Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Auction Company is pleased to present this ONE-OF-A-KIND semi-auto, this is the Colt Special Combat Government.
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Collectors might find a Colt Kodiak "2000 made"
Collectors might find a Colt Grizzly "500 made"
Collectors might find a Colt Viper "4000 made"
Collectors might have a Colt Boa "1200 made"
One thing that is certainly guaranteed is that NO COLLECTOR has this 1 of 1 special combat government that was produced for the Colt President, Mr. Gary W. French!
This Phenomenal Firearm has never surfaced on the open market until now, this set was just recently released from Mr. French's personal collection.
Details of the included Colt factory letter are as follows:
Serial: SCGA0021
Caliber: .45acp
Barrel Length: 5"
Finish: Hard Chrome
Type of Stocks: Black Walnut
Special Features:
Skeletonized Trigger
Upswept Grip Safety
Custom Tuned Action
Polished Feed Ramp
Throated Barrel
Flared Ejection Port
Cutout Commander Hammer
Two 8 round magazines
Extended Thumb Safety
Bomar Rear & Clark Dovetail Front sight
Flared Magazine Funnel
Shipped To:
Cal Custom
110 Hawthorne
Fallbrook, California
For: Mr. Gary French
Date of Shipment:
May 30th, 1992
Guns in Shipment: 1
According to the letter Authored and Signed by Gary W. French, Past President, Colt Firearms "The Colt Special Combat Government, serial number SCGA0021 was acquired by me while I was president of Colt Firearms and has been part of my personal collection. I have owned this now for many years and recently I consigned it to the dealer that you purchased it from. I hope you enjoy the gun as much as I have. Good luck with your collecting."
A Colt like this only comes around ONCE IN A LIFETIME; it is truly a Colt collector's Holy grail!
Collectors might find a Colt Kodiak "2000 made"
Collectors might find a Colt Grizzly "500 made"
Collectors might find a Colt Viper "4000 made"
Collectors might have a Colt Boa "1200 made"
One thing that is certainly guaranteed is that NO COLLECTOR has this 1 of 1 special combat government that was produced for the Colt President, Mr. Gary W. French!
This Phenomenal Firearm has never surfaced on the open market until now, this set was just recently released from Mr. French's personal collection.
Details of the included Colt factory letter are as follows:
Serial: SCGA0021
Caliber: .45acp
Barrel Length: 5"
Finish: Hard Chrome
Type of Stocks: Black Walnut
Special Features:
Skeletonized Trigger
Upswept Grip Safety
Custom Tuned Action
Polished Feed Ramp
Throated Barrel
Flared Ejection Port
Cutout Commander Hammer
Two 8 round magazines
Extended Thumb Safety
Bomar Rear & Clark Dovetail Front sight
Flared Magazine Funnel
Shipped To:
Cal Custom
110 Hawthorne
Fallbrook, California
For: Mr. Gary French
Date of Shipment:
May 30th, 1992
Guns in Shipment: 1
According to the letter Authored and Signed by Gary W. French, Past President, Colt Firearms "The Colt Special Combat Government, serial number SCGA0021 was acquired by me while I was president of Colt Firearms and has been part of my personal collection. I have owned this now for many years and recently I consigned it to the dealer that you purchased it from. I hope you enjoy the gun as much as I have. Good luck with your collecting."
A Colt like this only comes around ONCE IN A LIFETIME; it is truly a Colt collector's Holy grail!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Special Combat Government
Serial: SCGA0021
Date of Manufacture: 1992 (1st year production)
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Hard chrome
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Ramp front / Adjustable rear
Stock/Grips: Black walnut grips w/ diamond checkering and silver Colt medallions
Action: Semi-Auto
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
Colt Special Combat Government pistol has been a favorite for 100 years as a service pistol, a law enforcement pistol, and a personal defense firearm. Although the pistol has been virtually unchanged since its adoption by the U.S. military, Colt has continued to make the best even better. Carrying on its legacy of flawless craftsmanship, the industry-leading Colt Custom Shop proudly offers the Special Combat Government Series.
These models offer enthusiasts an opportunity to own a handcrafted 1911-type pistol which incorporates some of the most desired features normally associated with the best 1911 custom gunsmiths. The Colt Special Combat Government offers a superior feel and performance for any type of user. Whether carrying it on duty, as a personal defense firearm, or straight into competition, these Colts will offer reliability, accuracy, and the quality for which Colt has been known for over 175 years.
Contents:
This example will ship with the factory letter, the letter from the past President of Colt Firearms, and two magazines! The condition remains Astonishing, showing no evidence of regular consumer use or handling.
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: Special Combat Government
Serial: SCGA0021
Date of Manufacture: 1992 (1st year production)
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Hard chrome
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Ramp front / Adjustable rear
Stock/Grips: Black walnut grips w/ diamond checkering and silver Colt medallions
Action: Semi-Auto
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
Colt Special Combat Government pistol has been a favorite for 100 years as a service pistol, a law enforcement pistol, and a personal defense firearm. Although the pistol has been virtually unchanged since its adoption by the U.S. military, Colt has continued to make the best even better. Carrying on its legacy of flawless craftsmanship, the industry-leading Colt Custom Shop proudly offers the Special Combat Government Series.
These models offer enthusiasts an opportunity to own a handcrafted 1911-type pistol which incorporates some of the most desired features normally associated with the best 1911 custom gunsmiths. The Colt Special Combat Government offers a superior feel and performance for any type of user. Whether carrying it on duty, as a personal defense firearm, or straight into competition, these Colts will offer reliability, accuracy, and the quality for which Colt has been known for over 175 years.
Contents:
This example will ship with the factory letter, the letter from the past President of Colt Firearms, and two magazines! The condition remains Astonishing, showing no evidence of regular consumer use or handling.
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 $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping $65.00
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Payment 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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