I guess the only way to know for sure is to get the colt letter that has the shipment information. Cold commander law enforcement and k9 cooling and heating systems. Conversely, this commando was made in 1943, so it would be interesting to see when the dixie division was deployed or if the letter i have is incorrect and it should reference the state guard as opposed to the al natl. Not the colt d frame that i thought about getting him, but still a colt. Proposed at the end of 1949, the commander was intended to fill a military need for a lighter handgun which would be issued to officers. I havent kept up on such things, hence i must inquire what would the going rate be for a 1943 colt 1911a1 pistol, u. Colt s manufacturing company firearms, handguns, pistols, rifles, revolvers. While oil drilling, hoppy and california discover an underground well a potential threat to jebb hardins monopoly on water in the region.
The military purchased just over 5000 guns throughout the entire war. Colt comrades 1943 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Santa fe marshal is a 1940 american western film directed by lesley selander, written by harrison jacobs, and starring william boyd, russell hayden, marjorie rambeau, bernadene hayes, earle hodgins, britt wood and kenneth harlan. Colt commando revolvers alabama national guard new unfired in box we have obtained a quantity of military colt commando revolvers which were produced about 1943. I know this is a 1911 forum, but usgi is in the title, so i thought i would share my recent purchase. The winning streak of superior hopalong cassidy westerns continued with 1943s colt comrades. The seller commission sale does not seem to want to dicker. Normally stay away from the new guns but have to a.
Feb 08, 2011 1 colt combat commander preseries 70 satin nickle guns is in excellent condition, has had a few upgrades done to it including wilson combat rear sight. Discussion in blackpowder started by panzerschwein, dec 16, 20. The colt commander is a singleaction, semiautomatic, magazinefed, and recoiloperated handgun based on the john m. Aug 30, 2011 colt commando revolvers alabama national guard new unfired in box we have obtained a quantity of military colt commando revolvers which were produced about 1943. This colt commando was manufactured in 1943 and remains in beautiful near perfect condition.
Dec 23, 2014 for many years my early 70s, colt combat commander in. Colt comrades is a 1943 american western film directed by lesley selander and written by. Mitchum is just one of a splendid collection of superlative actors in this entry in pop shermans hopalong cassidy series. For many years my early 70s, colt combat commander in. Its a much more forgiving and friendly revolver for the new shooter. Visa and mastercard are accepted with a 3% processing fee. This is the only collectible ww2 revolver i have purchased, as i am a 1911 guy and am not an expert on these. Leather burners 1943 watch on prime video, starz, epix, and.
Start your free trial to watch colt comrades and other popular tv shows and movies including new releases, classics, hulu originals, and more. Watch and download colt comrades courtesy of jimbo berkey. Robert mitchum western movies free online westerns on the web. Colt comrades 1943 hopalong cassidy william boyd full movie free classic western film. Robert mitchum western movies free online westerns on. They are still in the original kraft shipping boxes with paraphernalia. Robert mitchum made some pretty good westerns including being in western movies with hopalong cassidy, marilyn monroe and john wayne. It was released on january 26, 1940, by paramount pictures. For visa and mastercard orders please provide the account number, code number, expiration date, name on card, phone number and card billing address.
Colt comrades 1943 06181943 us action, western, adventure 1h 7m user score. Sorry about the quality, i had to take a picture using my iphone. Overview full credits full synopsis notes music screenplay info original print info genre keywords. Colt comrades is a 1943 american western film directed by lesley selander and written by michael wilson.
The guy is going to fly up here from southern california to me northern california for me to inspect and most likely buy the gun. Colt comrades 1943 hopalong cassidy william boyd full. Taurus usa has been manufacturing 1911s since 2005, and this year they released two new models based on colts legendary designs. Hoppy and the boys defend themselves when a greedy water baron with ulterior motives imperils their new ranch. It was owned by my dad, which was owned by his moms dad before that. Approximately 50,000 colt commando revolvers were purchased by the government during world war ii, colt manufactured these revolvers from 194245 and they were used by several government organizations to include the military, defense plant guards, police departments and various governmental security personnel. Colt ser70 combat commander northwest firearms oregon. Hoppy outwits the outlawsand signs their death warrants with his blazing gun. It was and still is the finest piece of mechanical anything that i own. If you have an ambidextrous safety then extensive modifications are required on the ultima target grips.
Watch colt comrades 1943 online free trial the roku. The ones imported by cimmaron have one more line of lettering on the top of the barrel as compared to the. Army marked, stated to be in 95 percent condition minor wear etc, with original grips, magazine and such. Jul 06, 2017 the 5 calibers to claim the most powerful handgun in the world title reupload duration. Westerns full of boots, old west, big cowboy hats, spurs and saddles. Low prices on colt handguns start at champion firearms. The film stars william boyd, andy clyde, jay kirby, teddi sherman, victor jory, george reeves and douglas fowley.
However, it was new in the box, unfired, and well documented and i got it for a decent price. These tests were conducted at aberdeen proving grounds as well as at fort benning, georgia. However, after the dragoon was engineered, the bessemer converter was invented, and colt adopted the resulting silver spring steel to use in the construction of the 1860 army. The film was released on june 18, 1943, by united artists. Robert mitchum, in this early role as dirk mason in colt comrades, also plays a murderous bad guy, but managed to overcome any aspersions cast upon him. All of the uberti revolvers are the same no matter who imports them.
The winning streak of superior hopalong cassidy westerns continued with 1943 s colt comrades. The shorter barrel contributes to an overall length of 7. The 5 calibers to claim the most powerful handgun in the world title reupload duration. Free download of the old hopalong cassidy movie from 1943, colt comrades. Colt automatic pistols is dedicated to collectors and enthusiasts of military and commercial colt pistols, colt revolvers, colt firearms and accessories. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. This is one of my favorite 1911s, and the one thats usually on my hip.
The serial number range on these guns is from 31870 to 32502. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. The newly redesigned combat commander features a blued carbon steel frame and slide, as well as a 4. Hopalong cassidy william boyd and his sidekicks meet a man victor jory who expects them to pay for water. Read on wikipedia edit history talk page print download pdf. Pistols rifles accessories ammo magazines the umarex gauntlet collection air rifles. Colt pistols and revolvers for firearms collectors colt. He became a naturalized united states citizen on september 24, 1943.
The officer and commander are both chambered in 45acp and offer consumers all the features of a modern 1911 without the modern price tag. William boyd andy clyde victor jory 1943 hopalong cassidy william boyd and his sidekicks meet a man victor jory who expects them to pay for water. Heres a virtually unknown us military firearm from ww2 that is rarely ever talked about. Modern semiautomatic pistols all trace their roots to the famed colt m1911 pistol. They are the colt competition pistol, colt lightweight commander and the walletfriendly expanse m4 carbine. You must cancel before the trial ends to avoid charges. Colt comrades is available to watch free on tubi tv and stream, download, buy on demand at amazon prime, hulu, the roku channel, starz, amazon online. There is available locally a colt combat commander in nicklesatin with two 8 round magazines. The colt commander 1911 bb gun has the look and feel of the original with the functional reliability of a solid bb gun. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. Slight modification might be necessary to fit finger groove and ultima target grips on clones. Fobus, bianchi and blackhawk are the best brands for you when it comes to purchasing a new holster for your colt commander. Watch colt comrades streaming online hulu free trial.
The evolution and development of the colt commander sight m1911. Meet the colt competition, 2016 lightweight commander and expanse m4 colt has announced three new additions to their catalog to kick of the new year, two 1911s and an ar15, all at solid price points that are sure to please. Colt comrades 1943 hopalong cassidy william boyd and his sidekicks meet a man victor jory who expects them to pay for water. This hopalong cassidy adventure finds hoppy and his saddle pals butting up against a villainous water baron when they discover an underground well. We have obtained a quantity of military colt commando revolvers which were produced about 1943. Thats why our store is stocked with a wide selection of holsters from these superb companies, making us the best place to shop. It was the first massproduced pistol with an aluminium alloy frame and the first colt pistol to be chambered in 9mm parabellum. Colt combat commander the firearms forum the buying. Overview of colt comrades, 1943, directed by lesley selander, with william boyd, andy clyde, jay kirby, at turner classic movies. Colt pistols have long represented the gold standard in magazinefed semiautomatic handguns. In this one, hoppy william boyd and his saddle pals california andy clyde and johnny jay kirby. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. The evolution and development of the colt commander. It then spent several months with wayne novak before wayne novak was cool to have the full treatment.
256 1342 118 344 599 479 608 279 701 1547 801 1399 1033 283 1097 188 327 700 736 1532 397 704 827 1081 770 484 741 1233 866 1374 370 1424 683 937 1044 718 1084 567