Colt colt barrel parts pistol parts for sale in stock ebay. Perhaps the most iconic handgun of all time is the colt m1911asemiautomatic. Lag tactical defender series owbiwb holster for 5 barrel 1911 no rail models. Lastly, a solid barrel bushing was used instead of the delicate series 70 colletstyle bushing. Often the bad colts are considered to have been made during the labor strike from 1985 to 1990 where most of the colt 1911s were assembled by temp workers. I have a colts mk iv series 70 government model 45 automatic with 1. The right side of the slide is marked colts government model. From the ar platform to the 1911 and more, find the best colt replacement or upgrade part for your firearm. Parts are available to the public for self installation, but can also be installed by our highly trained gunsmiths. Feb 22, 2012 1911 series 70 colt government model mk iv disassembly and assembly. So i inherited my fathers colt officers model mark iv 80s 45acp. Semiautomatic pistol with detachable magazine markings. Since 1855, colt continues to maintain its position as one of the worlds leading gun manufacturers by blending stateoftheart technologies and modernized manufacturing methods. The mark iv series 70 is a 1911a1 with a couple essential modern improvements.
Value of colt s mk iv series 70 gold cup national match. Trick out or upgrade your firearm with the largest gun parts selection at. The series 80 guns, due to the firing pin safety block, are not as desirable for military use. Colt was thus inspired to introduce the next item in the retro line, a new mk iv series 70 government model like those manufactured for the civilian market from 1971 until 1983.
Colt auto pistols 1911 government series 70 o frame parts list find the colt 1911 series 70 parts that youve been looking for to complete your repair project. Grips, magazines, parts and tools, holsters and conversion kits. Find parts for a 1911 in this easytounderstand schematic at midwayusa. The original run from 1970 to 1983 also included a fingered collet bushing over a barrel with a widened muzzle end. Colt introduced the mkiv series 80 in 1983 with the mechanical firing pin safety. We will be doing a comparison to the series 80 as well as range day performance and holsterpart recomendations. Colt mk ivseries 70 full metal co2 gbb airsoft pistol. This gun is in excellent condition and is covered by durys lifetime warranty. Colt semidropin barrel 1911 government series 70 45 acp. Series80 colt mkiv gold cup national match 1911forum. From doc omeara at gun tests on the series 70 collet bushing good support at the front and the rear of the barrel is essential to accuracy, but one doesnt have to fit a match bushing and have the lugs welded and recut to do it. Sep 11, 2011 i have a colts mk iv series 70 government model 45 automatic with 1.
Considered by many as one of the must have colts, this beauty w. The collet bushing was replaced with the solid bushing and the phase out was completed around 1988. Colt 1911 factory governmentcommander full size 8round magazine. Shot with dsct5 at 20070707 i went to the gun show in houston today without it. May 24, 2017 colt 1911 mk iv series 70 government model duration. Colt 1911 gold cup mark iv series 70 national match. Colt pistols 1911 series 70 for sale guns international. S armed forces from world war ii until the mid1980s. Styled in the bold tradition of the old west with modern autoloading action. So why is it better than the original series 70s ive owned over the years.
Colt mark iv series 70 government model 1911a1 1911a1. Collet bushing hooper gun works reliable 1911 parts. Enter the serial number, without spaces or dashes, to search the database. Colt 1911 70 series was another collectible i\\\ve always wanted. 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. Jan 29, 2018 an original colt mk iv series 70 disassembled the example here has a 70b prefixed serial number. The mk iv series 70 government model and the combat commander pre series 80 are especially fine weapons. This is an original factory replacement part from colt. For him to fit those monsters on the frame he needed to replace the slide lock, safety and plunger. Nov 29, 2015 series 80 on left, series 70 collet on right. View the colt gold cup national match mk iv series 70 instructions manual for free. Some claim that this addition makes for a heavier trigger pull. This removes from the triggerfeel equation the internal movement that disengages the firing pin block. The government model mk iv series 80 retains a quality of endurance.
Additional information flat mainspring housing, colt blue finish accurizer barrel and bushing, adj. If you are looking for the best 1911 parts and accessories, you are in luck. Colt 1911 mk iv series 70 chambered in 45 acp with a 5 inch barrel. If you read my previous blog article on the new mk iv series 70 see.
On the reverse it says colt s government model, and faux wood grips include a golden cold medallion inset into the grip. That places this 1911 at the very end of the original mk iv series 70 run, as the 70b serial number began in 1981 and ran through the end of production in 1983. These gun diagrams will help you better understand how your firearm is assembled. The 19912001 model used a large m1991a1 roll mark engraved on the slide. Colt officers mark iv 80 series 45 acp replacement parts. The gun has good highprofile sights, with the front sight staked and the rear sight in a dovetail groove. The 1991 series incorporates fullsized blued and stainless models in either. If your pistol is a mark iv series 70 colt with a collet bushing, half the battle is won. In effect, the return to the preseries 80 system at colt is a return to the series 70 style guns and earlier m1911a1s. Colt 1911 45acp 5 barrel new old stock says colt 45 auto, mk ivseries 70 on top of chamber with link and pin free shipping excellent condition. Colt pistols 1911 series 80 for sale guns international.
New colt 1911 series 70 stainless steel extractor rock island armory oem 1911. The left side of the slide is marked colts mark ivseries 70 government model. The series 70 pin top one is the same as the series 80 bottom one. Read the instructions, warnings and cautions in this manual carefully before using this firearm. Dec 05, 20 the mark iv series 70 is a 1911a1 with a couple essential modern improvements. Its silver metal slide is laser etched with the words colt s mk iv series 70 government model. Samuel colt founded the colt company over 165 years ago after filing a. Well begin with a rather rare bird, a new colt mk iv series 70. A look at the colt mk iv series 70, then you know that the originals differed from the original in more than just the trigger. Hood is wider for use on colt specific series 70 slides. Colt stainless steel pistol parts for sale in stock ebay.
Buy 1982 colt 1911 government model mark iv series 70 bright nickel. This week were taking a break from travel and photography and concentrating on another of my varied areas of interest firearms. This updated configuration is packed with ambidextrous features and includes a 15 mlok compatible rail system that will enable flexibility for every end user. Colt mark iv series 70 government model 1911a1 1911a1, satin nickel 5 sa semiautomatic pistol, mfd 197981. Shop our selection of hard to find colt parts today. Colt 1911 wwi wwii us army military 45 acp pistol slide, barrel. Parts are available to the public for self installation, but can also be. But first a history lesson on the colt government model m1911 series 70 versus the series 80, and the controversy. Colt 1911 mk ivseries 70 government model duration.
It uses the old model sights which i believe are built in the slide. Customized series 80 model with 2tone finish, bomar sights, ambi safety and checkered grip frame and trigger guard. Available for immediate purchase at our online store legendary colt 1911. Colt series 70 government 1911 handgun shooters report. Sep 14, 2015 what colt is giving you with the new mk iv series 70 is in fact a series 80 pistol with series 80 trigger system parts, only without the actual firing pin block. Colt gold cup national match mk iv series 70 instructions. Numrich has been supplying new and used parts since 1950, and has the experience that you need when ordering your 1911 series 70 parts or schematic. Do not install a series 70 conversion unit on a series 80 pistol. Colt auto pistols 1911 government series 70 o frame parts list gun schematic. True to original specifications there was no firing pin safety in this one either, but even more significant was the fact that colt chose not to reintroduce the. Midwest gun works is proud to offer a wide variety of firearm parts from colt. The revolutionary lower receiver and bolt carrier design enable the upper receiver group to be easily swapped out for any colt milspec.
What is the value of my colt mkiv series 70 government. On the reverse it says colts government model, and faux wood grips include a golden cold medallion inset into the grip. Numrich gun parts has a huge selection of colt auto pistol parts and schematics for you to choose from, and provides the experience and service that you can only find from a company that has served the shooting community since 1950. The 70 series differs from the 80 series model with 70 series short trigger has a much faster firing rate than the 80 series. Nicholas oetken perhaps the most iconic handgun of all time is the colt m1911a semiautomatic. My father loved some big wooden grips, me not so much. 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. Parts overall would rate in excellent condition, still have the factory colt blue finish. Only a bare minimum of metal was removed from the bottom center of the ramp. All the colt manuals and users guides are available for free view without any registration. Colt gold cup national match mk iv series 70 instructions manual. Colt mark iv series 70 government model 1911a1 1911a1, satin.
Colt mkiv series 80 government model semiautomatic pistol. The 2001 model introduced a new colts government model roll mark engraving. The biggest change in the series 80 is the firing pin block. Colt was thus inspired to introduce the next item in the retro line, a new mk ivseries 70 government model like those manufactured for the civilian market from 1971 until 1983. Shopping for colt auto pistol parts for your 1911, mustang, or woodsman.
The mk ivseries 70 government model and the combat commander pre series 80 are especially fine weapons. Modelconfiguration model mkiv series 70 gold cup national match. 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. They are more complex and difficult to maintain under field conditions. All parts in this category are specific to the 1911 pistol unless otherwise noted.
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