C to 271665-C. Colt wasn't producing many .45 ACP GM's in those days. About 25,000 pistols, 5000 a year average. The average work year was 261 days.If it is very important to know exact date, pay them and have the gun lettered. az_colt is correct, the GC prebans were '88-'94, you can letter them for date. These are basically a Colt model 723 ,M16A2 carbine ,non-NFA clone. Light, nearly perfect semi AR carbine in the fixed carry handle genre , IMHO.15564 posts · Joined 2015. #7 · Mar 2, 2018. Your Government Carbine was made in 1987 near the beginning of A2 production. I have #GC000086 from that first run. 1987 serial numbers ran up to approximately serial #003999. Slab sides means no fence around the magazine release button...you do have a slab sides.Commander: 4.25-inch barrel, 8+1 capacity. Officer: 3.5-inch barrel, 6 and 7+1 capacity. Defender: 3-inch barrel, 7+1 capacity. The venerable Model 1911A1 was manufactured by Colt (and others during World War II) until 1971. Shortly after the war, Colt introduced a new gun, the Commander, which was based on the Colt 1911 Government …A COLT 1911 GOVERNMENT pistol is currently worth an average price of $2,287.78 new and $1,715.08 used . The 12 month average price is $2,017.97 new and $1,465.11 used. The new value of a COLT 1911 GOVERNMENT pistol has risen $332.95 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $2,287.78 . The used value of a COLT 1911 GOVERNMENT pistol …