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   List of .45 caliber handguns. The .45 ACP (not to be confused with .45 Colt) cartridge is a very popular caliber due to its low velocity and relatively high stopping power. This caliber is associated most with the Colt M1911, logically, as ACP literally means 'Automatic Colt Pistol'.

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     The Double Eagle was chambered for several calibers; among...

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     The .45 ACP ( Automatic Colt Pistol ), also known as .45...

   • M1911 Pistol

     The Colt M1911 (also known as 1911, Colt 1911 or Colt...

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     The .45 Colt (11.43×33mmR), is a rimmed, straight-walled,...

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   The .45 ACP ( Automatic Colt Pistol) or 45 Auto (11.43×23mm) [1] is a type of bullet, made to be used in the M1911 pistol used by the U.S. Military. It was first made by John Browning in 1904, the "ACP" in the name stands for "Automatic Colt Pistol". It was the standard for handguns in the U.S. military until they switched to the Beretta M9 ...

   • Place of origin: United States
   • Type: Pistol

   • Designer: John Browning
   • Wars: World War I – present

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   What is a 45 ACP pistol?

   • The .45 ACP ( Automatic Colt Pistol) or 45 Auto (11.43×23mm) is a type of bullet, made to be used in the M1911 pistol used by the U.S. Military. It was first made by John Browning in 1904, the "ACP" in the name stands for "Automatic Colt Pistol".

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   What is a 45 ACP cartridge?

   • The resulting .45 caliber cartridge, named the ".45 ACP", was similar in performance to the .45 Schofield cartridge and only slightly less powerful while significantly shorter than the .45 Colt cartridge that the United States Cavalry was using at the time.

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   What type of cartridge is a Colt M1911?

   • The .45 ACP ( Automatic Colt Pistol ), also known as .45 Auto, .45 Automatic, or 11.43×23mm is a rimless straight-walled handgun cartridge designed by John Moses Browning in 1904, for use in his prototype Colt semi-automatic pistol. After successful military trials, it was adopted as the standard chambering for Colt's M1911 pistol.

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   How accurate is a 45 ACP cartridge?

   • The .45 ACP cartridge also has the very desirable characteristic of being inherently accurate. A properly tuned semi-automatic pistol or revolver can often put five shots into a ragged hole at 25 yards. A Smith & Wesson Model of 1917 service revolver chambered for .45 ACP.

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4. www.americanrifleman.org › content › the-45-acpThe .45 ACP: History & Performance | An Official Journal Of ...

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   Dec 8, 2022 · The .45 ACP cartridge also has the very desirable characteristic of being inherently accurate. A properly tuned semi-automatic pistol or revolver can often put five shots into a ragged hole at...

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   Jan 16, 2017 · One of the earliest traditions concerning the .45 caliber was a common handgun for the military services. Repeaters were obviously the choice, and the style of gun invented by Sam Colt was...