The company distributed this catalog in October 1904, featuring a pivotal serial list that provides model correlations for movements through number 795,250 and a couple of reserved blocks from 900,001 to 1,000,000. While grade designations are not provided in this list, it has become a building block for reconstructing a serial database and ...Below is a list of serial numbers for the M1903 noting the year it was produced. All given serial numbers are approximate. These are numbered by calendar year. Note whether it was produced by Springfield Armory, Rock Island Arsenal, Remington Arms, or Smith Corona before looking at serial numbers.Winchester Dates of Manufacture. WINCHESTER DATES OF MANUFACTURE. Winchester Model 1892:Covering numbers: 1 - 1004583. Please enter a serial number and click the submit button.1997 serial numbers are MM93645 → MM99085. 1998 serial numbers are MM99086 → MM99999, and then the new AN serial number set begins. 1998 serial numbers are AN01001 → AN05442. Serial numbers MM01004, MM01006, MM01007, MM01010, MM01027 and MM01044 were also 1998. 1999 serial numbers are AN05443 → AN10496.Example: CR013435 or LE028524. The lookup feature is imperfect or nonexistent for many models, especially (and confusingly) more modern productions. I guess it's geared towards historical productions, for which it works very well. Call colt and they'll tell you mfg date off serial number. Be prepared to wait on hold.Hi Dboyd, The PT. On your barrel roll mark and the serial prefix with the letter P are both consistent indicators among others of the USPFA production gun. USPFA was the start up company, if you will, of USFA. USPFA is US Patent Fire Arms. In a lawsuit Colt forced USPFA to drop the word Patent from their name.Serial # Year Made Owner Remarks Source 1 1873 The First Colt Single-Action Army (SAA) Revolver This is the first SAA made by Colt. For many years it was thought to be lost, but was located during the early 1900s in a barn in Nashua, NH. American Cowboy Chronicles 2 1873 The Second Colt SAA Revolver This Colt SAA was shipped onCall: 1 (616) 292-6240 To Purchase. Share: Description. General Specs: Colt, 1943, .38 Special, 32oz., 5″ Barrel. Serial Number: 700969. This Colt Official Police .38 serial number 920823 was built in 1943. The gun has original factory finishes and a mirror bore, the barrel has some righteous holster wear at the muzzle.Aug 5, 2021 · Colt Serial Number lookup says my Serial number is ***** listed. I believe it to be a later model Colt Police Positive .38 spl the number I found was on the frame inside the revoler swing. I belive it to be a later model because the barrel resembles the "VIPER" make but does not have the "VIPER" on it.Colt Python owners can identify the general date of their weapon’s manufacture by checking for certain characteristics, such as the serial number sequencing and gun finish. The ear...422 posts ·Joined 2015. Add to quote. Only show this user. #3 ·Sep 15, 2018. That model was introduced in 1988. Serial numbers before 18500 are pre-ban, (Sep 1994). Would guess yours is from 1989 or maybe 1990 at the latest. Colt AR-15 Serial Number List. Reactions:68python.Nov 6, 2022 · Colt Serial Numbers – What The Caliber Numbers Mean. The second number in the sequence is the code for the caliber of the gun, and these run from the number ‘4’ to the number ‘9’. The number ‘4’ indicates a caliber between .20 and .32. The number ‘6’ would denote a caliber of .357; there is no number ‘5’ in this caliber ...The collectible value of your Colt is often enhanced when it is authenticated in this fashion. Colt Archive Letters can provide descriptive details about custom engraving and other special features that will ensure the value of the firearm for future generations to treasure. For more information, please review the Frequently Asked Questions below.479 posts · Joined 2005. #1 · Feb 1, 2017. When I enter the serial number of my Woodsman (003561S) into the Colt Firearm Serial Number Lookup. I get the following: 1969 WOODSMAN TARGET AND SPORT .22 INCLUDING 2ND/3RD MODEL MATCH TARGET WOODSMAN. 1949 WOODSMAN TARGET AND SPORT .22 INCLUDING 2ND/3RD MODEL MATCH TARGET WOODSMAN.According to the Biggerhammer site the model with the detachable carry handle Match Target Competition HBAR model MT6700 and MT6700C should have a serial number prefix letters of CCH. What you said you saw have mixed model name and serial prefix of Match Target Match HBAR (fixed carry handle) and the serial prefix CCH …Also, within a model family the same serial number prefix may be used to produce a variety of different models, all in the same block of serial numbers. And in some cases, firearms may be stored for a length of time before they are shipped. For details on your specific serial number you may contact our Service Department: 336-949-5200Re: Anyone have Trooper MK III Serial Number Dates Welcome to the forum. Within this sticky post at the top of the topic DOB Sticky Post is a link to Proofhouse, a website with Colt serial number listings to 1978, and other links to DA and specifically Python listings to 1985. That is the latest/last published data.CSL would be Colt Sporter Lightweight or a 6530. If you look at a preban version, the lower will say "Colt Sporter Lightweight" on the side. CST would be "Colt Sporter Target" or a 6551. MTH would be Match Target HBAR or a 6601. And so on... The serial number prefix on a postban indicates what the lower would have said on it, if it were a preban.The 2 position Colt stocks with vinyl acetate aluminum buts art a small fortune, like $400+. SP123040 is late 70s or early 80s. "SP1" is not a prefix, "SP" is the prefix. ETA: 1980 according to the arf SP1 database.4246 posts · Joined 2018. #2 · Aug 9, 2021 (Edited) First, welcome to the Forum from mid-Michigan. The serial number IS 676 and can be searched at the Colt website: Colt's Manufacturing LLC. It confirms a 1930 Officer's Model Target and it's definitely not trash.Colt 6920 M4 AR-15 Serial Number Data Base / Info. I recently acquired a Colt M4 AR-15 and would like to know the approximate year of manufacture. I tried the serial number look up on the Colt website but no joy. It is an LE model without any words that say "restricted". The serial number is LE5036XX.When searching for marriage records, it can be difficult to know where to start. Fortunately, there are a number of resources available online that can help you find the informatio...1265 posts · Joined 2015. #4 · Oct 28, 2018. A few photos would be helpful. The Army Special was produced from 1908 to 1927. In 1927, Colt renamed it as the Official Police and continued production until 1969. Your SN# does not have enough digits to show as either an Army Special or an Official Police (should be 6 digits or 5 digits plus a ...To determine approximately when your rifle was made take a look at the barrel stamp inside the top handguard, at the area behind the front sight base, below the gas tube. ... I have just picked up a Colt Match Target HBAR with serial number cmh 013433, I'm trying to find out when it was made. I have checked Colts website for serial …Catalogs / Manuals Catalogs 2023 Commercial Catalog Pistols 22 Caliber Conversion Unit Semi Automatic Series 80 Pistol 22 Colt Service Model ACE Automatic Pistol 22 Pistol & Target Model All American Model 2000 Automatic Pistol Caliber .25 Pocket Model, Hammerless Automatic Pistol Pocket Model, Caliber .38 Automatic Pistol Pocket Model,…The letter under the serial number is a factory inspectors stamp. As above, you have a Police Positive chambered in .38 S&W NOT .38 Special. Since Colt didn't want S&W's name on their guns they simply changed the shape of the .38 S&W bullet to a flatter point and renamed it as the Colt .38 New Police. There was also a Colt Police Positive ...Search the database of Colt pistols, revolvers and rifles by serial number, without spaces or dashes. Get approximate information on the date and model of your firearm, or contact Colt Archive Properties for a Letter of Authenticity.It was a lengthened version of the earlier 41 Short Colt. In the photo below, a 41 Colt round is in the center between an old 45 Colt on the left and a 44 Colt on the right. Like the 44 Colt, the 41 Colt featured a heeled bullet, meaning the rear of the bullet was of a smaller diameter than the rest of the bullet, just like a modern 22 Rim Fire.Colt Semi -Automatic Pistols top. Ace .22 Ace Service .22 Challenger, Huntsman & Targetsman .22 Combat Commander Gold Cup N.M. .38 Gold Cup N.M. .45 Junior Colt .22 Junior Colt .25 Junior Colt .22, .25 & Colt Auto Cal.25 from 1970 Kit .38 Special (.38 Special Caliber) Kit .38 Special (.45 ACP) Kit Conversion .45 - .22 Kit Conversion .22 - .45 ...Hi, I recently acquired a Colt Combat Commander serial number CJ53xxx, How can I look up the date of manufacture? I tried the Colt site but the serial number wasn't found. Thanks!Foreign Service Models: 1) Colt M1911 Canadian Contract: S/N C5400 to C16599 = Sept. to Nov., 1914 ( Only 5000 pistols in this serial number range were shipped to Canada.) Caliber .45 ACP. 2) Colt M1911A1 Canadian Contract: S/N 930,000 to 936,000 = 1943 ( 1,515 military model pistols were shipped to Canada through the Lend-Leased Act from this ...The 1939 lookup date is likely wrong…I have a Detective Special the Colt lookup function said 1939 but a Colt Archives letter said it was made during the war for the Army.The markings under the barrel are an assemblers mark. Photos will help. The 2nd pic has a P roof mark in the "diamond" V. And that's a square butt in the 3rd pic...Total rifles produced: 27,189 - serial numbers from CR1000 - CR28189 from March 1973 - July 1984. 4 variants - Short action (22-250, 243 & 308) - Medium action (25-06, 270 & 30-06) - Magnum action (7mm, 300 Win, 300 Wby & 375 H&H) - Safari magnum in 458 Win only. ... Here is the web address to the Colt serial number lookup but be aware it only ...How to see when Colt firearm was made using QR code.Colt Semi -Automatic Pistols top. Ace .22 Ace Service .22 Challenger, Huntsman & Targetsman .22 Combat Commander Gold Cup N.M. .38 Gold Cup N.M. .45 Junior Colt .22 Junior Colt .25 Junior Colt .22, .25 & Colt Auto Cal.25 from 1970 Kit .38 Special (.38 Special Caliber) Kit .38 Special (.45 ACP) Kit Conversion .45 - .22 Kit Conversion .22 - .45 ...If you need help to identify your HP product, visit the official HP Customer Support website and enter your product name, number, or category. You can also find useful information and tools for configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting of your HP devices.18118 posts · Joined 2001. #2 · Jun 3, 2019. The letter under Colt revolver serial numbers is a factory inspectors stamp. I believe it's the stamp of the final inspector. The stamp for the assembler of the gun is on the left-rear of the trigger guard web, and the Colt Verified Proof, which is a tiny "VP" in a triangle is on the left-front of ...Colt Serial Number Resources. It's essential to have the resources necessary to properly read colt serial numbers. In today's ever-evolving world, knowledge is power and having access to the right sources can make all the difference. ... (ATF) to search for information about the gun's history. There may be records available that list who ...Leadfoot, Yours is what Mr. Eddie Janus of Peacemaker Specialist refers to as a split serial number with the S and the A on opposite sides of the numbers. Eddie Janus said these are some of the best SAA's Colt's has made of the 3rd generation series. I agree, I own many 3rd gen SAA's and my split serial numbered guns are excellent ones.My Colt Custom Comp Serial # is SCGA032*, It comes up in the Colt Registry three times BTW? 1993 Government Model, 1998 Special Combat Government, 1998 Special Combat Govt. Competition Model Anyhow the Special Combat Government two tone Colt at a Pawn Shop with no box paperwork etc. Sounds exactly how I came across mine.. Look Here -->Colt First Issue Detective Special revolver, serial number 410592. The easiest way of determine the gun's series is searching for your Colt Detective Special serial number (found on the frame, visible when the cylinder is open) through Colt’s website for free. This will give you a manufacture date that can be applied to the following Issues.Your list conflicts with the chart in R.L. Wilson's Colt, An American Legend. Wilson's charts typically depict the starting serial number for the year listed. According to his charts 1973 starts with CR1001, 1974 starts with CR3400, 1975 starts with CR6500, 1976 starts with CR10100, 1977 starts with CR13100 and 1978 starts with CR15600.Checking Colt's serial number search web page, the break point between 1943 production and 1944 production is 1609529 ('43) and 1609530 ('44). But the coolgunsite production chart shows in a 1943 note that 1944 production began with serial number 1155000.Oct 13, 2016 · The Colt site serial number lookup is the only data base I know of that "may" give numbers for the KC. The Colt lookup seems to be limited to the earlier Colt's. When you get into models like the Python and KC the data base doesn't seem to have the data. The Colt site knew about my Trooper made in 1976 but didn't know about my Cobra made in 1970.Thanks to your contributions, there are now 145 serial numbers recorded in the file. -- 61% of the total reported were manufactured in the years 1902 through 1907. -- 58 (or 40%) verified with Colt Archive letters. -- 53% were reported with 4-3/4" barrels, 23% with 7-1/2", and 22% with 5-1/2".128 posts · Joined 2007. #4 · Aug 4, 2011 (Edited) It is often dangerous to make broad characterizations of Colt serial numbers, but that is basically correct for the standard blue and stainless Delta models. As to the more recently produced 10mms (the re-introduction)... not sure if they have kept the same strategy or not.Colt Double Action Revolvers top. 1877 Lightning 1878 Frontier 1889 Navy 1892, 94, 95, 96, 1901, 03, New Army & Navy Models 1905 Marine Corps Army Special & Officer's Model Bankers Special Camp Perry Model Cobra, Aircrewman, Courier & Agent Commando Detective Special DiamondbackLife events have changed my focus, time to let go a few of my pieces. 1874 Colt "Ainsworth" inspected Single Action Army - W/ Kopec "Silver Stamp" Letter. Description: Serial Number 7196, .45 caliber, 7 ½" barrel with italic address. 100% original and all matching and correct. Superior condition for one of these with original blue on the ...I mainly collect and trade/sell to collect more. I am trying to determine the age of this Colt single shot .22 Deringer. Serial number: 69024D, wood grips, original Colt Derringer presentation box (I think it's original, it looks good, but I have not seen one like it so I'm not sure it's original Colt). The pistol is in Fair condition Imo.NOTE: All serial numbers versus YEAR are approximate and subject to change. COLT'S SINGLE ACTION ARMY & BISLEY MODEL / PRE-WAR SN's from #1-357000 - 1873-1940 SERIAL # YEAR BARREL FINISH & COMMENTS 798 1873 7.5" BLUE 45C US CAVALRY AINSWORTH INSP 1274 1873 7.5" BLUE 45C LETTERED SHIP DEC 28, 1875 B. KITTREDGE & CO. CINCINNATI , OHColt Semi -Automatic Pistols top. Ace .22 Ace Service .22 Challenger, Huntsman & Targetsman .22 Combat Commander Gold Cup N.M. .38 Gold Cup N.M. .45 Junior Colt .22 Junior Colt .25 Junior Colt .22, .25 & Colt Auto Cal.25 from 1970 Kit .38 Special (.38 Special Caliber) Kit .38 Special (.45 ACP) Kit Conversion .45 - .22 Kit Conversion .22 - .45 ...1965. 50001CC. 1966. 51100CC. 1967. 54950CC. 1968. 58250CC-62338CC. Junior Colt .25ACP and Colt Auto Cal .25 Ship Dates Year Approximate Serial Number 1958 1CC 1959 3500CC 1960 7100CC 1961 9500CC 1962 11901CC-14000CC 1962 25000CC 1963 26431CC 1964 30631CC 1965 34939CC 1966 40136CC 1967 44739CC-45531CC 1967 75132CC 1968 75882CC-85082CC 1971 ...Markings: The left of the barrel is marked "DETECTIVE SPEC. / .38 SPECIAL CTG.", the right is marked "COLT'S PT. F.A. MFG. CO. / HARTFORD, CONN. U.S.A." The side plate has a Rampant Colt logo, the left of the trigger guard has a "VP" in triangle at the front, the rear has a "4". The crane and cut are marked with the serial number.SASS# 6708. Posted November 9, 2023. I’m attempting to put together an accurate list of years for the 3rd gen serial numbers after 2011. Please post or message me what you have of the following info: Serial number. Date of manufacture. Date of shipment. Date you bought it. You don’t have to know all of the dates.The 12 month average price is $1,740.32 new and $1,568.13 used. The new value of a COLT 1911 pistol has risen $317.35 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $1,903.79 . The used value of a COLT 1911 pistol has risen $164.54 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $1,641.29 . The demand of new COLT 1911 pistol's has risen 37 units ...1961 JM1961ACCESSORY. 1962 JM1962ACCESSORY. 1963 JM1963ACCESSORY. 1964 JM1964ACCESSORY. 1965 JM1965ACCESSORY. 1966 JM1966ACCESSORY. 1967 JM1967ACCESSORY. 1968 JM1968ACCESSORY. Johnson outboard model number guide to help you identify your Johnson engine.Scott Gahimer furnishes serial number and shipping information for M1911, M1911A1, Colt Government Model pistols.Colt serial number lookup gives 31 options. A .38 special or a .38 long fits in cylinder but based on the 1.5" I think it is .38 special. I have never fired it. Thanks in advance for any help! Not a New Service. It appears at first glance to be in the Army Special family, but the serial number is too low for that.Serial Number Lookup - Colt's Manufacturing LLC Serial Number Lookup Please be advised that the information provided here is approximate, and should not be relied upon for legal, compliance, valuation, or other purposes which require definitive documentation. Enter the serial number, without spaces or dashes, to search the database.Dates of Production by Model and Serial NumberforModel M Series:Model 1903, .32 ACPModel 1908, .380 ACP. Year. Serial Number at Start of Year. (Model 1903 .32ACP) Serial Number at Start of Year. (Model 1908 .380 ACP) 1903. 1.Purchased a new / used Colt 1911 Mk IV Series 70 about a month ago.....got a call from my gun shop yesterday wanting to re-check the serial number on the gun. He said he received a call from the State Police inquiring about the number as they had thought he got it wrong in the paperwork. Seems the gun was made between 81 - 83 and the number ...It re-appeared in 1967 as part of R.Q. Sutherland's collection and then in books by his co-author, Colt consultant R.L. Wilson. By the early 1980s, the gun was in the Tennessee collection of ...May 4, 2023 · A simple search on the internet would’ve saved me the embarrassment, and could save yourself too. Thanks to technology, you can now look up a Colt serial number on the internet. Simply go to Colt’s homepage and hover your mouse to the Customer Services tab. Click on Serial Number Lookup and then enter the serial number seen on your Colt.Colt Double Action Revolvers top. 1877 Lightning 1878 Frontier 1889 Navy 1892, 94, 95, 96, 1901, 03, New Army & Navy Models 1905 Marine Corps Army Special & Officer's Model Bankers Special Camp Perry Model Cobra, Aircrewman, Courier & Agent Commando Detective Special DiamondbackThe Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammer .38 ACP is one of the more interesting early Colt semi-automatic variations for Colt collectors due to Colt's method of assigning serial numbers for this model. Beginning in 1903, the first gun manufactured for commercial shipment was number 19999 and the numbering continued in descending order (19999, 19998 ...Colt Semi -Automatic Pistols top. Ace .22 Ace Service .22 Challenger, Huntsman & Targetsman .22 Combat Commander Gold Cup N.M. .38 Gold Cup N.M. .45 Junior Colt .22 Junior Colt .25 Junior Colt .22, .25 & Colt Auto Cal.25 from 1970 Kit .38 Special (.38 Special Caliber) Kit .38 Special (.45 ACP) Kit Conversion .45 - .22 Kit Conversion .22 - .45 ...Colt Automatic Pistols is dedicated to collectors and enthusiasts of military and commercial Colt pistols, Colt revolvers, Colt firearms and accessories. ... Colt Catalogs: Instruction Sheets: Site Search: Colt Care: ... Serial Number Range: Year: Serial Number Range: 1898: 1-249: 1922: 316000-316999 : 1899: 250-2299: 1923: 317000-319999: 1900:d.a.r.y.l. 2468 posts · Joined 2011. #5 · Jan 12, 2013. The date lookup on Colt's website leaves a lot to be desired.I have found it effective about 50% of the time.It seems to work better with the older guns.I don't know if it's intentional or just hasn't been updated in a while.:bang_wall *. Daryl.Colt - Colt's Manufacturing P.O. Box 1868 Hartford, CT 06144 (203)-236-6311 "Randy" All "Match Target" rifles are Post-ban. Colt actually has serial number cutoffs, these are the last Pre-ban numbers in each ... Jumbled serial numbers, call to get the history of suspect receivers. Olympic - Olympic Arms 620 Old Pacific Hwy. Olympia .... AR15_1911. According to my personal notesLearn how to identify and date your Colt revolver or pisto Note that Colt used different serial number ranges for the Police Positive models and the Police Positive Special models. The Police Positive had a shorter frame and cylinder for use with the .32 and .38 Colt-S&W cartridge, and the Police Positive Special had a longer frame and cylinder for the .38 Special and .32-20. Colt First Issue Detective Special revolver, serial number 4 Hi all, I have a Colt Lightweight Commander (CLWxxxxxx serial #). Colt's website lookup service tells me was made in 1969. Yet my understanding is that Colt Commanders were made until 1969, then they split into Combat and Lightweight Commanders beginning in 1970.Colt Cobra manufacture date. Jump to Latest Follow. 1K views 2 replies 2 participants last post by 1colTovertheline Mar 8, 2023. 1. 1colTovertheline Discussion starter. 12 posts · Joined 2019. #1 · Mar 8, 2023. Just purchased this Cobra from an individual. Put the serial number in the colt SN lookup and it doesn't show up. Precision, Power, and Performance Redefined. U...
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