What do you need to disassemble a Colt Woodsman?

Step-by-step instructions to disassembling the Colt Woodsman Series, plus: Detailed black and white photo (s) to accompany each step in the disassembly process An exploded diagram with parts list Tips on reassembling your firearm Glossy. High-quality paper stock Brand new.

What to do with a 1915 Colt Woodsman?

for a 1915 pre-Woodsman The American Riflemanarticle uses a Second Series Match Target for purposes of illustration, but the information is good for all post-WWII models. It includes some information that is not in Colt’s instructions, such as removal and replacement of the extractor, firing pin, and slide stop spring.

Where is the firing pin on a 1911 slide?

Using a punch or an old 1911 firing pin, depress the firing pin at the back of the slide. Slide the firing pin stop down while keeping the firing pin depressed. Be aware that once the firing pin stop is out of its way, the firing pin is going to head aft with great enthusiasm. Remove the firing pin and firing pin spring from the firing pin channel.

What are the grips on a Colt Woodsman?

THIS AUCTION IS FOR A SET OF GRIPS FOR A COLT WOODSMEN. THEY SAY FRANZITE ON THE MEDALLIONS OTHER WRITINGS LIKE T/C-WD. THE GRIPS ARE IN ALMOST NEW CONDITION NO CRACKS NO SCRATCHES. NO SCREW INCLUDED. COLT WOODSMAN Pistol Takedown Guide from Radocy-Brand New! RADOCY COLT WOODSMAN SERIES TAKEDOWN GUIDE Clean your own gun with confidence.

When did the Colt Woodsman first come out?

Thanks Hello up for buy it now for the Colt Woodsman First Series is a Safety Lock in used good condition, I believe this Safety Lock fits the first series Sport and Target models and possible others. I believe the First Series in these Colt models were from about 1918- about 1945 Pre War!

Why are there so few engraved Colt Woodsmans?

The reason is collectibility based on rarity. An identical gun could be created by a skilled craftsman, but it could never be one of the very few ORIGINAL factory engraved Colt Woodsmans. The Colt shipping records show that only about 151 first series (pre-World War II) Woodsmans were factory engraved prior to first sale.