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Offline Illhunter

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first 1911
« on: August 24, 2007, 04:01:32 PM »
got it tonite it is a colt government model series 70 good condition except for a little holster wear i gave $500 for it i guess it was a good price cause i saw a mint condition 70 series for $950 and another for $800. any thought it does have a different trigger,2 magazines,and he gave me the original parts to along with holster and a magazine holder to.


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Re: first 1911
« Reply #1 on: August 25, 2007, 12:04:39 AM »
Sounds like you got a great deal on a fine pistol! Enjoy the first of many.
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Re: first 1911
« Reply #2 on: August 25, 2007, 12:13:13 AM »
Savage said it all. :) ;) :-*
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Re: first 1911
« Reply #3 on: August 25, 2007, 09:58:56 AM »
going to shoot it today and see how it does here in a bit hopefully

Terry
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Re: first 1911
« Reply #4 on: August 26, 2007, 02:04:44 AM »
Now that's a good deal.  Enjoy it.  Mikey.
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Re: first 1911
« Reply #5 on: August 26, 2007, 02:58:31 PM »
was unable to go shooting yesterday might try and get to range on wensday evening to do some shooting i am sure it will be more accurate than i am need to practice and this will be good gun to practice with


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Re: first 1911
« Reply #6 on: August 27, 2007, 02:22:35 PM »
I say you did well. I bought the same some 25+ years ago for a similar price new. I have had it throated, trigger work, and the ejection port relieved. I did have some combat sights on it also. It is truelly a gun to keep.
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Re: first 1911
« Reply #7 on: August 27, 2007, 04:27:02 PM »
I do beleive it will be staying around for a very long time. This one was made in 78.

Terry
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