![]() Triangle hand-guards, slick side receiver, birdcage flash hider, no forward assist, no brass deflector, thin barrel, typical early featured early rifle. 2 uses a frame from Colt Custom Shop while 3 utilizes a non-standard frame. (Before you ask, yes there is a number under each of the black boxes.) various AR - 15 - type assault rifles such as those manufactured by Colt, E.A. Colt Sp1 Serial Number List For the first digit, 1 means your Colt is the first model with a basic frame while 2, 3, 4 etc are the later versions. I would have guessed 6, but none of the literature I can find has a 6 digit number listed for the SP-1's. Is it part of the serial number on my gun? I would think so. ![]() Mine has the 1 on it, usually the published serial numbers are pretty accurate, and I would think leaving off the "1" would be an issue. My issue is that none of these use the serial number format I have, SP1 XXXXX, they all use SP XXXXX. Now this site shows the SP1 produced until 1978. ![]() I have checked in the Blue Book of Gun Values and I think it places the production date close to 1976, within 100 of the end of the SP1 run.Ĭhecking this website, I think it puts it there also. ![]() I just got this rifle in a multifaceted horse trade and wanted to find a little more information about it. ![]()
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