It has remained popular with fans of the 1911 and the 10mm cartridge ever since. The 1911 already had a following, of course, while the cartridge was popular as a result of Jeff Cooper’s involvement in its development and use in the Bren-10. Our Assessment: The Delta Elite was introduced in 1987 as a 10mm version of the 1911. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.īox, Paperwork & Accessories: Included are a case, a serial matching case sleeve, and two magazines. The slide has very little play to the frame.

Mechanics: The action functions correctly. Overall, this handgun rates in about Excellent condition. The screw heads are sharp, the pinheads are unmarred. There is a small takedown mark on the frame. There are some light marks on the top of the slide behind the ejection port. There are a few minor rubs on the matte portions. Overall Condition: This handgun retains about 97% of its metal finish. There is no erosion in the bore but there is some stubborn fouling in the bore. The grips rate in about Excellent overall condition.īore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. The grips have no notable wear or damage, only light handling marks. Stock Configuration & Condition: The grip is a one-piece wraparound textured black rubber with Delta Elite medallions. The top of the slide has a serrated rib and is matte-finished. The rear sight is square notch in a base adjustable for windage and elevation pinned to the top of the slide. Sights / Optics: The front sight is a blade fixed to the top of the slide. The magazine floorplate is marked “COLT” and “10MM / AUTO” with a triangle in circle Delta Elite marking. U.S.A.” with the serial number, the barrel is marked “-CAL. The left of the trigger guard bow is marked “F” and “VP” in triangle, the right is marked “W”, the right of the frame is marked “COLT’S PT. Markings: The left side of the slide is marked “DELTA GOLD CUP / -COLT AUTO-” with “10mm” in triangle, the right is marked “DELTA GOLD CUP”. Arrow_back Returns To All Sold Items arrow_back Return To Sold ColtsĪction Type: Single Action, Semi-Automatic, Removable Magazine Fed Pistol

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