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Colt 1911 Factory Original Type 1 Grip Safety

Enhance your Colt 1911 restoration with this Factory Original Type 1 Grip Safety, a genuine early-style component that maintains historical accuracy and proper function. Designed for first-generation Colt 1911 pistols, this Type 1 grip safety features a long, curved tang, providing the original protection against hammer bite while preserving the classic pre-WWII design. Manufactured to Colt factory specifications, this part ensures seamless integration into your vintage 1911 Government Model or military-issued sidearm.

Whether you’re a collector, gunsmith, or shooter, this Colt 1911 Factory Type 1 Grip Safety is an essential component for achieving period-correct authenticity. Perfect for early 1911 restorations, this grip safety maintains the historical integrity and function of your firearm, making it a must-have for those committed to preserving the legacy of classic Colt pistols.

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SPECIFICATIONS

• MAKE: Colt
• MODEL: 1911
• FINISH: Blue
• Type 1
• Used

Additional Information

The Type 1 grip safety was standard on early Colt M1911 pistols, including U.S. military and commercial production models from 1911 through the mid-1920s. With its distinctive long tang design, it represents the original engineering intent of John Browning’s legendary pistol, ensuring a period-accurate restoration for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

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