Welcome to Bay State Surplus, your premier destination for exceptional firearm finds. Today, we are proud to present an extraordinary piece of gun history – a preban 1988 Colt AR Government Carbine. This AR-15 style rifle is a true collector's gem, having retained its superb condition through the years and cherished by aficionados for its authenticity as well as its historical and collector value.
Key Features:
- Make/Model: Colt AR Government Carbine
- Year of Manufacture: 1988
- Serial Number: (to be filled in by seller)
- Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO/.223 Remington
- Barrel Length: 16.1 inches
- Magazine Capacity: Original 20-round Colt magazine (where permissible by law)
- Furniture: Original stock, pistol grip, and handguards
- Markings: Classic Colt's "Rampant Horse" logo and standard government/industry markings
Condition:
This Colt AR Government Carbine is in exceptional preban condition, showcasing minimal wear. It has been meticulously cared for by a diligent collector, ensuring all components remain in their original state. This rifle has not been modified or tampered with, preserving its collectibility and intrinsic value.
Provenance:
To accompany this incredible offering, the firearm comes with a Colt historian's certificate, solidifying its authenticity and verifying its provenance. This document provides detailed information about the rifle's history and its original specifications, making it a welcome addition to any collector's showcase.
Investment Value:
Not only is this preban Colt AR Government Carbine a fascinating piece of history with direct lineage from a legendary American firearms manufacturer, but it also possesses considerable investment potential. Preban models, especially those in such remarkable condition with documentation, are increasingly sought after by both enthusiasts and investors.
Please Note:
Prospective buyers are advised to familiarize themselves with any relevant state and local laws regarding the ownership and transfer of preban firearms. Bay State Surplus is committed to the legal and responsible sale of all our inventory items.
In conclusion, acquiring this 1988 Colt AR Government Carbine is not merely a purchase but an investment in a slice of firearms heritage. Bay State Surplus is delighted to offer this rare opportunity to own a piece of American gun history. Don't miss your chance to add this impeccable, certified Colt classic to your collection!
For more information or to arrange a viewing appointment, please contact us. The Bay State Surplus team is here to assist you with exceptional service and expertise.
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