Make: Colt

Model: 80 Series M1991A1 Government Model O1991T

Serial Number: 2889440

Year of Manufacture: Modern

Caliber: .45 ACP

Action Type: Single-Action Semi-Automatic Pistol with Detachable Magazine

Markings: The left side of the slide is marked "COLT M1991A1 TM." The right side of the slide is marked "Colt Government Model." The right side of the frame is marked "COLT'S PT. F.A. MFG. CO. HARTFORD, CONN. USA," with the serial number "2889440" located above the trigger guard.

Barrel Length: 5 inches

Sights / Optics: The pistol is equipped with standard fixed sights, featuring a blade front sight and a notch rear sight.

Grip Configuration & Condition: The grips are textured with a snakeskin-like pattern and adorned with the Colt emblem. They are in new, unused condition, exhibiting no signs of wear.

Type of Finish: The pistol features a factory "Foliage Green" Cerakote finish, a TALO exclusive variant.

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition: The bore is bright and clean, with sharp rifling. In this writer’s opinion, the bore rates 10/10.

Overall Condition: This pistol is in new, unfired condition, retaining 100% of its original finish. There are no handling marks or imperfections. The mechanics are flawless, with a smooth slide action and a crisp trigger pull. As with all new firearms, a thorough cleaning is recommended before use.

Box, Paperwork & Accessories: The pistol comes in its original box, complete with all factory paperwork and accessories.

Our Assessment: This Colt M1991A1 Government Model is a TALO exclusive edition, featuring a distinctive "Foliage Green" Cerakote finish. TALO Distributors Inc. is known for collaborating with manufacturers to produce limited-run, exclusive firearms with unique features and finishes.

The 5-inch barrel and .45 ACP chambering adhere to the classic 1911 design, offering reliability and performance. The textured grips with the Colt emblem provide a secure hold and add to the pistol's aesthetic appeal.

For collectors and shooting enthusiasts alike, this limited-edition Colt M1991A1 represents a unique blend of traditional design and modern finishing techniques. Its new-in-box condition makes it a prime candidate for both display and practical use.