Can you spot the other six differences? Answers at the bottom of this article (and in the paragraph below). One change (the M1911A1 has a wider foresight) isn’t really evident in photos. How good is your knowledge of the Colt 1911? Other than finish, there are seven physical differences between the original M1911and the later M1911A1. Both were fine target shooters but the fit and finish on the Centenary Edition was simply outstanding and way ahead of most other replicas I have owned.Ĭolt 1911 spot-the difference. I have owned two Umarex Colt 1911s – an early nickel finish model and a later glossy black Centenary Edition. Mechanically it’s very similar to other Umarex pellet shooting replicas such as the Walther CP88 but it also happens to be one of my all-time favourite replicas, so, don’t expect a completely unbiased review here!

The timeless platform combined with Walther’s superior craftsmanship results in one of the newest firearms available today.The Colt Government 1911 A1 is a pellet shooting replica air pistol from German manufacturer Umarex. It is the only genuine Colt tactical rimfire replica available in the world. version of this handgun is manufactured exclusively by Walther under license from Colt. From checkered grips to the single-action-only trigger – even the spurred hammer and the grip safety – you’ll feel the sensation of nostalgia shot after shot. To stay true to what made the platform iconic, this replica functions and feels exactly like the original. troops for decades, created to achieve peak performance through Walther’s unparalleled design. This handgun features the classic configuration of the legendary 1911 pistol carried by U.S. Walther brings a modern flair to a quintessential favorite with The Colt Government 1911 A1.

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