USED Colt Series 80 Gov’t Model 45 Auto S/N 2824279 1-Mag & BOX

USED Colt Series 80 Gov't Model 45 Auto 1-Mag & BOX

The Colt Government Model Series 80 is a 5-inch, single-action .45 ACP semi-automatic pistol built on the classic 1911 design with an added internal drop safety. 

Key Specifications

• Caliber: .45 ACP 
• Barrel Length: 5 inches
• Capacity: 7-round magazine (7+1 total capacity)
• Weight: About 35 to 38 ounces (empty)
• Action: Single-action recoil-operated 

The Series 80 Safety System

• Firing Pin Block: Unlike older 1911s, Series 80 pistols use an internal lever and plunger mechanism.
• Drop Protection: This system keeps the firing pin locked until you pull the trigger fully, preventing accidental discharge if dropped on its muzzle.
• Standard Safeties: It retains the traditional manual thumb safety and grip safety on the frame.