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Old 10-30-2014, 11:11 PM
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When did Colt stop two toning there magazine,I have them my 1903 &
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I've seen them in WWII 1911's.
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Looks like around 1938 according to the link below. The two tone was caused by heat treating the magazine lips whichs removed the bluing.

Colt Pistols and Revolvers for Firearms Collectors - Model 1903 .32 ACP & Model 1908 .380 ACP Pocket Hammerless Factory Magazines
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