A new limited run of vintage Colt Model 1911 'Black Army' pistols were designed to invoke the World War I heritage of the M1911's original blackened finish that Colt used in lieu of the standard ...

COLT M1911 is a single-action, semi-automatic, magazine-fed, recoil-operated pistol chambered for the .45 ACP cartridge. It served as the standard-issue sidearm for the United States Armed Forces ...

General Miller, in Farah Province in 2019, was armed with a M1911.' By Jeff Schogol Posted on Jan 9, 2020 Rest assured, enthusiasts of the old and distinguished .45 caliber pistol: Army Gen.

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The .45 Automatic Colt Pistol round, or .45 ACP as it is commonly known, is fairly controversial. Invented in 1905 by prolific ...

Mostly, he said, he ended people’s lives with a trusted weapon: his .45-caliber Colt M1911 pistol. “For almost 24 years, I killed and disposed of many bodies,” Matobato said of his time with ...

In 1971 Colt unveiled a new modern service pistol, one that the company believed was the natural successor to the venerable Colt M1911/A1. At first glance, the Model 1971 looks ...

So did sidearms like the Colt M1911. All of these guns and more added to the combat effectiveness of American troops in the fight against terrorism. Here are the American guns used to fight the ...