A Very Cool 'Period Custom' 1911
Probably the 'best' example of the classic PCS that I've ever seen...
Pachmayr Combat Special @ GunBroker.com
![[image]](http://pics.gunbroker.com/GB/300831000/300831223/pix069405229.jpg)
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 (4482 days ago) @ FOG
to spend... 
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Sincerely,
Hobie
Very cool, too bad about the LT. scratch...
by Rob Leahy , Prescott, Arizona, Friday, August 17, 2012, 20:45 (4482 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 (4482 days ago) @ Rob Leahy
That 'LOOK' still captures mine. I tricked out a Delta Elite to pretty much look exactly like that.
Murphy
I lusted after one of those when he was building them, I
by Cherokee , Medina, Ohio, Friday, August 17, 2012, 21:16 (4482 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 (4482 days ago) @ FOG
back when I started tinkering with them.
Me, too...I mean...
Neener...
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Could be...
Wurst.
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About the LT. scratch...
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...)
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Agreed. Even without scratching them, mine
by brionic , Saturday, August 18, 2012, 09:30 (4482 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 (4482 days ago) @ FOG
very much.
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Of the Troops & For the Troops
SOLD for $2945.00
Ouch.
That one never sees a holster, I'll bet
by brionic , Saturday, August 18, 2012, 22:10 (4481 days ago) @ Drago
$$$$.$$