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04-27-2006, 09:09 PM | #2 |
Guest | WOODSMAN 2ND SERIES - .22 LR cal. only, slide stop and hold open, push button mag. release on this model is located on the left side of frame, Coltwood plastic grips (mfg. 1947-1950) or brown plastic grips (mfg. 1950-55), total production on all 2nd Series was (not including the Challenger) approx. 146,000, serialization has 'S' suffix. Mfg. 1947-1955. CHALLENGER MODEL - similar to Woodsman 2nd Series, only with fixed sights, without hold open, and bottom mag. release, 4 1/2 and 6 in. barrels, mfg. between 1950-1955 with total production reaching approx. 77,000. Plastic grips. Grading 100% 98% 95% 90% 80% 70% 60% $650 $495 $325 $250 $225 $210 $180 HUNTSMAN MODEL - .22 LR cal. only, fixed sights and no hold open, 4 1/2 and 6 in. barrels, black plastic grips to serial number 141094-C - walnut grips after that cutoff. Mfg. between 1955-77 with total production reaching over 100,000. Grading 100% 98% 95% 90% 80% 70% 60% $595 $495 $350 $250 $200 $180 $160 The Huntsman is very similar to the Challenger Model, except is built on a 3rd series frame. |
The Challenger .22 Caliber Pistol was introduced in 1962 and ceased production in 1985. The Challenger evolved to the Challenger II and III pistols in 1976.
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Colt Challenger 22 History
Date | Historic Information | Serial Number Info |
1962-68 | From 1958 serial numbers were preceded by the date of manufacture. 2U=Challenger for 1962. Example: 2U1000 = A 1962 Challenger .22 caliber pistol with serial number 1000 | U=Challenger |
1969-75 | In 1969 Browning started using two digits for the date of manufacture which was followed by letter code: U=Challenger This was then followed by the serial number beginning with 1000. Example: 69U1000 = A 1969 Challenger .22 caliber pistol with serial number 1000. | U=Challenger |
Colt Cobra Serial Number Dates
YEAR Approximate Serial Number Range 1905 30000 - 30200 - 34700 - 40800 - 44500 - 48200 - 51500 - 55000 - 61000 - 67000 - 72500 - 74500 - 79000 - 84000 - 85000 - 8800. Dec 26, 2008 Production began in 1955, with serial number 1-C, and ran through number 77143-C in 1955. Then, for some reason, the Challenger was discontinued. The successor was at first named the Camper, but the name was immediately changed to Huntsman and the numbers jumped to 90001-C. Lifecam vx-1000 drivers for windows 10. Autodesk inventor 2013 keygen 2016 torrent.