Colt Gold Cup Recoil Spring Weight - 1911Forum
2018年10月25日 · Again, as I recall, the Gold Cup always had the 16 pound spring installed because some people didn't know that you shouldn't shoot standard 230 grain loads in the gun with the light weight spring in place and could damage the gun. Depending on the ammunition you intend to use, springs from 12 pounds to 24 pounds are available.
Colt Gold Cup serial numbers - 1911Forum
2006年7月19日 · In the book "Colt, an American Legend" by Wilson, the table of serial numbers says that the year 1977 started with Gold Cup serial number 70N40401, and the year 1979 started with serial number 70N66934.
Current Colt Gold Cup vs Gold Cup Trophy - 1911Forum
2020年5月23日 · The Gold Cup Trophy is a nice package. Over the Gold Cup Lite the difference is just the front strap checkering and mag well, as stated. Over the Competition the differences include the Bomar-style rear sight and a wide target trigger. They all shoot about the same, so go with the features you like at a price you can live with.
Series'80 COLT MKIV - Gold Cup National Match - 1911Forum
2018年3月26日 · The enhanced Gold Cups were introduced in 1992 I think. Know them by the E at the end of the serial number. Also with the Gold Cups Colt stopped grooving the front of the frame in the grip area (This came back about 2013). Colt also undercut the trigger guard, used a new hammer and also used the "duckbill" grip safety.
Colt Gold Cup or Kimber Match II - 1911Forum
2012年10月22日 · I've owned the Kimber Gold match II, Kimbers answer to the Colt Gold Cup. It was a beautifully accurate gun, I can easily group 2-3 inches at 25 yrds with that gun, shooting good off the shelf 230 gr. factory ammo at 25 yards.
Colt Gold Cup Trophy.....replace/sights - 1911Forum
2014年9月17日 · I have a customers 1911, Colt Gold Cup Trophy....as everyone knows the stock sights are wierd in size. The rear sight dovetail is larger on the left side then the right side, and the front is over-sized dovetail.
Colt Wide Beavertail Grip Safety Colt Gold Cup | 1911Forum
2018年7月18日 · This second pic is the stock Gold Cup safety and a Colt PN SP572241 which I purchased from Midway. It's exactly the same as the blued Government Model Series 70 grip safety except it's in stainless. Attachments
Gold Cup Sear Depressor Spring - 1911Forum
2020年5月2日 · I do remember going to 50' NRA Bullseye matches when I was young (60's-70's) and watching the "old guys" rack open their Gold Cup (or DCM style Match 1911), insert a magazine and very deliberately hold the trigger back (activates the disconnector) as they dropped the slide with the slide stop.
Colt Gold Cup replacement sight question? - 1911Forum
2016年4月30日 · Gold Cups are nice guns, but experienced 1911-o-philes know that it is just a prettied up version with no particular advantages over the standard 1911. In fact the rear sight is known for breaking the pin as much or more than loosing the front sight. Put it away and get another gun for carry or modify the Gold Cup as needed and never look back.
DW vs. Colt Gold Cup Trophy - 1911Forum
2010年8月14日 · The Gold Cup Trophy below has typical Colt "slop", but still shoots knotholes at 25 yards. It has not been accurized-it's out of the box except for a new grip safety, grips and a 3.5 lb (NRA legal) trigger.