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1 day ago · The Colt M1911 (also known as 1911, Colt 1911 or Colt Government in the case of Colt-produced models) is a single-action, recoil-operated, semi-automatic pistol chambered for the .45 ACP cartridge.
2 days ago · 1911 vs 2011. To say the Colt 1911 is one of the most beloved handguns in the history of the United States would be an understatement. The design is 112 years old. It served as the primary handgun of our military forces for almost 75 years through two world wars and numerous smaller conflicts.
3 days ago · The Colt Model 1911 handgun is among that elite group. The pistol takes its model number from the year Colt introduced it, 1911. From then until 1984 it was the standard-issue sidearm for the entire U.S. Armed Forces, eventually replaced by the 9mm Beretta M9. An expert on the history of the gun is Doug Wicklund, senior curator of the NRA’s ...
2 days ago · 86847 posts · Joined 2000. #2 · 1d ago. It's a 1942-vintage US military Colt M1911A1 that's been modified with aftermarket target sights and a commercial blue finish. Here in the USA the modifications would seriously hurt its value as a collectible, but I'd still wager about $1500 or so. It was refurbished at Augusta Arsenal after the war ...
4 days ago · The Rock Island Standard FS 1911 comes in at a very reasonable price for a gun that looks and feels like a Colt 1911. It is also arguable that Rock Island has added some subtle improvements in their 1911 design. Photo by Aaron Walton Build Quality
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5 days ago · This is a late March 1945 production Colt 1911a1 US Army Service Pistol that has gone through an Arsenal rebuild at some point in it’s service life. It is believed to have been brought back from Vietnam and came out of an estate. The bore is quite decent and it should be a great shootable collectable.
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2 days ago · Standard Trigger. This is the basic trigger design that comes with most 1911 pistols. It has a curved or flat face and a single-stage pull. Some shooters find that flat triggers offer a more ergonomic and comfortable grip, potentially promoting better trigger control and consistency. Match Trigger.
