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The hard rubber grips used pre-1968, were not left over 1st gen grips, but were new production there are a couple of 2nd gen variations of the hard rubber grips with and without a Colt Hartford address and slightly different pattern on the interior of the grips. Colt changed to the black plastic eagle grips in 1968. On a '65 nickel SAA the grips/stocks would have been 2 piece walnut, or the black hard rubber grips, which were the standard grip/stocks on the blue/CCH SAAs. Leave it to Colt to keep things confusing. So the NIB gun w/ mismatched grips appears.Ī few have appeared with no ser# at all on the grips,right out of the box from the factory. If a gun did not meet final inspection, it was stripped of parts and the grips, if OK were sometimes simply recycled onto another gun if they fit. (The grip panels themselves match each other,but not the gun's ser#). It is not really all that uncommon to find mismatched grips on a NIB gun either. I've also been told in Red, but I've not seen that. It can be in Black, Blue or White pencil or pen. On the Walnut panels, it is hand written. Marking was scratched in on the plastic & older hard rubber grips. The 2nd Gen panels were marked with the last 3 of the guns ser# on the inside of both panels. *But they did use up some of the older pre-WW2 'Colt' logo grips on the 2nd Generation Blued & Casehardened guns before 1968. These Blued/CCH revolvers normally fitted with with the black plastic Colt repro of the 'Eagle' grip. Walnut grip panels were a cataloged Optional- Special Order Item on 2nd generation SAA Blued/Casecolored revolvers. with gold Colt medallions used on the New Frontier (Target adj sight SAA revolver) without Colt medallions were used on the SAA
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Then someone later converted them to a 1-piece grip by adding the filler block inside and covering the screw holes with the silver ovals.Ģnd Generation Colt SAA, especially the full nickel plated ones, often came with Walnut grips. I would not be surprised if those are the original grips that came on the gun as 2-piece grips.