Description
Exceptionally rare prototype Colt Government Model “BB” Automatic Pistol, boasting the coveted original Colt Blue finish. The firearm features a unique 5″ MKIV Series 70 “BB” marked barrel and a prototype collet barrel bushing. It is chambered in the classic .45 ACP, and the grips are original “Coltwood” checkered grips in perfect condition. The pistol comes in the original Colt woodgrain box with accessories, including the manual, warranty card, one magazine, and the original yellow end label. Built in 1970 with the serial number 334008-C, this model is part of the extremely rare Pre Series 70 MKIV Prototypes, marked “BB” for upgraded “Barrel and Bushing.” The firearm is in impeccable Museum Grade condition, remaining unfired by consumers. Its rarity, historical significance, and pristine condition make it highly coveted among collectors.