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Bryant Ridge Auction Company is pleased to present this incredible and historic semi-automatic pistol today for a penny-start auction; this is the Colt MKIV Series 70 Gold Cup National Match 50th Anniversary Drug Enforcement Administration Commemorative!
This example is 542 out of only 910 ever manufactured!
The Colt DEA Commemorative Gold Cup National Match Pistol was created to celebrate and honor the 50th anniversary of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), which was established in 1930. The DEA plays a crucial role in combating drug trafficking and enforcing controlled substance laws in the United States. By the time of the pistol's manufacture in 1980, the DEA had established itself as a key agency in the fight against illegal drug operations.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: MKIV Series 70 Gold Cup National Match 50th Anniversary DEA Commemorative
Serial: 70N84581
Date of Manufacture: 1980
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Blue with Gold Scroll Engraving Artwork
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Blade Front with Elliason Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood with Colt Custom inlaid Medallions
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard / Gold Scroll Artwork on the Left Side of the Slide “DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION”, The Right side of the Slide Reads “1930 D.E.A. SPECIAL EDITION 1980”.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt MKIV Series 70 Gold Cup National Match 50th Anniversary DEA Commemorative is a highly collectible and finely crafted firearm that was manufactured in 1980 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Chambered in .45 ACP, this model represents the pinnacle of Colt's craftsmanship, combining performance with stunning aesthetics. The pistol features a 5-inch barrel and is finished in a deep blue, adorned with intricate gold scroll engraving artwork, highlighting its commemorative nature. The fixed blade front sight and Elliason adjustable rear sight provide excellent accuracy, making it not only a showpiece but also a precision shooter. The smooth hardwood grips of the pistol are elegantly inlaid with Colt Custom medallions, adding a touch of classic elegance to the firearm's design. The action is a testament to Colt's engineering, ensuring reliable and smooth operation with each shot. This particular model, with the serial number 70N84581, is part of a limited production run, making it a rare and valuable piece for collectors. The attention to detail in both form and function reflects Colt's dedication to creating firearms that are both beautiful and highly functional, commemorating a significant milestone in law enforcement history.
Contents:
Model: MKIV Series 70 Gold Cup National Match 50th Anniversary DEA Commemorative
Serial: 70N84581
Date of Manufacture: 1980
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Blue with Gold Scroll Engraving Artwork
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Blade Front with Elliason Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood with Colt Custom inlaid Medallions
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard / Gold Scroll Artwork on the Left Side of the Slide “DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION”, The Right side of the Slide Reads “1930 D.E.A. SPECIAL EDITION 1980”.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt MKIV Series 70 Gold Cup National Match 50th Anniversary DEA Commemorative is a highly collectible and finely crafted firearm that was manufactured in 1980 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Chambered in .45 ACP, this model represents the pinnacle of Colt's craftsmanship, combining performance with stunning aesthetics. The pistol features a 5-inch barrel and is finished in a deep blue, adorned with intricate gold scroll engraving artwork, highlighting its commemorative nature. The fixed blade front sight and Elliason adjustable rear sight provide excellent accuracy, making it not only a showpiece but also a precision shooter. The smooth hardwood grips of the pistol are elegantly inlaid with Colt Custom medallions, adding a touch of classic elegance to the firearm's design. The action is a testament to Colt's engineering, ensuring reliable and smooth operation with each shot. This particular model, with the serial number 70N84581, is part of a limited production run, making it a rare and valuable piece for collectors. The attention to detail in both form and function reflects Colt's dedication to creating firearms that are both beautiful and highly functional, commemorating a significant milestone in law enforcement history.
Contents:
The owner states that this example remains New Old Stock and we see no evidence to indicate otherwise! This example will ship with the DEA 50th Anniversary Special Edition case, a Colt cardboard box, a Colt Custom Shop Label, and all of the paperwork you see 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.
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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