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- -- I've always loved the older Colts, and for a person who is not a Colt collector, I have owned a fair number. In my younger days, I was constantly swapping back and forth, or selling something to get something else.
I guess I've owned something over 50 Colt handguns- - -
New Service .45 Colt
New Service .44 Special
1917 .45 ACP
1851 Navy .36 (late)
SAA .45 (2)
SAA .44-40
SAA .44 Special
New Frontier .45 Colt
Police Positive .38 (2)
Detective Special .38 (2)
Cobra (2" and 3")
Official Police (4) 4, 5, and 6")
Officers Model Match
Three-Fifty-Seven (pre-Trooper)
Trooper .357
Lawman
1903 Hammerless .32 auto (4 or 5)
1908 Hammerless .380 auto (3)
Model 1911 and 1911A1 military (several, incl. Colt,
US&S, Remington Rand, and Ithaca)
Government Model 1911 commercial
Government Model 1911A1 commercial (several)
Super .38
National Match (pre-gold Cup) (3)
Series 80 Gold Cup
Commander .45 (3)
Commander Super .38 LW
Officers ACP LW
Woodsman .22 pre-war
Challenger .22
And two Colt .22/45 conversion units, two AR-15s,
and one parts gun which was combination
Savage and Colt.
Sure wish I had all these back. I do still have a few
Hope you enjoy yours as much as I have mine over the yers.
Best,
Johnny