Source: ATF P 5300.11 · Curios or Relics List · Jan 1972 – Apr 20253,573 entries · 4 sections
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Colt Super .38 with Monarch “Multi-Shot” stock

Section III: removed from the NFA, curio or relic under the GCA

Official wording

ATF P 5300.11 · APRIL 2025 EDITION · SECTION III · VERBATIM · PDF P. 23 ↗

Colt, Model 1911, pistol, cal. .38 Super, S/N 16212, accompanied by an original "Multi-Shot Riot and Anti-Bandit" shoulder stock as originally mfd. by Monarch Arms Sales Company, Los Angeles, California, in the early 1930s.

What this entry requires

  • ATF REQUIRESMade or imported as stated: “as originally mfd. by Monarch Arms Sales Company”
  • ATF REQUIRESYour serial number is one ATF listsATF: “S/N 16212”
  • INFOATF states no date; production was about 1929–1935.

Editorial facts · Our research

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Country
United States
Manufacturer
Colt's Patent Fire Arms Mfg. Co.
Type
Pistol
Action
Semi-auto
Caliber
.38 Super
Made
S/N 16212 only · c. 1929–1935production; ATF states no date
Service
Commercial
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Source

Official wording
ATF P 5300.11, April 2025 edition · Section III · PDF p. 23 ↗ · ATF original ↗
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Editorial facts
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Fact tags
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  • ESTIMATE an approximate or indirect reading, for example the production range of the base model.
  • NO CITATION we haven’t attached a reference for this fact; it’s our editorial reading, not ATF’s.
Source checked
20 October 2026: ATF’s page still lists the April 2025 edition
Corrections
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Historical context

M1911 pistol (base model shown for Colt Super .38 with Monarch “Multi-Shot” stock)
Shown: Colt M1911 and M1911A1 pistols, not this Super .38 with Monarch shoulder stock.

Image: Wikimedia Commons, “M1911 and M1911A1 pistols.JPG” by Dkamm at English Wikipedia, Public domain. Retrieved October 2026.

Summary: Wikipedia, “M1911 pistol”. Text CC BY-SA 4.0.

FROM WIKIPEDIA

The Colt M1911 is a single-action, recoil-operated, semi-automatic pistol chambered primarily for the .45 ACP cartridge.