COLT GUSTAVE YOUNG SERIES 70 GOV'T

Overview

Gustave Young Colt .45 ACP Series 70 Gov't Engraved 1911**Description** The Gustave Young Colt .45 ACP Series 70 Government Engraved 1911 is a limited edition TALO release, produced in a run of only 525 pistols. This model showcases detailed Germanic scroll-style engraving inspired by the historic work of Gustave Young, executed by Baron Engraving with exceptional precision. The slide and grips feature matching engraved patterns, and the firearm is finished in a premium silver-plated treatment that elevates its presentation as a true collector-grade 1911.Built on Colt's proven Series 70 Government platform, this pistol retains the classic 5 in barrel, steel frame, and traditional fixed sights. The Royal Blue finish on the frame and slide provides a deep, polished contrast to the engraved surfaces, while the included rosewood grips add a refined, period-correct aesthetic. The package includes one 7-round magazine and an additional set of wooden grips, making it suitable for both display and careful range use.This limited edition Colt blends craftsmanship, heritage, and mechanical reliability into a single collectible platform that appeals to enthusiasts, historians, and 1911 purists alike.---**Specifications** * Manufacturer: Colt * Model: Series 70 Government Gustave Young Engraved * Caliber: .45 ACP * Capacity: 2-8 Round * Barrel Length: 5 in * Thread Pattern: Not specified * Grip: Rosewood * Stock: Not specified * Trigger: Not specified * Sights: Fixed * Finish: Royal Blue / Silver Plated Engraving * Magazine Included: One 7-round magazine ---**Notes** * Limited to only 525 units, making it a highly collectible 1911 * Silver-plated engraving by Baron Engraving adds exceptional presentation value * Classic Series 70 Government platform ensures authentic Colt performance * Royal Blue finish provides deep contrast against the engraved surfaces * Ideal for collectors seeking historically inspired engraving with modern craftsmanshipThis item may show signs of use, including minor dents or dings, and may not include all original components. Please review the provided photos for details.