We will arrange delivery of your working Colt. You can place your order online below, or call us toll-free at 1-80. Reservations will be accepted in the order they are received. As a final touch of elegance, the grip screws, slide stop, hammer, safety lock and magazine catch are all decorated and polished in lustrous 24-karat gold. 45 Pistol Features an American Eagle and the motto, “Land of the Free, Home of the Brave”Īll artwork is featured in stunning 24-karat gold over blued steel. 45 Pistol Features the motto, “To Fly And To Fight” and the date of establishment, September 18, 1947 45 Pistol Features the motto, “Not Self But Country” and the historic founding date of October 13, 1775 45 Pistol Features the motto “This We’ll Defend” and the historic founding date of June 14, 1775 Each pistol in the edition will showcase the name of the service branch honored, its official symbol, its official motto and the date it was founded. Army Tribute shown), with elegant, flowing banners and clusters of stars decorated in richly-plated 24-karat gold. The right side commemorates the featured U.S. The left side features banners that read, “Centennial Anniversary” and “Honoring Military Service To America.” At the center of the artwork is a medallion featuring the familiar profile of the Colt 1911 pistol, encircled by the legend “100 Years Defending Freedom.” Bookmarking the medallion are the years “1911” and “2011” – in honor of a century of service. Those who pulled the trigger will never forget, and neither should we. For decades, wherever Americans fought for freedom, the Colt. In the hands of courageous American warriors, it would become a military and firearms legend. The Colt was utterly reliable, virtually indestructible, and awesome in its stopping power. It was a constant companion that offered superior stopping power against all enemies. 45 pistol, the classic military sidearm has special significance. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Patriotic Available Nowįor the veterans of America’s Armed Forces who carried a Colt. Army a century ago, is still considered by generations of American soldiers to be one of the best pistols ever made. And that same firearm, adopted by the U.S. 45 caliber masterpiece, designed by John Browning and produced by Colt’s Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company, served as the official sidearm for our country’s Armed Forces from 1911 to 1985. No firearm in history can boast a more impressive record of American military service than the Colt Model 1911. In every phase of its conception, design and execution, and in every detail of its finish, we have held fast to the goal of creating a powerful, museum-quality tribute to history’s greatest military sidearm. 45 pistol in stunning 24-karat gold artwork over a blue steel canvas. 45 Pistols, featuring an American Eagle and the phrase “Land of the Free, Home of the Brave.” Craftsmen specifically commissioned by America Remembers decorate each Colt. In addition, there is a 100th Anniversary edition of 500 Patriotic Colt. Air Force – each separate edition is issued in a strictly limited edition of 500 pistols per service branch. To celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Colt Model 1911 pistol, Colt and America Remembers are proud to issue Official Colt Collectibles honoring the U.S. 45 caliber pistol served as the official sidearm for our country’s Armed Forces from 1911 to 1985, longer than any other small military arm in the world. During this time, one firearm comes to mind that best embodies the spirit of all those who served in the 20th century. 45 Pistolĭuring the last century of military warfare, America’s Armed Forces have triumphed over incredible odds in conflicts across the globe. There is a Patriotic version also available. ~ Calvin Coolidge Officially Licensed Colt ® PistolsĪmerica Remembers introduces the Colt Centennial Anniversary Tribute Pistol. “The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.”
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