- Colt 1911 Slide Serial Number Location 2013 Ezgo Txt
- 1911a1 Arsenal Rebuild Markings
- Dating Colt 1911 Slide
Paul Krokovic Collection Colt Model 1911 Black Army serial number 446933 -This 1911 was probably shipped September,1918. After May 6, 1918 these pistols were shipped out ofserial number order for faster production.Right side of Colt 1911 serial number 446933.Has heart shaped openings under gripsthat started at approximately serial number 375,000.Pistol also has the thick trigger guard.Note lack of UNITED STATES PROPERTYmarking over serial number. Marking is on left front offrame.Inside slide.Rear of slide under firing pin stop. Non-serifed 'H'matches 'H' on top of frame near disconnector.UNITED STATES PROPERTY marking is on left front offrame.MODEL OF 1911. ARMY marking on right side ofslide.Top of frame.' G' and 'H' marks by disconnector on top of frame.HammerFlat mainspring housing.'
Colt 1911 Slide Serial Number Location 2013 Ezgo Txt
L' on toe of magazine indicates manufacture by M.S.Little Mfg. Co., Hartford, Connecticut.World War I two-tone pinned-base magazine.
Military Versions from 1912 to 1945.Manufacturer/Serial Number/Date MadeBeginning of M1911:1) Colt: S/N 1 to 3190 = April 16, 1912 to May 31, 19122) Colt: S/N 3190 to 7501 = May 31, 1912 to Oct. 10, 1912. (S/N 3501 to 3799 were first U.S.M.C.
Pistols made by Colt delivered June 6, 1912.)3) Colt: S/N 7501 to (approximately) 20,000 = Oct. 10, 1912 to Jan. 19134) Colt: S/N (approx.) 20,000 to 83,856 = Jan. 19, 1913.
S/N 38,001 to 43,900 Navy Model (USS New York) = March 9, 1912 to March 5, 1915. S/N 43,901 to 44,000 Navy Model (USS Texas) = March 9, 1912 to March 5, 1915. S/N 36,401 to 37,650 U.S.M.C. Model made by Colt = July 9, 19135) Colt: S/N 83,856 to 89,801 = Aug. 19, 1913 to July 20, 1914.
(S/N 83,901 to 84,400 U.S.M.C. Model = May 12, 1914)6) Colt: S/N 89,801 to 108,601 = July 20, 1914 to Feb. 8, 1915. (S/N 96,001 to 97,537 Navy Model (U.S.
1911a1 Arsenal Rebuild Markings
Navy Yard, Brooklyn, N.Y.) = March 9, 1912 to March 5, 1915)7) Colt: S/N 108,601 to 290,000 = Feb. 8, 1915 to May, 1918. (S/N 109,501 to 110,000 Navy Model, S/N 223,953 to 223,991 Navy Model, S/N 232,001 to 233,600 Navy Model). (S/N 151,187 to 151,986 U.S.M.C. Model, S/N 185,801 to 186,201 U.S.M.C. Model, S/N 209,587 to 210,386 U.S.M.C.
Dating Colt 1911 Slide
Model, S/N 215,387 to 217,386 U.S.M.C. Model)8) Colt/Springfield: S/N 128,617 to 133,186 = 1916 to 1924 ( These models are very hard to properly identify)9) Colt: S/N 290,000 to 450,000 = May, 1918 to Oct.
24, 191810) Colt: S/N 450,000 to 629,500 = Oct. 24, 1918 to April 10, 191911) Springfield Armory: S/N 72,571 to 133,186 = April 1914 to April, 191712) Remington-UMC: S/N 1 to 15,000 = Aug.
10, 1918 to May 24, 191913) Remington-UMC: S/N 15,000 to 21,676 = Aug. 10, 1918 to May 24, 191914) North American Arms: S/N 1 to 100 & S/N’s 111, 222, 333, 444, 555 = July 1, 1918 to Dec. They are very rare and rank in value with Singer models. ( None of these were reported shipped to any branch of the military but about 100 regular models and about 5 presentation models were manufactured in Quebec, Canada by the North American Arms Company, Ltd.)15) A. Savage Munitions Co.
Was issued a contract on July 20, 1918 and canceled on Dec. Some parts were made but no complete pistols.