Please visit the website and check out what the great folks who support us have to offer. And that was from a bench, myself and other more experienced shooters as well. Underwood states fheir regular 10mm ammo is not for use in a delta elite. My friend had shot it a lot and the frame started to crack. Should you be looking for a bianchi colt delta elite holster, youve come to the right online store.
Thats why our store is stocked with a wide selection of holsters from these superb companies, making us the best place to shop. First time at the range i put about 600 rounds through it. Colt introduced the delta elite in 1987 to take advantage of the hype and publicity surrounding the 10mm auto cartridge in the bren ten pistol. I would really like a 10mm for a side arm for hunting deer and hogs and such. Colt delta elite series 80 accessories gun parts corp. The delta elite is just a classic 1911 that you have to have in the collection of 10mms however, it does not have a fully supported barrel so you have to watch the really hot 10mm ammo. Colt kept interest in the powerful 10mm round alive with the release of the delta. This is a factory 8 round stainless steel 10mm gun mag. They both have quite a few mods done to ensure reliability and to enhance accuratcy, they shoot as good as they. So a gunsmith threaded the barrel and screwed on a compensator to help tame the 10mm down. The colt delta elite, semiauto pistol is chambered in 10mm with a 5 barrel, steel frame, stainless finish, black composite grips with delta medallions, 8 round capacity, upswept beavertail grip safety and novak white dot sights. Colt should make that specd out delta as limited edition custom shop gun. The 10mm offers the power to hunt medium sized game with near. For more information on the new colt delta elite rail gun, check out the full specifications below, or visit colts website.
Colt pistols delta elite for sale guns international. Colt custom shop delta elite discussion in general 1911 talk started by gress, sep 15, 2012. It was colt and the delta elite that came in at the last minute and saved the 10mm round from death. Colt delta elite 10mm c14020 new guns international. Itll shoot 40s just fine too if the need should arise. The timetested colt government model is available in 10mm. Like new in original box available for purchase at our online store the colt delta elite is a modified m1911 pistol, series 80 configuration. Last time we took a look at the new delta elite 10mm pistol from colt, we saw the refinements on the new delta, compared to the classic delta elite from the 1980s. Features an upswept beavertail grip safety, extended thumb safety, and genuine novak white dot sights. It is similar to the m1911 in design and operation. The sig p220 is another classic and the 10mm version should be able to handle just about any 10mm ammo commercially available out there. Apparently, colt has come out with w new version of the colt delta elite 10mm 1911.
Chambered in the almighty 10mm the colt delta elite is an iconic hand cannon on the wish list of every colt collector and 10mm junky since. Colt delta elite 10mm c15726 colt delta elite 10mm caliber pistol. Colt delta elite 10mm 5 sts novak sons of liberty gun works. It features an upswept beavertail grip safety, extended thumb safety, and genuine novak white dot sights. The real problem with the delta elite page 1 10mm semiauto handguns. Unlike later efforts at different calibers for the. This replacement magazine uses the same manufacturing process as the original pistol magazines, ensuring perfect fit and operation. The colt delta elite is a modified m1911 pistol, series 80 configuration, chambered for the 10mm auto. The first pistol i ever shot was a delta elite aimed at watermelons in order to test the claim that it was almost a 41 and more than a 357. Brownells is your source for colt delta elite parts at brownells. Colt custom shop delta elite 1911addicts the premiere.
Brownells is your source for 1911 delta elite parts at brownells. Colt pistols delta elite 10mm pistols sellers information when emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on seller. Colts manufacturing company firearms, handguns, pistols, rifles, revolvers. Colt manufactured both stainless steel and blued versions with eightround magazines. Looking for colt delta elite series 80 accessories.
Most people spent their extra college money on partying and beer. Colts venerable delta elite 10mm 1911 is now available as a rail gun. Genuine colt replacement magazines, manufactured to factory specifications for reliable fit and function. The new springfield armory ro elite in 10mm first look. Colt custom shop delta elite 10mm personal defense world. When the bren ten became such an ignominious failure, it left colt in an excellent position as one of the first companies to actually have a viable offering in the caliber. Browse the large selection of accessories offered by numrich gun parts. I voted for the colt delta elite because it just works better for me ergonomically in a 10mm. Visual updates include beavertail, different hammer, skeletonized trigger. It features an upswept beavertail grip safety novak white dot sights and wide slide. The colt delta elite in 10mm combines the potent power of that magnumforce autopistol cartridge with the classic 1911 format. Recoil is a little more brisk but quite manageable. Colt delta elite fobus, bianchi and blackhawk are the best brands for you when it comes to purchasing a new holster for your colt delta elite. The colt delta elite m1911 has been around since the 1980s.
Features an upswept beavertail grip safety, extended thumb safety, and. It brings serious firepower to any situation with excellent ergonomics, faster sights and a finetuned trigger. I have been looking online at dan wessons razorback and colt elite and even have considered a eaa witness 10mm, as price is about half as a 1911. A great argument could be made that a delta elite is everything you need in an auto. The colt delta elite is a recoil operated semiautomatic, single action pistol abiding the design chambered in 10mm.
Colt 1911 9mm factory stainless steel magazine sp945381. Born in the 1980s, this pistol is still alive and kicking today. This will mainly be a range toy, not for competition or anything. If you are having any difficulty picking the right holster for your colt delta elite firearm, give us a call and one of our customer service professionals will assist you in finding the. Offers the power to hunt medium sized game with near.
If there is a difference or preference between the two, what might be changed. In this article colt delta elite colt 10 mm cartridge 1911 dick. I recommend a new eaa 10mm elite match if you can find one. Early on the 10mm was not all that popular in the mainstream, and many myths were floating around out there about the delta elite handguns.
The iconic colt delta elite offers 10mm to 1911 fans. Springfield armory 1911 9mm 9 round stainless magazine. The timetested colt government modelr is available in 10mm. As a premiere source of bianchi holsters, we offer the entire bianchi colt delta elite holster catalog. Glock 20 is a solid gun, but im just not a fan of shooting heavy 10mm ammo out of it. The idea that after a few rounds were fired the frames would crack was the most prevalent. Delta elite are a fine gun but 10mm is expensive if you dont reload for yourself of course. Colts manufacturing delta elite, semi automatic pistol, 10mm, 5 barrel, steel frame, twotone. A delta gold cup model was also offered for target competition. I mainly load with titegroup for other calibers, so i have tons of titegroup. Solving colt delta elites lack of chamber support read 3889 times billy346. This is a complete 80 series colt delta elite 10mm polished ss gov kit with all factory parts minus obviously a 1911 frame. Colt maintains the characteristic markings on the slide, duplicating the design of the original.
Campbell the story of the centimeter round or the 10mm begins as early as 1920 when colt considered producing a mid bore 1911 for foreign sales. This colt delta elite was one of my secondhand purchases during my college years. The colt gold delta elite 10mm pistol features a strong forged stainless steel frame, slide, slide stop and barrel. Brand new with box with standard 3 dot sights, manual and all of the usual factory items. Compared to what a complete delta elite in excellent condition like this costs today, its a much cheaper alternative. Underwood has a delta elite specific load the leading. Colt was one of the original pioneers in adapting a combat pistol to the potent 10mm cartridge and the first to successfully manufacture a 10mm caliber pistol in the united states. Although it fed every type of ammo flawlessly, the accuracy was lousy. Im not entirely certain, but i thought the new production delta elite didnt have the same problems the older models did. Since my hands dont seem to jive with glocks, and ive yet to try a 10, its been on my bucket list the sig and colts both seem nice looks like the sig is about 5 oz heaviercan be good for shooting, not so much for. While never a huge best seller it has come and gone over the years since the first models hit shelves. We could barely keep 5 rounds on a paper plate at 25 yards, hardly any grouping. I thought it was interesting that they came out with a downloaded round specific for the delta. Colt 1911 delta elite 10mm stainless factory magazine.
If you dont like it you can get rid of it fairly easy as the delta elite has a devoted following. These are my two 10mm, the delta is a first gen that i bought new back in the day, and the kimber is my 10mm with the suported chamber. The real problem with the delta elite page 1 10mm semi. Thats what i ended up going with, and i never looked back. Colt 1911 delta elite tt 10mm twotone pistol vance outdoors. Easily identified by the wrap around rubber grips with the unique delta medallions. Reddit gives you the best of the internet in one place. Dan wesson razorback or colt delta elite for hunting. Colt delta elite, 10mm, stainless 1911 pistol top gun supply.
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