I have a colt 45 auto mk iv series 80 government model, pearl. Upon reassembly or rather just before reassembly at some point im pretty sure i pulled the trigger while the slide was off the receiver, and now, even after i cock the hammer to reinstall the slide, the plunger lever sits alongside and to the right of the hammer wont sit down flush enough into the. On the other hand, there is really no difference between the colt 1911 series 80 and the m1991a1, which is mechanically the same as the colt 1911. Customized series 80 model with 2tone finish, bomar sights, ambi safety and checkered grip frame and trigger guard.
Apr 25, 2009 colt mk iv government model series 80 stainless steel. This automatic pistols assemblydisassembly download makes it simple, thanks to author j. The colt officers acp or colt officers model is a singleaction, semiautomatic, magazinefed, and recoiloperated handgun based on the john m. Colt mk iv series 80 government model pistol with box. On the left side of the slide it says colt mk iv and below that it says series 80. Colt series 80 mkiv gold cup national match 45 acp stainless. Sell your colt 80 series for free today on gunsamerica. The left side of the slide is stamped colt mk iv series 80 and the right side. Buy colt 1911 series 80 mk iv mkiv stainless 45 acp enhanced. Colt mkiv series 80semiautomatic pistols barrel magazine pistol type length finishes capacity sights governmentmodel 38superor 9mmluger 5 coblue 9rounds f notchrear. How to field strip and reassemble a colt mk iv series 80 1911 by silvercore training. The mk ivseries 70 government model and the combat commander pre series 80 are especially fine weapons. Oct 26, 2018 colt took the basic mk iv series 80 government model 1911.
In 1975, rock island arsenal developed a compact 1911 it called the general officers. Dumb mistake colt series 80 mk iv government model. I just bought a used colt mk iv series 80 officers model in. The patridge sights includes a blade front sight and a square notch rear. Also thats not wearing in the pic its the lighting.
Stainless over stainlesswith houge rubber grip and 1 colt stainless magazine. Took apart my colt series 80 mk iv government model, for cleaning and install new grips. This is a very clean colt mk iv series 80 combat elite two tone 45 acp 1911 pistol. Colt mk iv 1911 national match barrel gold cup 45 acp series. Sn ss46783, mfg 1980s, 5 barrel with bright excellent bore. Colt 1911 mk iv series 80 government model pistol youtube. Colt 1911 series 80 mk iv mkiv stainless 45 acp enhanced. The left side of the slide is marked series 80 colt mk iv gold cup national match with the rampant colt logo. This colt mk iv series 80 government model was manufactured during the 1980s. Iv series 80 mkivseries 70 gold cup 75th anniversary national matchcamp perry 1978. Manual and automatic safety devices, including the. Colt mkiv series 80 government model semiautomatic pistol. Colt mkiv series 80 government model z27536 united.
Its all nickel or stainless and for a 25 year old gun is in great shape. What is the value of a colt mkiv series 80, government model. Colt mark iv series 80 government for sale, used very. For a long time i couldnt see the appeal of a 9 mm 1911, feeling only the original. It comes in a variety of calibers, ranging from 380 acp to 45 acp, while the barrel is available in lengths from 3 38. Nicholas oetken perhaps the most iconic handgun of all time is the colt m1911a semiautomatic. Colt mkivseries 80semiautomatic pistols barrel magazine pistol type length finishes capacity sights governmentmodel 38superor 9mmluger 5 coblue 9rounds f notchrear. Colt mark iv series 80 assemblydisassembly instructions. What is the value of 45 colt mk iv series 80 government. I have 2 government 45 slides and barrels one is government combat model. Bought a colt mk iv series 80 officers model the high road. One of the things colt learned from its competitors was that, at the time, the nononsense military look sold well. Great looking pistol, functions flawless, and is dead on accurate. Oct 15, 2008 i just bought a used colt mk iv series 80 officers model in.
Colt mk iv series 80 combat elite 45 acp semi auto pistols. It was introduced in 1985 as a response from colt to numerous aftermarket companies making smaller versions of the m1911 pistol. Introduced an internal firing pin safety and a new halfcock notch on the sear. Colt government model mk iv series 70 45 semi auto. Woods expertise, stepbystep instructions and crisp photography.
Finish is in excellent condition with the exception of the two marks on the frame shown in. Colt 1911 mk iv series 80 government model 45 acp in stainless steel. Colt 1911 mk iv series 80 officers acp enhanced for sale, used. What is the value of a colt mk iv, series 80, 45 officers acp. Enter the serial number, without spaces or dashes, to search the database. The officers acp oacp was released in 1985 or 1986 and was replaced by the defender series. Jul 26, 2015 this is my mother in laws colt 45 mk iv series 80 lightweight officers acp.
Modelconfiguration model government model mark ivseries 80 singleaction pistol. Important if you purchase a colt 22 or 9rnm conversion unit, note that only a series 80 conversion unit is compatible with a series 80 pistol. I have a colt 45 auto mk iv series 80 government model. Colt 1911 mark iv series 80 government cased colored hnd engraved r. The colt mk iv series 80 government is a semiautomatic, 1911style handgun. The pistol has been designed to operate as a double action firearm that utilizes an external hammer.
Bigdaddyhoffman1911 on the range showing and shooting the colt 1911 government model series 80 mk iv. That said if i could only have one handgun, meaning being restricted to one and one only handgun, the colt mk iv series 70 would be in the running. Nov 01, 2019 modelconfiguration model government model mark ivseries 80 singleaction pistol. Feel free to call and ask any questions you might have, our number is 6369406996. Colt mk iv series 80 government model semiautomatic pistol. Colt pistols 1911 series 80 for sale guns international.
This is a discussion on colts mk iv series 70 9 mm luger within the handguns forums, part of the gun forum category. How much is a colt 45 mark iv government model series 70. Models after 1988 returned to the solid barrel bushing due to concerns about breakages of collet bushings. Do not install a series 70 conversion unit on a series 80 pistol. Colt took the basic mk iv series 80 government model 1911. Its all nickle and for a 25 year old gun is in great shape. The colt 1911 the m1911 is a singleaction, semiautomatic, magazinefed, recoiloperated pistol chambered for the. This is a used colt mk iv series 80 combat elite in 45 acp. Pre 80 series colt combat commander, work by jim hoag. What is the value of 45 colt mk iv series 80 government model. They are more complex and difficult to maintain under field conditions. Features millet sights, a ported efk barrel, trigger adjustable for over travel, square trigger guard with checkering, a rounded main spring housing, flarred magwell, oversized magazine release and beautiful pachmayr grips. Details about colt mk iv 1911 national match barrel gold cup 45 acp series 80. Colt 1911 80 series mk iv combat commander firearms talk.
Colt mk iv officer acp z42053 united states simpson ltd. Colt mk iv series 70 government model pistol with box. Colt mk iv 1911 national match barrel gold cup 45 acp. Colt mk iv series 80 combat elite 45 acp semi auto. Very nice colt mk iv series 80 combat government model. At, you can buy colt mark iv series 80 from a trusted. I picked up this 80 series colt 1911 mk iv combat commander. Also known as the colt officers acp, the colt mark iv series 80 officers is a singleaction, semiautomatic, recoiloperated handgun chambered in 45 acp. Colt series 80 mkiv gold cup national match 45 acp.
This is a great used colt mk iv series 80 for sale chambered in 45 acp. Aug 03, 2019 i have 2 government 45 slides and barrels one is government combat model. Iv series 80 mkiv series 70 gold cup 75th anniversary national matchcamp perry 1978. I am trying to figure out what the resale value is around for her. The series 80 guns, due to the firing pin safety block, are not as desirable for military use. The break down colt 45 1911 mk iv series 80 youtube. Colt model 1911 series 80 mark iv gold cup national match 45 a. Colt mark iv series 80 assemblydisassembly instructions download. May 27, 2011 clean and maintain your colt mark iv series 80. This is my mother in laws colt 45 mk iv series 80 lightweight officers acp. Read the instructions, warnings and cautions in this manual carefully before using this firearm. It is a selfloading, recoil operated, semiautomatic pistol that is chambered for the.
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