​Colt Model of 1911 U.S. Army Pistol .45 ACP – 1918 WWI Production

Colt Model of 1911 U.S. Army Pistol – .45 ACP – 1918 WWI Production

Nickel Plated – Serial No. 402658

Overview

Offered here is a Colt Model of 1911 U.S. Army pistol chambered in .45 ACP, serial number 402658, presented in overall good condition with a nickel plated finish and checkered diamond wood grips.

Based on available Colt Model 1911 military serial number references, serial number 402658 falls within the 1918 WWI production range. The Model of 1911 U.S. Army pistol is one of the most historically important American military handguns, serving as the standard U.S. service pistol through World War I and forming the foundation for one of the most enduring pistol designs ever produced.

This example features a bright nickel plated finish, checkered diamond wood grips, and a slide roll-marked plated finish, checkered diamond wood grips, and a slide roll with the classic Colt patent dates: APR. 20, 1897 / SEPT. 9, 1902 / DEC. 19, 1905 / FEB. 14, 1911 / AUG. 19, 1913.

Please note: due to the serial number range and known WWI production finishes, the nickel plated finish should be considered a likely refinish or custom-plated finish.

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Features & Highlights

• Colt Model of 1911 U.S. Army pistol
• Chambered in .45 ACP
• 1918 WWI production range
• Nickel plated finish
• Checkered diamond wood grips
• Slide roll-marked with Colt patent dates
• “Model of 1911 U.S. Army” military configuration
• Classic full-size Government Model profile
• Serial number 402658

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Condition

Overall Good Condition

• Nickel plated finish presents well overall
• Checkered diamond wood grips show some wear
• Patent date slide markings remain visible
• Handling marks present from age and use

Please review photos carefully as they form part of the description.

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Specifications

Manufacturer: Colt

Model: Model of 1911 U.S. Army

Caliber:.45 ACP

Action: Semi-Automatic / Single Action

Capacity: 7 Rounds

Barrel Length: 5"

Finish: Nickel Plated

Grips: Checkered Diamond Wood Grips

Slide Marking: Colt Patent Dates – APR. 20, 1897 / SEPT. 9, 1902 / DEC. 19, 1905 / FEB. 14, 1911 / AUG. 19, 1913

Approximate Manufacture: 1918

Serial Number: 402658

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