![]() During initial testing in the military trials, the M1911 fired 1,000 rounds flawlessly, becoming the first self-loading pistol to pass with a 100% grade. The end result was the M1911.īrowning sold the pistol to Colt, the first major company that would market the handgun. Browning had combined traits of his former pistols and built a prototype around the recently-developed. 45 caliber pistol was adopted into the U.S. Designed by John Moses Browning in 1910 with patent dates going as far back as 1897, the. ![]() The 1911 pistol is considered by many gun collectors and veterans to be the greatest self-loading pistol ever made and the grandfather of the modern handgun, which despite its age is still used alongside modern pistols today. Various capacities for clone copies.įire Modes: Semi-automatic (single action) 45 GAPĬapacity: 7+1 (original), 8, 9, 10, 15,(all single stack magazines for original M1911A1) 30-round drum. ![]() Various additional calibers in slide conversion units and clone copies including.
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