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*SOLD* 1987 Colt MKIV Series 80 .380 ACP Blue 3.25" *COLLECTIBLE GOVERNMENT 380*
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt MKIV Series 80 Government Model .380 ACP pistol, introduced in 1983 and discontinued in 1997, stands as a notable entry in Colt’s legacy of high-quality firearms. During its production, it was offered in a range of finishes, including blue (1983–1997), stainless steel (1989–1997), nickel (1983–1994), and Coltguard (1986–1989). Designed with personal defense and concealed carry in mind, this compact yet reliable pistol retains the fa
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Jun 19th 2025
*SOLD* 2008 Colt Government MKIV Series 80 .45 ACP Stainless 5" *TIMELESS 1911*
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt Government MKIV Stainless 80 Series in .45 ACP is a true icon in the world of firearms, offering a perfect blend of classic design, performance, and durability. Featuring a stainless steel finish, this semi-automatic 1911 pistol radiates both toughness and elegance, making it a standout choice for any enthusiast. Known for its powerful .45 ACP chambering, the Colt Government MKIV delivers impressive stopping power, coupled with the reliability that the Colt name
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Jun 18th 2025
*SOLD* 1994 Colt Govt MKIV Series 80 45 ACP *DEPENDABLE SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL*
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt Government MKIV Series 80 was introduced in 1983, marking a significant evolution of the iconic Colt 1911 pistol design. This iteration brought new features, like an internal firing pin safety system, to increase the firearm's safety and reliability. The Series 80 also improved its ability to feed hollow point ammunition, addressing the limitations of previous models, which often required aftermarket modifications for optimal performance. This model debuted at a
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May 11th 2025
*SOLD* 1990 Colt Government MKIV .45 *BREATHTAKING BRIGHT STAINLESS* Genuine Stag
Bryant Ridge's AnalysisThe 1911 is widely considered as one of the best combat pistols ever designed and the first successful self-loading pistol. It was created by John Browning, an American firearms inventor. This pistol is the oldest service pistol in the world, still being used in over 25 nations and has been popular for over 100 years. In 1983, the Colt Mark IV Series 80 was introduced which had a new safety feature called the firing pin block system. This system made it impossible for
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Jul 19th 2024