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:

  • Caliber: .45 ACP

  • Barrel Length: 5”

  • Action: Single-action, semi-automatic

  • Frame Markings: “UNITED STATES PROPERTY” and “MODEL OF 1911 U.S. ARMY”

  • Serial Number Range: 1918 production

  • Condition: Used, fair to good for age – shows honest wear, bore shows light pitting but rifling intact

  • Grips: Original checkered wood grips

  • Magazine: 1x 7-round mag included

  • 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.