A Very Cool 'Period Custom' 1911

by FOG, Friday, August 17, 2012, 17:56 (4298 days ago)

Probably the 'best' example of the classic PCS that I've ever seen...

Pachmayr Combat Special @ GunBroker.com

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My guess would be ca. 1980 (± a few choice years).

I only wish...[SIGH]...

Enjoy!

:-)

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I went to bid and then I saw $1700+... I don't have that

by Hobie ⌂ @, Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, Friday, August 17, 2012, 20:38 (4298 days ago) @ FOG

to spend... :-D

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Sincerely,

Hobie

Me, too...I mean...

by FOG, Friday, August 17, 2012, 22:18 (4298 days ago) @ Hobie

Neener...

:-D

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SOLD for $2945.00

by Drago, Saturday, August 18, 2012, 21:47 (4297 days ago) @ Hobie

Ouch.

That one never sees a holster, I'll bet

by brionic @, Saturday, August 18, 2012, 22:10 (4297 days ago) @ Drago

$$$$.$$

Very cool, too bad about the LT. scratch...

by Rob Leahy ⌂ @, Prescott, Arizona, Friday, August 17, 2012, 20:45 (4298 days ago) @ FOG

That LOOK captured my attention for a long time.

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Of the Troops & For the Troops

Very cool, too bad about the LT. scratch...

by Murphy @, Friday, August 17, 2012, 21:03 (4298 days ago) @ Rob Leahy

That 'LOOK' still captures mine. I tricked out a Delta Elite to pretty much look exactly like that.

Murphy

About the LT. scratch...

by FOG, Friday, August 17, 2012, 22:28 (4298 days ago) @ Murphy

So many of them have one − 1911s with an 'idiot scratch' − I've finally decided in my 'olden age & wisdumb' that they pretty much 'belong there.'

[FULL DISCLOSURE]: My own favorite 1911 has one, too (even if I didn't do it to it...)

:-D

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Agreed. Even without scratching them, mine

by brionic @, Saturday, August 18, 2012, 09:30 (4298 days ago) @ FOG

develop wear in that area and others if they are shot at all.

If I had the money to jump in on this it, wouldn't bother me

by Rob Leahy ⌂ @, Prescott, Arizona, Saturday, August 18, 2012, 12:36 (4297 days ago) @ FOG

very much.

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Of the Troops & For the Troops

I lusted after one of those when he was building them, I

by Cherokee @, Medina, Ohio, Friday, August 17, 2012, 21:16 (4298 days ago) @ FOG

imagine it stacks up well against todays customs.

The Tyrannosaurus Rex of carry guns...

by Sarge ⌂ @, Central Misery, Friday, August 17, 2012, 22:14 (4298 days ago) @ FOG

back when I started tinkering with them.

Could be...

by FOG, Friday, August 17, 2012, 22:19 (4298 days ago) @ Sarge

Wurst.

:-D

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