Remove the magazine by pressing the magazine catch. We sent the gun back to colt and received it a couple months later with replaced checkmate brand magazines which have a two tier design follower instead of colts single piece bent metal style of follower. From 1932 to 1947, a total of 4,001 super match models were produced. Le m1911 aussi appele automatic colt pistol acp ou colt 45 a ete le pistolet des forces. Colt s manufacturing company firearms, handguns, pistols, rifles, revolvers. No 38 super yet but the coonan is a slightly hotter version was looking for one in 38 super but just discovered a sig 1911 chambered for 357 sig that may come first. Colt is the only major american gun maker who has produced. He is no stranger to handguns having fired everything from the. Manuel is a leatherclad killer, drawn into a tragic kidnapmurder plot by his former flame maria caine. It was purchase new by a marine and kept in holster for 40 plus years. There just are fewer and fewer unmolested ones floating around. The super match was introduced in february of 1932. A freind of mine fell into a colt 38 super that appears to be unfired and original in all respects. For the big game hunter and the lover of the outdoors, the super.
Some of my confusion is a result of colts lousy manual for my new 1911 in. The photography is excellent and demonstrates the nuances that sheldon brings forth regarding the evolution of. Now, here is an ultra rare mexican made western starring the prince of peace himself, jeffrey hunter. Download a pdf with pricing, value and reference information for colt firearms, courtesy of the standard catalog of firearms. Since we got the gun back from colt we have had zero problems and have grown very fond of the. Slide has a small monogram fjh inscribed on the right side of the frame above the serial number. Anybody have any experience with the 38 super or the colt commander lightweight is the 38 super any cheaper. Super colt 38 rare mexican western 1969 jeffrey hunter chano. The photography is excellent and demonstrates the nuances that sheldon brings forth regarding the evolution of the pistol from 1929 to 1971. Super colt 38 rare mexican western 1969 jeffrey hunter. The colt competition pistol line is expanding with the addition of the. Ive been searching for a super 38 from the years of 1955 to 1969. The cartridge was originally designed to headspace on the semirim, which worked in the colt m1900 due to the design of the feed ramp. Billy hayes, the marshal, discovers that the bandit whom he has been pursuing so long, and who has for months been torching his county, is none other than an old friend from childhood.
I think the lesson has been learned and they are chambered properly to headspace on the case mouth now. Now, here is an ultra rare mexican made western starring the prince of peace himself, jeffrey. This colt advertisement from the may 1929 issue of the american rifleman, one of the first placed for the then brandnew gun, depicted the super. If youre not in a hurry, i suggest you try for a thousand, see what you get. Billy hayes, the marshal, discovers that the bandit.
Acutally, the manual, dated 2006, is generic for all of colts 1911style pistols. Guns international advertising policy this sites purpose is to bring gun buyers and gun brokers or sellers together by advertising. With jeffrey hunter, rosa maria vazquez, pedro armendariz jr. Nov 03, 2016 the colt competition pistol line is expanding with the addition of the. It has the dark finish sorry dont know the technical term as i am not a 1911 guy, all stock, it hasnt been modified whatsoever, with 3 original magazines. And as late as 1940, colt marketed the government model super. Ruger, super black hawk, revolvers having a barrel length of 6. The rope and the colt 1969 movie western movie youtube. Hello sir, i have a colt 1911 in 38 super that is in good condition with some holster wear. Jeffrey hunter billy hayes, rosa maria vazquez rita, pedro armendariz. We sent the gun back to colt and received it a couple months later with replaced checkmate brand magazines which have a two tier design follower instead of colt s single piece bent metal style of follower. It is produced in colts custom shop, and the difference shows when shooting it.
Sheldons in depth look at the production history of the colt. Since 19681969 was a transition period in browning. From my understanding, colt just did a limited production run of these guns, and i was fortunate enough to get my hands on one. Its a colt xse lightweight commander chambered in 38 super. Ces armes sont tres prisees en amerique du nord, le colt 38 super auto. I own a 1991 commander and i think its a very fine pistol, but the model o2071elc2 is in a different class. I am always on the lookout for good deals on underpriced guns. Corporation, tde, omc, high standard, lee jurras, or amt from 1969 to 1985. Competition guns 9 outofthebox pistols for your next match competitors are very selective about the caliber they rely on to win matches, said mark redl, pro shooter and product manager for colt. Jeffrey hunter billy hayes, rosa maria vazquez rita, pedro armendariz jr. Barrel is stamped colt super 38 auto match on lower left side at lug. The films success allowed it an inname only sequel return of the. Gun is in excell for sale by seymourj on gunsamerica 949854366.
Unfollow colt 38 super to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Upon being confronted with the truth, the friend draws his gun, and billy is forced to kill him in. Please visit the website and check out what the great folks who support us have to offer. Acutally, the manual, dated 2006, is generic for all of colt s 1911style pistols. Early models were simply stamped match and later models were stamped super match. New colt 38 super commander the leading glock forum and. My friend has acquired a colt super 38 automatic pistol from his father. Morton, andres garcia roy, quintin bulnes, dagoberto rodriguez, chano urueta.
Colt 38 super commander 1911addicts the premiere 1911. Nov 20, 2012 some of my confusion is a result of colt s lousy manual for my new 1911 in. I fully expect to pay too much for the right vintage lw commander in 38 super. The price on the old colt 38 supers just keeps going up.
Besides that, itll probably spend a majority of its time in my safe. For more information on how these numbers are calculated, please visit the concealed carry factors information page. By the mid70s, i had settled into a career in law enforcement and was working as a deputy sheriff. Colt 38 special squad was released in italy on july 24, 1976 where it was distributed by p. Sell your colt 38 super for free today on gunsamerica. When i find an underpriced gun, if it fits reasonably into my collection and i have some interest in it, i buy it primarily because it is a good deal worth more than i paid and i could sell it at a profit if i so desire. The first development came in the late 70s as barsto precision machine owner, irv stone, jr. For more information about the new colt competition. Sep 23, 2015 shooting and showing a new colt 1911 chambered in. Super colt 38 1969 federico curiel western movies saloon. Release dates 3 also known as aka 2 release dates mexico 5 september 1969. C it grossed a total of 1,285,707,500 italian lira on its theatrical release in italy. After removing magazine, look to see that there is no cartridge left in the chamber.
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