

Also included are paperwork from its owner and a reproduction of his Air Medal. It shows only light handling marks and is in Excellent condition. The pistol has a lanyard ring on the bottom of mainspring housing.īox, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol comes with one blued 7-round magazine.
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It has both a manual and grip safety and the trigger pull has a very small amount of creep. Mechanics: The action functions correctly. Overall, this pistol rates in about Fine condition. The markings are clear, except for the Ordnance Inspection stamp on the right side of the frame, which was lightly struck. The serrations on the mainspring housing, slide and slide release are sharp. The hammer checkering and safety serrations show light wear. The barrel still has most of its bluing, but there is some thinning in the port area. The slide and frame each show a few light marks in the finish with a mark underneath the slide release and a long mark on the right side of the frame behind the grip. There is thinning on the edges of the slide, frame, slide release and safety. Overall Condition: This pistol retains about 93% of its metal finish. Type of Finish: This pistol has a Parkerized finish.įinish Originality: The finish is original.īore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. The grips rate in about Excellent condition. The checkering is sharp with a very minor mar on the left side of the grip. Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are checkered reddish brown plastic. Sights / Optics: The pistol is mounted with a square notched rear sight dovetailed into the slide and a short blade with a slight serrated ramp front sight fixed to the slide. The left side of the barrel lug is marked “P” and the right side “HS”, identifying the barrel as one of the High Standard barrels supplied to Ithaca. The right front of the trigger guard is marked “O”. Army” and at the rear behind the grip panel with an Ordnance Inspection Stamp. The right side of the frame is marked “United States Property / No.

Army” and the top of the slide is marked with a “P” proof in front of the rear sight. The right side of the slide is marked “M 1911 A1 U.S. Atwood, inspector for Ithaca and Remington Rand. The “FJA” mark is the final inspection mark of Lt. Y.” The left side of the frame behind the trigger is marked “FJA” and “P” and marked at the front of the trigger guard with a “+” Ithaca proof mark. Markings: The left side of the slide is marked “Ithaca Gun Co., Inc. Military ArmsĪction Type: Single Action, Semi-Automatic with Removable Magazine

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