FOR SALE: Colt Model of 1911 U.S. Army – .45 ACP, 5" Barrel – Used, Historical Condition
Own a true piece of American military history. This Colt Model of 1911 U.S. Army pistol, manufactured in 1918 and marked "UNITED STATES PROPERTY", is a genuine WWI-era sidearm. Designed by John Browning and issued to U.S. troops during World War I, this 1911 is not just a firearm—it's a symbol of American heritage and engineering excellence.
Specs & Features:
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Caliber: .45 ACP
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Barrel Length: 5”
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Action: Single-action, semi-automatic
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Frame Markings: “UNITED STATES PROPERTY” and “MODEL OF 1911 U.S. ARMY”
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Serial Number Range: 1918 production
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Condition: Used, fair to good for age – shows honest wear, bore shows light pitting but rifling intact
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Grips: Original checkered wood grips
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Magazine: 1x 7-round mag included
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Case: Not included
Why You'll Love It:
Whether you're a serious collector or a history buff, this 1918 Colt 1911 is an irreplaceable artifact from America's WWI military arsenal. With original markings and authentic wartime wear, this sidearm tells a story few modern pistols ever could. It's a rare opportunity to own a functioning piece of U.S. military history.
Price: $1,499
Serious buyers only. Don’t miss the chance to add a historically significant Colt 1911 to your collection. Message me with questions or to set up a time to see it in person.