Videos tagged with Colt Model 1971

This guide details the field stripping procedure for the Colt Model 1971 prototype, a precursor to the Colt SSP. It covers removing the slide, recoil spring, and barrel, highlighting its design differences from the M1911, such as a barrel ramp instead of a swinging link. The process is demonstrated by Ian McCollum, showcasing Colt's early 1970s efforts to modernize military service pistols.