Can anyone tell me how accurate this photo is as a representation of what the gun bluing actually looks like? It says that the photo is not of the actual gun in the notes.

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Randy I. · Answer

It is a nice polished Blue but not a super glossy finish but still a very attractive blue. I would say the photo is accurate

James G. · Answer

Steven, it is actually quite accurate. An actual picture is here  :   https://www.google.com/search?q=Colt+1911+Series+70+Government+Model+Semi+Auto+Pistol+.45+ACP+5%22+Barrel+7+Rounds+High+Profile+Standard+Sights+Diamond+Checkered+Rosewood+Grips+Blued+Finish&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiEzKvDgbrgAhWNNd8KHemAC98Q_AUIDigB&biw=1280&bih=618#imgrc=KBiM88_1GHFybM:

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