checkered brown plastic grips with reinforcing rings around the screw holes and interior strengthening ribs. This gun comes with original "U.S." marked brown leather Officers' holster and features include a 5" barrel, grip safety, lanyard ring, 7-round magazine and original Keyes Fibre Co. Army issued Colt M1911A1 is marked - "UNITED STATES PROPERTY", "M 1911 A1 U.S. Battlefield experience in World War I led to some small external changes to the M1911, completed in 1924, the new version was called the M1911A1. The pistol served as the standard-issue sidearm for the United States Armed Forces from 1911 to 1985 and is widely regarded by gun historians as the best firearm design to date. The pistol was widely copied, and this operating system rose to become the preeminent type of the 20th century and of nearly all modern centerfire pistols. Designed by John Browning, the Model 1911 Colt Government is the best known of his designs to use the short recoil principle in its basic design. Other Colt 1911A1 special contract manufactures during WWII were Remington Rand (900,000 produced) and Ithaca Gun Company (400,000). They are second in rarity to Singer, who only produced 500 1911A1 pistols.
Union switch and signal 1911a1 serial numbers serial number#
only manufactured 55,000 Model 1911A1 pistols in total between January and November 1943, from serial number 1,041,405 to 1,096,404. One company was the Union Switch & Signal Co., who was tasked with production of the Colt 1911A1 pistol.
manufacturers were tasked to switch production to support the war effort. (US&S) of Swissvale, Pennsylvania, in 1943. Contract Model 1911A1 was manufactured by the Union Switch & Signal Co. Item Description: Translate description This WWII U.S.
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