Colt gold cup series 80 manual

May 26, 2011 in this video i show how easy it is to detail strip your colt series 80 model 1911. Detailed photos show fieldstripping and disassembly steps in proper order clearly illustrating the parts involved and the simple tools used. Colt gold cup national match mkiv series 80 1911 stainless. The colt gold cup national match mk ivseries 80 represents the ultimate in. The gun came with colts blue hard case, two stainless magazines, bushing wrench and the owners manual. Find colt model gold cup national match series 70 parts from numrich gun parts. Colt auto pistols gold cup national match series 80 o frame parts list.

By hunter elliott on september 20, 2015 in gun talk i see a lot of use and misuse of the terms series 70 and series 80 when talking about government model and commander pistols so i thought i would lay it out for you all. Hex wrench and series 70 box that has the styrofoam sleeve. This is a stainless colt gold cup national match series 80 in 45 acp. That places this 1911 at the very end of the original mk iv series 70 run, as the 70b serial number began in 1981 and ran through the end of production in 1983. With the manual, additional paperwork, extra spring, tool and extra magazine. Colt s new gold cup national match 45 acp semiautomatic pistol. Colt mkiv series 80 gold cup national match semiautomatic pistol with box. Found a gold cup national match series 80 mk iv chambered in. The new colt gold cup trophy pistol lives up to the old models excellent reputation with competition ergonomics, 25 lpi checkering, national match barrel and the poplular series 70 firing system. I recently acquired a nib colt m1911 series 80 at a great price. Colt mark iv series 80 assemblydisassembly instructions. Like new condition available for purchase at our online store the colt gold cup is known as the finest shooting semiautomatic.

These safety devices are described on the following pages. There are a lot here, some 46 different pdf manuals, so it may take a second to load. Jul 04, 2009 imo, out of the box with no modifications, the colt gold cup trophy is a better pistol. Colt gold cup national match mk iv series 70 early owners manual reproduction 5 out of 5 stars. Parts illustration and list colt mk iv series 80 pistols. The colt automatic pistol of 1911 automatic was colts original term should need no introduction to readers of this publication, nor should the slightly updated model 1911a1 variation of the 1920s. Colt s entire line of 1911style pistols were switched to the new design in 1983, so they all bore the series 80 designation even the commander and officers acp models. Jan 29, 2018 an original colt mk iv series 70 disassembled the example here has a 70b prefixed serial number.

Colts manufacturing company firearms, handguns, pistols, rifles, revolvers. Based on a colt gold cup national match series 80, serial number fn01994 features a tall angled blade front sight, bo. This one is a terrific example of colts desirable gold cup national match 45 acp beautiful and known for accuracy. Weve been providing parts and accessories since 1950. The gold cup barrel has a narrower hood, than a standard barrel, and the. Then the series 80 was introduced while the 70 was built in the custom shop. The manuals are new old stock in excellent condition. Colt 1911a1 government model stainless gold cup national match pistol in. First, i didnt expect a seldom fired colt to break and secondly, the people at colt did not offer to replace the part for free. Get the best deals on colt gun manuals and upgrade your. Colts new gold cup national match 45 acp semiautomatic. Now you can complete your colt mk iv series set with the missing manual. Most manuals will tell you that to reassemble, simply perform the above steps in reverse. The finish is very good with colts match trigger, match barrel and combat hammer.

If set up for defense loads it is as capable as any 1911 and more so than most. Colts national match gold cup personal defense world. Safety features the colt gold cup national match mk iv series 80 and delta gold cup pistols incorporate several positive safety devices which, jf properly employed, can minimize the danger of accidental firing. Colt safety and instruction manual for colt mk iv series 80 colt mk iv series 80 government model. The new gold cup national match retains the series 80 style firing pin safety, which prevents the weapon from firing if dropped, and has a lightweight aluminum trigger with an overtravel stop adjustment. Colt pistols 1911 series 80 for sale guns international. Colt mfg o5872a1 1911 gold cup national match series 70. The pistol has colt target sight, with a fully adjustable rear sight. Ong epa colt industries operating corp seperating corp xos.

The colt gold cup is a legendary handgun, even an icon, and well worth its price. These were dropped with the introduction of the series 80 models, due to. With colt blue box, matching shipping box, manual, and lock. I accept paypal for payment and payment must be paid within 7 days from the end of the auction. Series 80 mk iv enhanced model probably built in the mid 1990s. The first colt gold cup pistol was introduced in the late 1950 s to give competitive shooters a gun to take directly from the dealer s showcase to the firing line. An original colt mk iv series 70 disassembled the example here has a 70b prefixed serial number.

I know this debate rages on every gun forum on the internet. If you are looking for one of the most accurate handguns in the world, and a pistol steeped in history, this is the one. May 27, 2011 clean and maintain your colt mark iv series 80. Have a look at the manual colt gold cup national match mk iv series 70 instructions manual online for free. Colt mk ivseries 80 and 90 pistolsowners manual copy. Colt gold cup national match semiautomatic pistol with case. Colt mark iv series 80 assemblydisassembly instructions download. This is a discussion on colt series 80 gold cup national match within the handguns forums, part of the gun forum category. Between 1983 and 1988, government and gold cup models of series 80 guns contained series 70type barrels and bushings. Colt gold cup national match mk iv series 70 instructions manual.

Below is a 1996 gcnm series 80 on top, then a 2010 gct in the middle, and then the 2012 gcnm round top i mentioned. First the original colt 70 series not the pre70 was introduced in 1970. You are bidding on a colt mk iv series 80 factory original manual. Colt government model mkiv series 70 model o1970a1 pistol. Get the best deals on colt gun manuals and upgrade your home workout gear with the largest online selection at. The box is in tattered condition but intact except for missing one closing tab.

Colt o5870a1 1911 gold cup national match series 70 sao 45. It is stainless with elliason adjustable sights and a rubber grip that wraps around the front strap. This 1993 presentation gold cup mkiv series 80 national match. Colt mk iv series 80 gold cup national match pistol. In this video i show how easy it is to detail strip your colt series 80 model 1911. Brownells is your source for colt gold cup parts at brownells. Im wondering if any of you have these guns and can offer your opinions. Colt gold cup national match mkivseries 70 internet archive. This instruction manual applies only to colt series 80 plstols, but does not. The colt gold cup is known as the finest shooting semiautomatic in the world. The steel trigger was used till 1996 and in 1997 the wide three holed aluminum trigger was introduced with the trophy model.

Colt introduced the series 80 system in 1983 so gold cups made after that time would have it. Get your colt gold cup national match series 80 parts from americas leading pistol parts supplier, numrich gun parts. Like the browning manuals from last week, i am sharing my collection of colt firearm manuals in the event you buy a gun and dont have a manual. In 1983, colt released a new 1911 design dubbed the series 80 also named for the decade during which it was released with a few. Colt mk iv series 80 pistols gold cup national match, delta gold cup instructions manual add to favourites. The first colt gold cup pistol was introduced in the late 1950s to give competitive shooters a gun to take directly from. Another feature that makes it stand apart from the gold cup nationals ive seen is the trigger. Colt mk iv series 80, 90 pistols instructions manual.

Then slide the unit onto the frame, and turn the whole gun right side up. Colt government model mkiv series 70 model o pistol. Colt series 80 mkiv gold cup national match pistol. It has a black textured colt grips with the colt rampart medallion. The only one i have seen with a dual recoil spring arrangement is the series 80 delta gold cup in 10mm. All the colt manuals and users guides are available for free view without any registration. Dec 14, 2018 the colt gold cup is a legendary handgun, even an icon, and well worth its price. This is being soldas is please look at photos and ask questions. Delta elite, combat elite combat commander, commander and officers acp models. This automatic pistols assemblydisassembly download makes it simple, thanks to author j. Not the new series 80 but a correct original 1983 made gun. Taurus and even hipoint will fix their guns for life. Colt gold cup national match mk iv series 70 early owners manual reproduction.

Took my 1992 enhanced bright st st gcnm out of the safe today. Unfortunately that is all i am seeing but you get the idea as to the gold cup guns, they were prefixed with a 70n serial number. Our colt custom shop offers a wide range of special services such as engraving, inlaying and special serializing to the same high standard of quality long synonymous with the name colt. Colt gold cup assemblydisassembly instructions download. The gold cup and the combat elite i know the series 80 colt gets grief from some. The slide stop on my colt gold cup national match series 80 broke, not at the pin, but at the lobe. This pistol includes a case, the manual, and 2 original colt magazines. Jan 01, 20 we see it exemplified in the latest 2012 colt national match gold cup. This is true, for the gold cup,exept for one thing after the slide is assembled, make certain that the toggle link is up, as shown. Hard to find electroless nickel mk iv series 70 colt gold cup national match in very good condition.

Colt gold cup national match mk iv series 70 instructions. Series 70 vs 80, the difference is more than you think. View the colt gold cup national match mk iv series 70 instructions manual for free. If you want a highly modified combat 1911, then buy a series 70 or 80 and have a gunsmith that specializes in 1911s do the work.

Colt will charge for the part and take 2 weeks their estimate to ship it. Colt instruction manual mk iv series 80 380 pistols rev c, dec 1994. May 26, 2011 clean and maintain your colt gold cup. Woods expertise, stepbystep instructions and crisp photography. The colt gold cup is known as the finest shooting semiautomatic in the world, and is the standard for competitive guns. Its possible to download the document as pdf or print. Colt gold cup national match mkiv series 80 1911 stainless d4. Colt gold cup national match mk iv series 70 early owners manual.