Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this SCARCE semi-automatic pistol today for a penny-start auction; this is the Galena Industries Hardballer.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Galena Industries
Model: Hardballer
Serial: GGA00319
Date of Manufacture: 1998-2001
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Stainless - Matte
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Adjustable Rear w/ Ramped Fixed Front
Stock/Grips: Wrap-Around Textured Synthetic Hogue Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Galena Industries Hardballer is a later-production continuation of the AMT Hardballer line, a stainless-steel 1911-style pistol originally developed by Arcadia Machine & Tool and later produced under Galena Industries. The Hardballer is historically important because it is widely recognized as the first all-stainless-steel 1911-pattern pistol, giving it a unique place in American semi-automatic pistol development. Chambered in .45 ACP, the standard Hardballer followed the Government Model pattern but added target-oriented features such as adjustable sights, a wide target-style trigger, brushed stainless finish, and an extended grip safety. The Galena-marked examples are especially interesting to collectors because they represent the later chapter of the AMT/Hardballer story, after production moved beyond the original California AMT era. While these pistols were built as functional target and sporting 1911s, their appeal today comes from their distinctive stainless construction, cult following, limited-production history, and connection to one of the most recognizable non-Colt 1911 variants of the late 20th century.
Contents:
Model: Hardballer
Serial: GGA00319
Date of Manufacture: 1998-2001
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Stainless - Matte
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Adjustable Rear w/ Ramped Fixed Front
Stock/Grips: Wrap-Around Textured Synthetic Hogue Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Galena Industries Hardballer is a later-production continuation of the AMT Hardballer line, a stainless-steel 1911-style pistol originally developed by Arcadia Machine & Tool and later produced under Galena Industries. The Hardballer is historically important because it is widely recognized as the first all-stainless-steel 1911-pattern pistol, giving it a unique place in American semi-automatic pistol development. Chambered in .45 ACP, the standard Hardballer followed the Government Model pattern but added target-oriented features such as adjustable sights, a wide target-style trigger, brushed stainless finish, and an extended grip safety. The Galena-marked examples are especially interesting to collectors because they represent the later chapter of the AMT/Hardballer story, after production moved beyond the original California AMT era. While these pistols were built as functional target and sporting 1911s, their appeal today comes from their distinctive stainless construction, cult following, limited-production history, and connection to one of the most recognizable non-Colt 1911 variants of the late 20th century.
Contents:
This example will ship with a magazine.
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.
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
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
We strive to ship orders within the close of the following business day after payment and documentation is received.
Payment Details
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Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
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/1183653162 |
BidPrice: |
77 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-06-28 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
650 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-06-28 17:39:40 |
