{"id":24540,"date":"2024-04-02T18:33:24","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T23:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/02\/from-blueprint-to-battlefield-a-progression-of-colt-semi-automatics\/"},"modified":"2024-04-02T18:33:24","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T23:33:24","slug":"from-blueprint-to-battlefield-a-progression-of-colt-semi-automatics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/02\/from-blueprint-to-battlefield-a-progression-of-colt-semi-automatics\/","title":{"rendered":"From Blueprint to Battlefield &#8211; A Progression of Colt Semi-Automatics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mejs-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WNHcondLvQs?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The 1911 is a cornerstone of any U.S. military collection, but its massive appeal transcends typical genres. It is one of the most recognized sidearms in the world and rightly sits near the very top of fine arms collecting.<\/p>\n<p>In our May Premier Auction is an outstanding assemblage of these quintessential American pistols. From its earliest iterations to unfathomably rare variations that never entered full production, the selection is as extensive as it is extraordinary. <\/p>\n<p>Follow us!<br \/>Email: <a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/cg4yPb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/eepurl.com\/cg4yPb<\/a><br \/>Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RockIslandAuctionCompany\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RockIslandAuctionCompany<\/a><br \/>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rockislandauction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rockislandauction\/<\/a><br \/>Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RIauction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/RIauction<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 1911 is a cornerstone of any U.S. military collection, but its massive appeal transcends typical genres. It is one of the most recognized sidearms in the world and rightly sits near the very top of fine arms collecting. In our May Premier Auction is an outstanding assemblage of these quintessential American pistols. From its&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/02\/from-blueprint-to-battlefield-a-progression-of-colt-semi-automatics\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">From Blueprint to Battlefield &#8211; A Progression of Colt Semi-Automatics<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":24541,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-content","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24540\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}