Description
3/24/23 – This is a rare Colt Model 1903 General Officer’s Pistol rig and it’s in mint condition.It was issued to General William Meroney, and comes with a general officer’s holster.General Meroney was a member of the U.S. Army Medical Corp and was stationed at Walter Reed when this pistol was issued.The parkerized finish shows no wear, and has a mint bore.Minty grips, too.The pistol is complete with a regulation U.S. Army issue U.S. General Officer’s black leather holster for the Colt Model 1903 pistol. This style of holster, as noted on page 303 of the book “US Military Holsters” by Scott Meadows, was produced by the Atchison Leather Products Company and was in use by the military from 1956 until 1972.The holster is constructed of high polished brown leather with gold plated snaps and rivets.
