The M1911 is the military designation for John M. Browning's .45 caliber automatic pistol. He was employed by Colt Firearms, so the patent gives credit to Colt for this firearm.
The Colt M1911 pistol entered service with the United States Army on March 29th, 1911. The Navy and Marines later adopted the pistol in 1913. Its formal designation was Automatic Pistol, Caliber .45, M1911.
age of the military 1911 is based on serial number................
your pistol was made by Ithaca Company in 1943. Value depends on overall condition...
The Colt M1911 and the colt M1911A has only 1 caliber .45 or 45/100 of an inch. This round is also known as the colt .45 A.C.P. (all Colt pistols) It is a short round which differs from the .45 long round.
a gun........ If we were to get a bit more specific, the hot metal .45 in the chili peppers song is almost certainly referring to an M1911 pistol. Unlike many contemporary firearms which frequently utilize a plastic components, the M1911 is a serious chunk of metal and often the first firearm that comes to mind when referencing ".45" caliber handguns. The M1911 is a classic example of the breed and probably the most prolific .45 caliber pistol in existence today. 'Hot' probably means a loaded and ready to fire.
The Colt M1911 was designed 1911.
The Colt M1911 pistol was invented by John Browning(1855-1926).
John M. Browning began working on, revising and perfecting the .45 caliber automatic pistol for the US military in the early 1900's. The first version was adopted for military use in 1911.
Not properly - the TT-33 is a full 5 centimeters longer than the M1911.
BAR (Browning Automatic), Thompson Submachine gun. .45 caliber Colt m1911 pistol, M1 Garand, Sten, Bren (both of which are british) , Lee-Enfield, M1A1 Carbine.
Yes, the TSD Blowback-601 M1911 is fully automatic and it uses co2.