Detonics Combat Master MK VII Mark 7 .45 ACP 3.5″ Semi-Auto Pistol

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Sold for $2051.25

Make: Detonics

Model: Combat Master MK VII

Serial Number: CR15591

Year of Manufacture: Early 1980s

Caliber: .45 ACP

Action Type: Single Action, Semi-Automatic with Removable Magazine

Markings: The right side of the frame is marked “DETONICS .45 / SEATTLE, WA. / CR15591”. The left side of the slide is marked “DETONICS .45 / Mk VII”.

Barrel Length: 3 ½”

Sights / Optics: There are no provisions for sights on this pistol.

Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are checkered black rubber Pachmayr Signature grip. The grip has some scattered light handling marks. The checkering is mostly strong. Overall, the grips rate in about Excellent condition.

Type of Finish: Matte Stainless Steel

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore.

Overall Condition: This handgun retains about 98% of its metal finish. There is a light takedown mark. There is some light discoloration on the hammer spur. There is light operational wear. The screw heads are sharp. The markings are clear. Overall, this handgun rates in Excellent condition.

Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this handgun. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.

Box, Paperwork & Accessories: Included is a Detonics soft case and four 6-round magazines.

Our Assessment: The Detonics Combat Master series was one of the first small 1911 style ‘pocket pistols’. The MK VII is a rare model with the reputation of having been designed for the CIA. Definitely a close combat weapon, the MK VII has no sights, insuring it can be produced from a pocket without snagging. This MK VII is in Excellent condition, the mechanics are tight and it retains about 98% of its original stainless steel finish. It is chambered in .45ACP, giving it plenty of stopping power in a small package. These little pistols don’t come up for sale very often, so this is an unusual chance to acquire a rare pistol with with a cool history. Please see our photos and good luck!