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Shop our selection of Colt firearms, trusted by concealed carriers, collectors, sport shooters, and military and law enforcement for generations of iconic American craftsmanship and battle-proven performance. Battle Creek Firearms Co. carries a wide range of Colt handguns built for everyday carry, home defense, competition, and collecting, backed by one of the most legendary names in firearms history. From classic single-action revolvers to modern 1911 pistols and striker-fired carry guns, Colt delivers options to match every shooter’s style. Explore our semi auto handguns and revolvers to find the right Colt for your needs. Round out your kit with AR rifles, handgun ammunition, handgun magazines, gun parts, and scopes sights and optics from our full inventory.
Shop Colt online by comparing models, checking current availability, and reviewing specifications such as caliber, capacity, barrel length, and sight configuration. Colt is one of the most storied names in American firearms, with a legacy spanning the Single Action Army revolver, the 1911 pistol, and the AR-15 platform that defines the modern sporting rifle.
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Shop Colt online or visit the gun shop in Battle Creek, Michigan to handle frames, shoulder rifles, and compare models before committing to a platform. Battle Creek Firearms Co. serves customers in the nearby city of Springfield, stocking Colt pistols, revolvers, and AR-platform rifles for defenders, collectors, and competitors across south-central Michigan.
Complete Colt firearms require transfer through a licensed dealer with the standard NICS background check, and Michigan requires a license to purchase a pistol or a valid Concealed Pistol License (CPL) for handgun purchases. As of 2023, universal background checks apply to all firearm sales in Michigan, including private transfers, and buyers must complete ATF Form 4473 at the receiving dealer. Short barrel rifle configurations require additional ATF registration and a tax stamp under the National Firearms Act.
Michigan is not a permitless carry state, so a Concealed Pistol License is required to carry a concealed handgun, and the state’s safe storage law requires firearms to be secured when a minor is likely to be present. Store firearms in a secure container with ammunition kept separate when not in use, and contact the shop with questions about current purchase requirements, NFA items, transfers from out-of-state dealers, or available inventory.
Colt is one of the most storied American firearm manufacturers, known for iconic designs including the Single Action Army revolver, the 1911 pistol, and the AR-15 platform. The brand has a long history serving military, law enforcement, and civilian markets.
Colt acquired the rights to the ArmaLite AR-15 design in the late 1950s and brought both the military M16 and the civilian semi-automatic AR-15 to market. Colt’s early production established the platform that countless manufacturers build on today.
The Colt 1911 is a single-action, semi-automatic pistol designed by John Browning and adopted by the U.S. military in 1911, originally chambered in .45 ACP. It remains one of the most influential and widely copied pistol designs in history, valued for its trigger and ergonomics.
The Colt Python is a premium double-action revolver originally introduced in 1955 and reintroduced in modern production, chambered in .357 Magnum. It is prized for its smooth action, accuracy, and distinctive vent-rib barrel.
Colt AR-15 rifles are built to closely follow mil-spec dimensions, reflecting the company’s long history producing the military M16 and M4. This makes them compatible with the broad ecosystem of standard AR-15 parts and accessories.
A standard AR-15 rifle has a barrel of at least 16 inches and an overall length that keeps it outside NFA regulation, while a short barrel rifle (SBR) has a barrel under 16 inches and requires ATF registration and a tax stamp. Building or configuring a Colt carbine as an SBR must follow the NFA process.
Michigan requires either a license to purchase a pistol or a valid Concealed Pistol License (CPL) to buy a Colt handgun, along with the federal NICS background check at a licensed dealer. As of 2023, universal background checks apply to all firearm sales in Michigan, including private transfers.
Colt firearms are highly regarded among collectors due to the brand’s deep historical significance, with models like the Single Action Army, Python, and early AR-15 production being especially sought after. Collectibility and value depend on model, condition, production era, and originality.