![]() ![]() Seems to me if the gun was really built to NM type specifications with a good tight barrel, tuned fit and trigger and something decent in sights it would be worth $500-600 or a bit more as a quality shooter. The "Blue Book" is usually pretty good with models and dates but maybe if they offered a NM model in the 1988 catalog the factory was playing around with them before that. What does it have for sights? I would also think a real NM gun would have something better than the tiny GI type but again I don't know. ![]() Has the throat been polished? ( I might guess a us built NM model might be tuned up a bit but I don't really know. ![]() ĭo you think this gun was just not used much or was it refinished? Does the barrel shroud and lock up lugs have much/any wear. Folks who are collecting 1911s do Colts or military models, I can't see any value except as a shooter. These were ok guns but finish was only so so and they never really commanded higher prices except for some special models. Somehow this doesn't match real well with your gun ?(other than the NM stamp) My 2012 blue book lists a National Match model that they claim was built 1988-90 and had Herrett wood stocks, Bo Mar adj sight and specially fitted frame and slide with a NM barrel and bushing. ![]()
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