Colt Model 1917 Revolver Pistol Rig World War One
Guns International #: 101531272 Seller's Inventory #: 1700
Category: Colt Revolvers - New Service - Military Revolvers - US

Seller's Information
When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com
Verified Seller
Seller: HLV Fine Guns
Company: Harry Viezens Fine Guns
Member Since: 7/27/13
First Name: Harry
Last Name: Viezens
State: Arizona
Zip: 85541
Country: United States
Phone: (928) 468-0306
Fax: (928) 468-0307
Platinum Seller
Number of Active Listings: 116
Total Number of Listings: 3490
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.

Payment Types Accepted: Credit Card, Money Order, and Cashier's Check



Description:
This Colt was produced around 1918-19. The serial number on the pistol grip bottom strap is 115232. It has the standard 5 1/2 inch barrel. The pistol is chambered for the standard 45 A.C.P. cartridge using the half moon clips. The bore is bright with sharp lands. Under the barrel is stamped United States Property. This pistol has the late war time finish. This original finish would rate a 96% overall condition. The smooth wood grips would rate the same condition. This Colt shows very little sign of being used or shot. The chambers are bright and free of pitting or burn marks on the cylinder face. The action locks up tight with no play. This Colt shows no sign of abuse or rough play. This pistol comes with a 1918 datedbelt, Holster dated 1918 and a ammunition pouch also dated 1918. The lanyard has the patent date of 1917. The belt is in fine serviceable condition with no damage or tears. The holster is in fine serviceable condition with no brittlness or cracking. The leather is supple and flexable. The Cavalry style holster is stamped on the back G.& K. 1918 with the A.G. inspector stamp. This fine ammunition pouch is by R.H.Long 6-18. The ammunition is by Remington UMC dated 18 The pouch holds three sets of loads for the revolver. Each section carries two half moon clips with each half moon clip loaded with three 45 A.C.P. shells. All 18 shells are the same and dated 1918. It is very difficult to find today complete pistol rigs for the 1917 revolvers. This is a very fine complete service rig that would look great in any military collection!  Search for hlvfineguns on google for more details.
Curio&Relic BSEE (7) F. No. 507 -20

SOLD

Curio/Relic: Yes
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1917
Serial Number: 115232
Barrel Length: 5 1/2 Inch
Caliber Info: 45 A.C.P.
Chambers: Very fine
Condition: 96% Overall
Metal Condition: 96% Overall
Wood Condition: 97% Overall
Bore Condition: Very Fine To Minty
Action: Double Action
Finish: Blued
Sights: Standard
Manufacture Date: 1918-19
Extras: Holster, Belt, Lanyard, Ammo Pouch