The Colt 1911 WWI Reproduction is a rare commemorative model produced in 2008–2009 by Colt USA. It is a faithful replica of the original 1918 U.S. Army service pistol, precisely crafted to reflect the historical design used during World War I.
This model features the iconic “United States Property” frame marking, black oxide finish, Double Diamond walnut grips, and original WWI-style sights. Built on the Series 70 system, it has no firing pin block, just like the original.
Delivered with a WWI-style commemorative box, manual, tools, and two 7-round magazines, this piece is a highly sought-after collector’s item for 1911 enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Inclus :
- COLT WWI commemorative box
- 2 Chargeurs (8 coups)
- Manuel
- Gun lock
Caractéristiques techniques :
- Model : Colt 1911 WWI U.S. Army Reproduction (1918)
- Manufacturing Period : 2008–2009 – Limited Edition
- Caliber : .45 ACP
- Capacity : 8 rounds
- Action : Single Action Only
- System : Series 70 (no firing pin safety)
- Overall Length : 216 mm
- Barrel Length : 127 mm
- Weight (empty) : Approx. 1.14 kg
- Safety : Manual thumb safety + grip safety
- Sights : Blade front & fixed U-notch rear (WWI-style)
- Finish: black oxide
- Markings:
"Model of 1911 U.S. Army" (on slide)
"PATENTED APR.20.1897.SEPT.9.1902.DEC.19.1905.FEB.14.1911.AUG.19.1913" (on slide)
"COLT'S PT.F.A.MFG.CO. HARTFORD.CT. U.S.A (on slide)
"United States Property" (on frame)
WWI-era serial numbers
