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Colt 1911 Original Checkered Thumb Safety Lock

Upgrade your vintage Colt 1911 with this Original Checkered Thumb Safety Lock, an authentic factory part designed for collectors and restorers. This safety lock features precise checkering for improved grip and control, making it ideal for maintaining the original function and aesthetics of your classic 1911 pistol. With its correct Type 3 design, this thumb safety is a perfect match for mid-production military and commercial models, ensuring period-correct authenticity. Whether you’re restoring a historical sidearm or keeping a vintage Colt in top shape, this factory-original part is a must-have.

Manufactured to Colt’s exacting standards, this genuine checkered safety lock fits standard Government Model 1911 frames. The durable construction ensures longevity, while the checkered surface enhances handling. Ideal for both functional use and display pieces, this component represents Colt’s rich history of precision craftsmanship. Don’t settle for aftermarket reproductions—maintain your Colt’s heritage with an original part.

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SPECIFICATIONS

• MAKE: Colt
• MODEL: 1911
• FINISH: Blue
• Type 3
• Used

Additional Information

The Type 3 checkered thumb safety lock was a refinement introduced during mid-production Colt 1911 models, offering improved ergonomics over earlier versions. This style was commonly seen in military and commercial variants, ensuring proper function and historical accuracy. The checkering was designed to provide a positive engagement for shooters, preventing accidental disengagement during use.

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