Colt 1911 a1 original serial#
Colt 1911 a1 original full size#
Colt 1911 a1 original series#

Bottom-side is marked 'COLT 45 AUTO' and a letter 'P' just below it on the lug. Barrel has an excellent bore with 65-70% original blued finish. It'sВ original military issue and was foundВ in a very early 1912 vintageВ Model 1911 Colt that was likelyВ upgraded at the beginning of the war (probably circa 1941-42) with new WW2 Vintage Colt parts.mag catch, magazine, and barrel. This was manufactured by Colt, not aВ WW2 contractor. This is an original Colt barrel for theВ Model 1911a1 automatic pistol.

I think the stamped trigger is correct and original in this pistol at 1195742 in 1944. There is a lot of overlap with the milled trigger and stamped trigger in this range. All of the various parts are correct for a Colt of this period. Manufactured in March of 1943, this Colt is in excellent original condition. 45 ACP Barrel -Original WW2 Vintage-Д¬olt 1911a1В .45 ACP Barrel -OriginalВ WW2 Vintage- Colt was at 1155000 +/- at the 1943/44 break. NO RESERVE Heres a super nice WWII Colt Model 1911A1 U.S. Overall, more than 1.9 millionВ 1911A1sВ were produced during World War II.Antique Arms, Inc. The stallion logo of the old 1911 is located behind the slide serration. M1911 for the original Model of 1911 or Automatic Pistol, Caliber. These changes were subtle and intended to make the pistol easier to shoot. The five hundred sampleВ 1911A1sВ built by Singer were famously well made, but ultimately the company decided it was better suited to making artillery fire-control directors. I thinks its a 1911 A1 slide on a 1911 frame. The M1911A1 changes to the original design consisted of a shorter trigger, cutouts in the frame behind the trigger, an arched mainspring housing, a longer grip safety spur (to prevent hammer bite), a wider front sight, a shortened hammer spur, and simplified grips. Contracts for production ofВ 1911A1В pistols were doled out to civilian gun companies, including Colt, Remington Rand, and the Ithaca Gun Company, as well as civilian companies like Union Switch and Signal, and even the Singer company, famous for sewing machines. Outfitted with a barrel compensator and a groovedВ foregrip, the so-calledВ LebmanВ Machine Pistol could shoot a thousand rounds a minute.Дuring World War II, the United States transformed itself into the вЂњarsenal of democracy,вЂќ converting hundreds of civilian factories into war-production facilities. The interwar period also saw the handgun popular with celebrity gangsters of the time-notorious bank robber John Dillinger carried aВ 1911A1В modified into a machine pistol by a San Antonio-based gunsmith. 2,100.00USDto floor+ buyers premium + applicable fees & taxes.

Colt 1911 a1 original full size#

Factory Original Colt 1911 Grips Full Size Black Wood 1986 Silver 150 Medallion. 1911 Colt Vcw Full Size Original Pistol Blueblack Grips G10. The new pistol was designatedВ 1911A1В and changes included scalloping of the trigger housing, a longer safety spur and wider sights. Colt 1911 A1 WWII Production in Original Colt Box. Colt Factory Original Gold Grip Medallions.

Colt 1911 a1 original serial#

Gun) Serial Number: 871975 Caliber Info.

Colt 1911 a1 original series#

soldiers with melee weapons, even after being shot.ДЄfter the war, the 1911 experienced a series of modifications designed to make the pistol easier to shoot. Manufacturer: Colt Model: 1911A1 ( Original WW2 U.S.G.I. They were still able to get within striking distance of U.S. The Muslim warriors tied off their limbs to prevent blood loss. 38 Long Colt cartridge lacked the ability to reliably incapacitate Moro warriors in combat. troops sent to the Philippines during the Philippine-American War (1899вЂ“1902) discovered the revolverвЂ™s. ArmyвЂ™s then sidearm, the ColtВ M1892В revolver. appear to be 100 correct and original to the gun including the correctly marked barrel (COLT 45 AUTO beneath. 45 Automatic Colt Pistol round, also designed by John Browning, was developed in response to the ineffectiveness of the U.S. The 1911 was designed with a new handgun cartridge. Invented in 1921, theВ M2В still serves as the standard heavy machine gun of the U.S. Between 18 the prolific Browning invented some of the most successful firearms ever made, including the 1911 pistol, the Browning Hi-Power pistol, the Browning Automatic Rifle and theВ M2В Browning heavy machine gun. The 1911 semiautomatic pistol was invented by John Moses Browning, one of the most successful-and some would say, legendary-inventors of firearms who ever lived.