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    Colt Serial Numbers

    Yeah Sorry the camera is a few years old But the 70 BS is in .45 and looks like it's chrome but the top of the frame looks like it was brushed top 2 photo's the bottom is the 9mm 70SC it's definately satin had a few guys looking at it say so but awlays looks dirty. maybe this will come out...
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    Colt Serial Numbers

    Yes I went to proof house they dont seem to go past 1978 But I was interested in the suffixes cause My Commander is not Blued. Guess at some point in it's life, before I got it someone refinished it. My other Commander in 9mm is a 70SC45XXX and is definitely Satin Uploaded with...
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    Colt Serial Numbers

    In attempting to decipher the year of my Combat Commander's manufacture What does the BS stand for as opposed to the other suffixes CLW & SC? example 70BS82XXX
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    Colt Threaded Barrel inter-changeability

    I want a threaded barrel for my Colt (s). But which Colt? I shoot my series 90 Double Eagle in competition. But sometimes use my series 80 Gold Cup and on occasion my series 70 Combat Commander. I really want to make sure I can swap the barrel between the Double Eagle and the Gold Cup If...
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    How many people shoot their carry gun in IDPA or other matches?

    Uzi For IPSC It has been awhile since I shot IPSC But this was my gun of choice But I did start with my Series 80 Colt Gold Cup. My Rifle entry. Current Competition Rifle is my Spitfire Carbine F/A shooting at local matches at Port Malabar, FL. and Knob Creek Shoot Fall '05. Placed...
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    IDPA and Popular Pistols

    Uzi for IPSC When I first started competitive shooting in the late "80's, I used my Series 80 Colt Gold Cup. Nice, Accurate and Reliable, But the single stack mag lacks a little when competeing with the mega round mags in 9 and 40 cal. So I geabbed a rule book pulled the UZI out of the...
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    What is a good first choice for a Class III weapon?

    Spitfire is a great choice I may be a little biased. But for the money and a little tweaking And some advice from someone who knows! You can have a Fun, Reliable, Competition Shooter. I placed 13th in the Open Bolt with Optics at Knob Creek last October 2004...
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