Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this gorgeous semi-automatic pistol today for a penny-start auction; this is the Colt Gold Cup finished in a BEAUTIFUL Bright Stainless Finish.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Gold Cup Trophy
Serial: GV059843
Date of Manufacture: 2024
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Mirrored Bright/Polished Stainless
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Fiber Optic with Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Faux Pearl Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt Gold Cup Trophy is one of the most celebrated American target pistols of the 20th century, embodying Colt’s tradition of craftsmanship, precision engineering, and competitive shooting lineage; it traces its roots to the Colt Government Model but was refined specifically to excel in Bullseye and slow-fire competition by emphasizing tight tolerances, refined lockwork, and match-oriented features. Over successive decades, the Gold Cup line became synonymous with tuned triggers, finely machined barrels, and carefully hand-fitted components, often distinguished by elegant visual appointments such as polished or deep blued finishes, finely checkered walnut grips, and detailed slide and frame engraving that underscores its premium status. The Trophy variant, in particular, has been offered in configurations featuring extended sight radius options, adjustable sights designed for precision aiming, and sometimes lighter or target-oriented trigger mechanisms compared with standard service-style pistols; these refinements were intended to support competitive accuracy in formal marksmanship events and target practice. Collectors and enthusiasts prize the Gold Cup Trophy not merely for its decorative finish but for the way it represents an era when manufacturers like Colt invested deeply in mechanical refinement for precision shooting, a tradition that influenced many later target pistol designs. In the context of American handgun history, the Colt Gold Cup line holds a distinguished place, both as an emblem of mid-century competitive shooting culture and as a benchmark for quality and performance that continues to be appreciated by collectors and marksmanship aficionados alike. If you’d like, I can also tailor this to specific production years, variants, or notable changes over time.
Contents:
Model: Gold Cup Trophy
Serial: GV059843
Date of Manufacture: 2024
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Mirrored Bright/Polished Stainless
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Fiber Optic with Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Faux Pearl Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt Gold Cup Trophy is one of the most celebrated American target pistols of the 20th century, embodying Colt’s tradition of craftsmanship, precision engineering, and competitive shooting lineage; it traces its roots to the Colt Government Model but was refined specifically to excel in Bullseye and slow-fire competition by emphasizing tight tolerances, refined lockwork, and match-oriented features. Over successive decades, the Gold Cup line became synonymous with tuned triggers, finely machined barrels, and carefully hand-fitted components, often distinguished by elegant visual appointments such as polished or deep blued finishes, finely checkered walnut grips, and detailed slide and frame engraving that underscores its premium status. The Trophy variant, in particular, has been offered in configurations featuring extended sight radius options, adjustable sights designed for precision aiming, and sometimes lighter or target-oriented trigger mechanisms compared with standard service-style pistols; these refinements were intended to support competitive accuracy in formal marksmanship events and target practice. Collectors and enthusiasts prize the Gold Cup Trophy not merely for its decorative finish but for the way it represents an era when manufacturers like Colt invested deeply in mechanical refinement for precision shooting, a tradition that influenced many later target pistol designs. In the context of American handgun history, the Colt Gold Cup line holds a distinguished place, both as an emblem of mid-century competitive shooting culture and as a benchmark for quality and performance that continues to be appreciated by collectors and marksmanship aficionados alike. If you’d like, I can also tailor this to specific production years, variants, or notable changes over time.
Contents:
This example will ship with the factory-labeled Colt box and all other contents pictured above.
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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