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The 1911 was the standard-issue sidearm of the U.S. military from 1911 to 1985. No other pistol has had an equivalent run. One would think that the interest in a sidearm would wane once it’s put out to pasture, but part of what makes the 1911 saga so fascinating is how the platform has evolved to stay relevant. It was as though the 1911 was a phoen...
Typically when we conduct our tests, we gather as many new guns in the category as we can and have our panel of judges shoot and grade them. What’s different about this 1911 roundup is that we didn’t limit it to new guns but included some models that have been produced for years. Other than that small twist, the test protocol is the same. We shot t...
Each handgun is evaluated on nine criteria and given a score of 1 to 5 from each judge, except for the accuracy score, which is based on the data from the groups shot. We average the scores for each criteria and use that to determine the ranking and awards. The categories are handling, accuracy, workmanship, aesthetics, ergonomics, meets purpose, v...
May 24, 2023 · 2. Rock Island Armory TAC Ultra Threaded 10mm. The MSRPs of the guns on this list are rather high — incredibly high, in fact. They are priced high enough to drive many away from the concept. Yet, Rock Island Armory is coming to save the day with its affordable line of double-stack 1911s in varying calibers.
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May 15, 2023 · First impressions are that the Tisas Model 1911 A1 U.S. Army is a close clone of the original. (Photo: Paul Peterson/Guns.com) Tisas was founded in 1993 and kicked off its gun-making operations ...
The original 1911 held seven rounds of 45 ACP ammo in its detachable single stack magazine. Since that time, eight round ammunition magazines for 45 ACP have become commonplace, and 1911s have been chambered in a number of other ammo types, including 38 super, 9 mm, 40 Smith & Wesson, and 22 long rifle.