Manufactured in 1945. Blade and flat top notch sights, with the standard slide markings, "FJA" inspected frame, matching "P" proofs on top of the slide and left side of the frame, stamped trigger, thin checkered hammer, long grip safety, checkered thumb safety, serrated slide catch and arched serrated mainspring housing, reinforced Keyes Fiber grips, "C-L" marked full blue magazine and a blue later replacement barrel marked with a boxed "C" on the right side of the lug and "M" and "P" on the left.

Very fine as professionally restored with 99% of the dark green, post-war parkerized finish remaining, sharp markings, and mild handling marks. The barrel chamber has been polished with faint remnants of original chamber markings. The grips are very good with areas of wear on the right panel and sharp checkering on the balance. Mechanically excellent.