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Colt Delta Elite 10mm Series 80

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

Original production Colt Delta Elite in Series 80 configuration — full-size 5-inch Government Model in blued or stainless steel, purpose-built for the then-new 10mm Auto cartridge.

Type: Pistol

Action: Single-Action

Caliber: 10mm Auto

Capacity: 8

Year introduced: 1987, United States

Weight: 38.5 oz

Overall length: 8.5"

Status: Discontinued

Intended use: Competition, Law Enforcement, Collecting