government model 80 .380

I'm a happy guy with my 1st Colt. It's a MKIV Series 80, .380 Government model with Satin Finish. It's a beauty in near perfect condition. It was given to me by a neighbor, a widow of a California Highway Patrolman. I have some questions: 1. Is it Nickel, or Stainless, please? 2. Can someone...

Hello, and thanks for adding me! Colts are a new love for me and trying to learn as much as I can. Just picked up this nice looking pistol and need help identifying it. I cant tell if this is the stainless steel or possible "ultimate" bright stainless model. A book I have said the "ultimate"...