#Colt ar15 serial numbers list serial numbers
I kept an informal Colt SP1 notes about serial numbers that was discussed in a large AR site survey.1983 - 1985 2116XX173XXX1982173XXX140XXXSo yours would be made about 1983, a lot of people said that the production of the SP1 model ended in 1982, but they probably made some more from 1983 to 1985.My first ever Colt AR-15 was a new SP1 rifle that I bought in 1971, it had an A1 type birdcage flash suppressor, no forward assist, and no storage compartment in the buttstock.I had never seen a factory new SP1 with a forward assist, if there are a few the owners probably upgraded their upper receiver with an A1 type with forward assist later on.I also bought a new Sporter II rifle back in 1984 and it had a forward assist with teardrop style plunger (no shell deflector), but the very early Sporter II models does not have forward assist same as the SP1 model.I don"t have a SP1 rifle currently, I only have an all Colt parts rifle that I put together myself, from a like new condition Colt Match Target HBAR stripped lower receiver, Colt lower parts kit, new Colt M16A2 fixed buttstock group, new never issued USGI Colt M16A2 upper half (built in the 1980s) with Colt M16 full auto bolt carrier group.Ĭolt AR-15 Sporter SP1 rifle owner since 1971Colt 1911 Government Model Series 80. Colt AR-15 Serial Number List Biggerhammer SIG AMT/PE57/550 Stoner SR-25 Barrett. The New FN 509 LS Edge Introducing the newest innovation from FN the FN 509 LS Edge. Colt LE 6920 Serial Numbers If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. Shooting and discussing my Colt AR-15 6920. Original Colt manufactured AR-15, 22 Long Rifle Conversion Kit. It features a carbine length barrel, collapsible stock and removable carry handle. r/ar15 is here for your favorite black gun links, build pics, questions and other tactical or practical information. On most Colt hand ejector models made after 1908 (and a few before) the serial number is stamped on the frame under the back end of the barrel, and behind the crane. The Colt AR-15 is a lightweight, magazine-fed, gas-operated semi-automatic rifle. Colt actually has serial number cutoffs, these are the last Pre-ban numbers in each series: The highest serial number known to be in the wild is GS 0092xx.
The M4 Type Carbine is a firearm manufactured by Bushmaster Firearms International, modeled on the AR-15 platform. Colt AR serial numbers to year produced By ShooterJohn, April 13, 2008. The classic SAA remains in pro-duction at Colt as well. Hi, I have purchased a colt sp1 and can anybody tell me when it was made serial number is sp17873x thanks in advance. Colt AR-15 Serial Number List - BiggerHammer.