Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in collectible firearms. The Colt Rose Gold Mexican Heritage 38 Super Limited Edition (1 of 429) is a rare commemorative pistol with rose gold plating. Only 429 units exist worldwide. Available now for $2499 with same-day shipping from our Kansas facility.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
| Product Type | Limited Edition Pistol |
|---|---|
| Caliber | .38 Super |
| Finish | Rose Gold Plated |
| Barrel Length | 5″ |
| Frame Material | Stainless Steel |
| Grips | Custom Mexican Heritage |
| Capacity | 8+1 |
| Serial Range | 1 of 429 |
| Weight | 38 oz |
| Condition | New In Box |
| SKU | COLT-MX38RG |
Key Features
- Authentic Colt factory limited edition (only 429 produced)
- Rose gold plating over polished stainless steel frame
- Special Mexican Heritage engraving on slide and grips
- Includes certificate of authenticity and display case
- Chambered in .38 Super for collectors and enthusiasts
Who It’s For
Buy it if: You’re a Colt collector seeking rare commemoratives, want a showpiece firearm, or appreciate Mexican heritage designs.
Skip it if: You need a daily carry pistol (see our EDC handguns) or prefer matte finishes.
Pros & Cons
- ✅ Extremely limited production (1 of 429)
- ✅ Rose gold plating over durable stainless steel
- ✅ Includes certificate of authenticity
- ✅ Collector-grade condition
- ✅ Ships same-day from Kansas
- ❌ Not ideal for frequent shooting
- ❌ Requires careful handling to preserve finish
Comparison
| Feature | Colt Mexican Heritage | Standard Colt 1911 | Import 1911 Clone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finish | Rose Gold Plated | Blued/Stainless | Painted |
| Rarity | 1 of 429 | Production Model | Mass Produced |
| Materials | Stainless Steel | Steel | Cast Metal |
| Price | $2499 | $900-$1500 | $400-$600 |
FAQ
Is this a functional firearm?
Yes, this is a fully functional Colt 1911 chambered in .38 Super, though most buyers acquire it as a collectible.
Where can I buy Colt limited editions online?
Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com) specializes in rare Colt firearms with FFL transfers to your local dealer.
How should I maintain the rose gold finish?
Use a soft cloth and avoid abrasive cleaners. Store in the included case with silica gel packets.
Does it come with original paperwork?
Yes, includes certificate of authenticity, Colt case, and all original documentation.
Can I shoot +P ammunition?
We recommend standard pressure .38 Super rounds to preserve the collector value.
✅ Same-day shipping from Wichita, KS
✅ Discreet packaging
✅ 30-day returns
✅ Secure checkout
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