Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this incredible semi-automatic pistol today for a penny-start auction…this is the Colt National Match!
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The National Match is the sister model to such classics as the Government, Gold Cup Trophy, Combat Commander, and the Super 38.
The Colt National Match with the "NM" suffix was made between 1957 and 1970 and was the first National Match model manufactured following WWII and is considered Pre-70 Series.
These examples are feverishly sought after by collectors around the world!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: National Match
Serial: 22455-NM
Date of Manufacture: 1967
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 5" National Match Barrel
Optics/Sights: Patridge Blade Front with Adjustable Square Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut Grips with Gold Colt Medallions
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt National Match, chambered in .45 ACP, stands as a testament to Colt’s commitment to precision and craftsmanship, especially within the realm of competitive shooting. Originally designed to meet the rigorous demands of National Match competitions, which started in Caldwell, NJ, and evolved into the prestigious Camp Perry match, the National Match M1911 pistols are hand-fitted and finely tuned for exceptional performance. The 5" National Match barrel, paired with a finely tuned action, ensures remarkable accuracy and consistency—traits that have earned the Colt National Match its reputation as one of the finest semi-automatic pistols for target shooters. Its blue finish adds a refined aesthetic, making this pistol not just a tool for competition but also a work of art.
Serial: 22455-NM
Date of Manufacture: 1967
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 5" National Match Barrel
Optics/Sights: Patridge Blade Front with Adjustable Square Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut Grips with Gold Colt Medallions
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt National Match, chambered in .45 ACP, stands as a testament to Colt’s commitment to precision and craftsmanship, especially within the realm of competitive shooting. Originally designed to meet the rigorous demands of National Match competitions, which started in Caldwell, NJ, and evolved into the prestigious Camp Perry match, the National Match M1911 pistols are hand-fitted and finely tuned for exceptional performance. The 5" National Match barrel, paired with a finely tuned action, ensures remarkable accuracy and consistency—traits that have earned the Colt National Match its reputation as one of the finest semi-automatic pistols for target shooters. Its blue finish adds a refined aesthetic, making this pistol not just a tool for competition but also a work of art.
Equipped with a Patridge blade front sight and an adjustable square-notch rear sight, the Colt National Match allows shooters to achieve precise aiming and target acquisition. The checkered walnut grips, emblazoned with the iconic gold Colt medallions, add to the pistol's elegance while providing a secure and comfortable hold. The pistol’s design includes features such as an adjustable wide trigger and the signature National Match barrel, ensuring that shooters can rely on the pistol’s superior performance in even the most competitive environments. Introduced in the late 1950s, the Colt National Match has been a trusted companion for competitive shooters, from local club events to the esteemed National Matches at Camp Perry, where it continues to be recognized as a symbol of excellence and a standard for performance.
Contents:
Contents:
This example is in EXCEPTIONAL condition, showing no signs of regular consumer use or handling that we can see!
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
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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.
Additional Details
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