Please help with a DOB for a Colt lawman. Serial number 1875XX. Thanks!
J jdmb03 Member Joined Apr 23, 2003 Messages 493 Location Ypsilanti Township Nov 1, 2006 #1 Please help with a DOB for a Colt lawman. Serial number 1875XX. Thanks!
O Old Fuff Member Joined Dec 24, 2002 Messages 23,907 Location Arizona Nov 1, 2006 #2 Go to... www.proofhouse.com
D dfariswheel Member Joined Dec 26, 2002 Messages 6,658 Nov 2, 2006 #3 1875XX is not a valid Lawman number. There should be a letter in the serial number, and we can't date it without it. As example 1875XA.
1875XX is not a valid Lawman number. There should be a letter in the serial number, and we can't date it without it. As example 1875XA.
OP OP J jdmb03 Member Joined Apr 23, 2003 Messages 493 Location Ypsilanti Township Nov 2, 2006 #4 Thanks guy's. It's supposed to be 1875XU.
D dfariswheel Member Joined Dec 26, 2002 Messages 6,658 Nov 2, 2006 #5 1875XU was made in 1981. The "U" series started that year, and began at 00001U. The year ended at 31289U. TOUGH gun, just use snap caps if you dry fire. A broken firing pin requires a trip back to Colt for replacement, it's NOT a local gunsmith job.
1875XU was made in 1981. The "U" series started that year, and began at 00001U. The year ended at 31289U. TOUGH gun, just use snap caps if you dry fire. A broken firing pin requires a trip back to Colt for replacement, it's NOT a local gunsmith job.
