Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic rifle for a penny-start auction...this is the Colt SP1.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: SP1
Serial: SP110268
Caliber: .223 Remington
Finish: Parkerized
Barrel Length: 20" Barrel with Muzzle Break
Optics/Sights: Wing-Protected Post Front with Adjustable Peep Hole Rear on Carry Handle
Stock/Grips: Polymer Buttstock, Textured Pistol Grip, Triangular Polymer Forearm, and Carry Handle
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt SP1 is one of the most historically important semi-automatic rifles ever produced, representing the original commercial version of the AR-15 and laying the foundation for the modern sporting rifle market. Manufactured by Colt's Manufacturing Company beginning in 1964, the SP1 was developed as the civilian counterpart to the military M16 and quickly gained a reputation for its lightweight design, exceptional accuracy, and innovative engineering. Chambered in .223 Remington, the rifle features the classic direct-impingement gas-operating system designed by Eugene Stoner, along with the distinctive early-production features collectors seek today, including the lightweight pencil-profile barrel, fixed carry handle, triangular handguards, slab-sided lower receiver without a magazine fence, and fixed A1-style buttstock. These original characteristics closely mirror the military rifles carried during the Vietnam War, making the SP1 especially desirable among military firearms enthusiasts. Beyond its historical significance, the Colt SP1 is an outstanding shooter, offering smooth operation, mild recoil, and excellent practical accuracy. Its forged aluminum receivers and lightweight construction make it quick to handle, while the simple, reliable design has stood the test of time for more than half a century. Early production rifles with original finishes, matching components, and correct furniture have become increasingly collectible as surviving examples continue to appreciate in value. Today, the Colt SP1 is widely regarded as one of the most important civilian rifles in American firearms history, prized for its connection to the original M16, its timeless design, and its status as the rifle that introduced generations of shooters to the AR-15 platform.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Model: SP1
Serial: SP110268
Caliber: .223 Remington
Finish: Parkerized
Barrel Length: 20" Barrel with Muzzle Break
Optics/Sights: Wing-Protected Post Front with Adjustable Peep Hole Rear on Carry Handle
Stock/Grips: Polymer Buttstock, Textured Pistol Grip, Triangular Polymer Forearm, and Carry Handle
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt SP1 is one of the most historically important semi-automatic rifles ever produced, representing the original commercial version of the AR-15 and laying the foundation for the modern sporting rifle market. Manufactured by Colt's Manufacturing Company beginning in 1964, the SP1 was developed as the civilian counterpart to the military M16 and quickly gained a reputation for its lightweight design, exceptional accuracy, and innovative engineering. Chambered in .223 Remington, the rifle features the classic direct-impingement gas-operating system designed by Eugene Stoner, along with the distinctive early-production features collectors seek today, including the lightweight pencil-profile barrel, fixed carry handle, triangular handguards, slab-sided lower receiver without a magazine fence, and fixed A1-style buttstock. These original characteristics closely mirror the military rifles carried during the Vietnam War, making the SP1 especially desirable among military firearms enthusiasts. Beyond its historical significance, the Colt SP1 is an outstanding shooter, offering smooth operation, mild recoil, and excellent practical accuracy. Its forged aluminum receivers and lightweight construction make it quick to handle, while the simple, reliable design has stood the test of time for more than half a century. Early production rifles with original finishes, matching components, and correct furniture have become increasingly collectible as surviving examples continue to appreciate in value. Today, the Colt SP1 is widely regarded as one of the most important civilian rifles in American firearms history, prized for its connection to the original M16, its timeless design, and its status as the rifle that introduced generations of shooters to the AR-15 platform.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1187092266 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-07-19 22:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
1525 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-07-19 18:02:38 |
