What is a Series 80 Colt?

The Series 80 1911 Pistol The Series 80 is/was the term used to refer to a number of modifications made to the firing mechanism of the Colt 1911 pistol. These updates were added in 1983 and were dubbed the “Series 80” since the previous revision to the base model gun was similarly dubbed the Series 70.

What is a Colt Series 70?

In the early 1970s, Colt introduced a new variation of the 1911A1 pistol. This was the Series 70 Model, which incorporated a major change calculated to improve accuracy. It was a collet style barrel bushing with four flexible fingers that centered the barrel perfectly in relation to the slide.

What is the difference between a 70 and 80 Series 1911?

In about 1983, the Series 80 1911 was introduced with a key feature of a trigger-activated firing pin safety. Series 70 1911s have no safety plunger in the slide. The shooter must press the trigger to unblock the firing pin for Series 80 1911s.

What caliber is a Colt MK IV?

.45 caliber
Semi-automatic Colt Mark IV Series 80 . 45 caliber pistol.

What’s the difference between Series 70 and 80 colts?

How big is the barrel on a Colt Mk 80?

Colt MK IV Series 80 Mustang This used Colt MK IV Series 80 Mustang is a semi-automatic pistol which fires .380 ACP round. It has a 2.75″ barrel and blued finish. This is a great used Colt MK IV Series 80 for sale chambered in 45 ACP. The barrel length is 5 inches long and was manufactured in 1985 The bore is excellent.

Where can I buy a Colt Mk IV?

Colt MK IV Officers ACP Series 80. 3.5 “bbl, .45 ACP. ***This item can be removed from sale at any time as it is also posted for sale at our retail location. (read more)

What kind of gun is the Colt Series 80?

Pre-Owned – Colt MKIV Series 80.45 ACP Handgun GI#: 101669844 Also known as the Colt Officers ACP, the Colt Mark IV Series 80 Officers is a single-action, semi-automatic, recoil-operated handgun chambered in 45 ACP. Based on the Browning M1911, this lightweight…Click for more info

Are there any 1989 Colt pistols for sale?

1989 COLT 1911 45 ACP. GOLD CUP NATIONAL MATCH ENHANCED,,, WITH ALL FACTORY BOX AND CASE AND PAPER WORK ONE OWNER SUPER COLLECTABLE AWSOME ALL O.E.M. UP FOR SALE IS A COLT 1911 80 SERIES 45ACP.