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Good. Bore is dirty with powder fouling that should clean to Very Bright. Internals show some cycling wear along with powder fouling and brass residue on the breech face. External finish shows some light edgewear, and residues in the cocking serrations and the texture of the Colt Guard finish. The right slide shows multiple abrasions that penetrate the finish. Pinpoint brown patina forming within the forward slide cut, and in the texturing on the mainspring housing. The grip panels have some dust and residue but retain fine details to the Pachmayr medallions. Magazine shows some light scratches and insertion wear.

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