Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this limited-edition Norse-themed powerhouse 1911 for a penny-start auction, this is a Colt Delta Elite MKIV Government Model "Odin's Raven" TALO Exclusive.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Delta Elite MKIV Series 80 Government Model "Odin's Raven"
Serial: ODN168
Model: Delta Elite MKIV Series 80 Government Model "Odin's Raven"
Serial: ODN168
Date of Manufacture: 2024
Caliber: 10mm Auto
Finish: Satin & Brushed Stainless Steel w/ Detailed Norse Celtic Knotwork & Raven Laser Engraving
Barrel Length: 5" Match-Grade Stainless Steel Barrel
Optics/Sights: Dovetailed Novak-Style Low-Mount Combat Sights (White Dot Front & Combat Rear)
Stock/Grips: Custom Jet Black Grips Inset with Engraved Norse Vegvísir Compass & Odin's Ravens Motif
Action: Single-Action Semi-Automatic Pistol (SAO) w/ Lightweight Skeletonized 3-Hole Match Trigger, Extended Beavertail Grip Safety & Upswept Combat Hammer
Markings: Slide left deeply engraved with full Norse Celtic Knotwork scroll and Odin's Raven artwork; slide right roll-marked "GOVERNMENT MODEL" amid flowing Norse scroll; frame right stamped "COLT'S MFG. CO. HARTFORD, CONN. U.S.A." and special limited-edition serial "ODN168"; barrel chamber hood stamped "-CAL. 10MM AUTO-"; factory end label printed "MODEL - 02020XE-ODN / Delta Elite MKIV, 5" Barrel, 10MM, Series 80, Stainless Steel, TALO / Serial: ODN168".
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
Commissioned as an elite limited edition of only 500 pistols through TALO Distributors and Lipsey's, the Colt Delta Elite "Odin's Raven" elevates the brute ballistic power of the 10mm Auto platform into a stunning piece of modern firearms art. Built upon Colt's venerable Series 80 stainless steel Government Model architecture, this bespoke edition draws inspiration from Norse mythology and the ravens Huginn and Muninn—messengers and watchers for the Allfather Odin. The full-length slide flats, top curve, and slide shoulders feature deep, high-definition laser-engraved Celtic knotwork, feathers, and fierce mythological ravens. Paired with custom obsidian-black composite stocks displaying an intricate Vegvísir runic compass flanked by outstretched raven wings, extended combat controls, Novak-style sights, and a skeletonized match trigger, this scarce 10mm showpiece blends fierce Norse aesthetics with legendary Colt 1911 performance.
This specific example is an authentic Colt Delta Elite MKIV "Odin's Raven" limited-edition pistol chambered in 10mm Auto, bearing matching serial number ODN168 (number 168 of only 500 produced). It features a 5-inch match-grade stainless barrel, Novak combat sights, full-coverage Norse motif engraving, a three-hole lightweight trigger, a checkered mainspring housing, and custom Vegvísir composite stocks. The pistol presents in pristine, factory-new condition throughout, showing zero handling wear, brilliant stainless contrast, and untouched factory surfaces. Mechanically, the match action cycles with glass-smooth precision, the skeletonized trigger breaks clean and crisp with surgical predictability, and the 5-inch 10mm barrel bore is mirror-bright with razor-sharp rifling.
Contents:
Caliber: 10mm Auto
Finish: Satin & Brushed Stainless Steel w/ Detailed Norse Celtic Knotwork & Raven Laser Engraving
Barrel Length: 5" Match-Grade Stainless Steel Barrel
Optics/Sights: Dovetailed Novak-Style Low-Mount Combat Sights (White Dot Front & Combat Rear)
Stock/Grips: Custom Jet Black Grips Inset with Engraved Norse Vegvísir Compass & Odin's Ravens Motif
Action: Single-Action Semi-Automatic Pistol (SAO) w/ Lightweight Skeletonized 3-Hole Match Trigger, Extended Beavertail Grip Safety & Upswept Combat Hammer
Markings: Slide left deeply engraved with full Norse Celtic Knotwork scroll and Odin's Raven artwork; slide right roll-marked "GOVERNMENT MODEL" amid flowing Norse scroll; frame right stamped "COLT'S MFG. CO. HARTFORD, CONN. U.S.A." and special limited-edition serial "ODN168"; barrel chamber hood stamped "-CAL. 10MM AUTO-"; factory end label printed "MODEL - 02020XE-ODN / Delta Elite MKIV, 5" Barrel, 10MM, Series 80, Stainless Steel, TALO / Serial: ODN168".
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
Commissioned as an elite limited edition of only 500 pistols through TALO Distributors and Lipsey's, the Colt Delta Elite "Odin's Raven" elevates the brute ballistic power of the 10mm Auto platform into a stunning piece of modern firearms art. Built upon Colt's venerable Series 80 stainless steel Government Model architecture, this bespoke edition draws inspiration from Norse mythology and the ravens Huginn and Muninn—messengers and watchers for the Allfather Odin. The full-length slide flats, top curve, and slide shoulders feature deep, high-definition laser-engraved Celtic knotwork, feathers, and fierce mythological ravens. Paired with custom obsidian-black composite stocks displaying an intricate Vegvísir runic compass flanked by outstretched raven wings, extended combat controls, Novak-style sights, and a skeletonized match trigger, this scarce 10mm showpiece blends fierce Norse aesthetics with legendary Colt 1911 performance.
This specific example is an authentic Colt Delta Elite MKIV "Odin's Raven" limited-edition pistol chambered in 10mm Auto, bearing matching serial number ODN168 (number 168 of only 500 produced). It features a 5-inch match-grade stainless barrel, Novak combat sights, full-coverage Norse motif engraving, a three-hole lightweight trigger, a checkered mainspring housing, and custom Vegvísir composite stocks. The pistol presents in pristine, factory-new condition throughout, showing zero handling wear, brilliant stainless contrast, and untouched factory surfaces. Mechanically, the match action cycles with glass-smooth precision, the skeletonized trigger breaks clean and crisp with surgical predictability, and the 5-inch 10mm barrel bore is mirror-bright with razor-sharp rifling.
Contents:
This example ships complete in its original factory serialized Colt blue hard case with matching TALO-Lipsey's label, "Colt Odin's Raven One of 500" commemorative card, instruction manual packet, cable lock with keys, hang tags, and factory 10mm magazine as pictured.
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
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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.
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