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Bel. Contract Colt 1903 Pkt Hammerless Pistol

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD
Bel. Contract Colt 1903 Pkt Hammerless Pistol
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Belgian Contract Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless Semi-Automatic Pistol, #228539, .32 ACP cal., 3.75'' barrel, blue finish, factory checkered hard rubber grips, with one factory ''.32 Cal.'' marked magazine. Belgian proofmarks to frame, slide and barrel. Frame marked just behind serial number with diamond ''A'' acceptance mark, and an additional mark ''19'' to left side of slide. Shipped to the Belgian government in very late 1916 or early 1917. Mfg'd 1916. Condition is very good as refinished, retaining approx. 85% of a moderate quality arsenal type blue. Grips with heavy wear. Good action and very good bore. An interesting Pocket Hammerless variation that often saw service in both wars. Est.: $500-$750. (C&R/PPT)