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Lot 891: Colt AR 15-Rifle Carbine 223

Early Colt AR-15 Model SP1 Semi-Automatic Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 6, 2008

Lot 891: Colt AR 15-Rifle Carbine 223

Early Colt AR-15 Model SP1 Semi-Automatic Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 6, 2008

Estimated Price: $1,500 - $1,900
Price Realized:
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Early Colt AR-15 Model SP1 Semi-Automatic Rifle

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: AR 15-Rifle
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 223
Barrel: 20 inch round
Finish: black
Grip:
Stock: plastic
Item Views: 842
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 162
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

This is a very early pre ban SP-1 rifle made in approximately 1963/1964 with fixed post front sight and two position aperture rear sight. The lower receiver is marked with the Rampant Colt followed by "COLT / AR-15". "MODEL SP1" is marked above the serial number. Three prong flash hider, bayonet lug, synthetic handguard, stock and checkered pistol grip. This rifle has the early features of the chromed bolt, non-chromed bore, large headed-cross pin in the bolt carrier and no-trap in the buttstock. Magazine is missing. Complete with a black nylon sling.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. 99% finish remains with slight muzzle wear and handling marks. The stock, handguard and grip are excellent with minor handling marks. Checkering is sharp on the grip. The sling is excellent. The action is smooth.



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