What is the range of a Colt 1911?

The M1911 (often referred to simply as 1911) is a single action short recoil-operated semi-automatic pistol, chambered in . 45 ACP. It features a 7 round magazine and has an effective range of approximately 50 meters.

Is the m1911 a good gun?

Modern pistol designs have made the 1911 obsolete in its role as a combat sidearm. It’s finicky and demands constant attention that a warfighter can’t afford to offer. But when it’s tuned and running well, it’s the most accurate pistol out there. Warnings aside, the pistol’s appeal is strong and romantic.

What’s the serial number on a Colt 1911?

1 Duplicate Serial Numbers: 2 Colt manufactured 60,000 pistols in the Ithaca serial number range (856405-916404), 41,696 in the Remington Rand serial number range (916405-958100), and 4,171 in the US&S serial number range (1088726-1092896). 3 Ithaca and Remington Rands where not manufactured or shipped in numerical order.

What are the dates of the Model 1911?

H800501-H800100 Assigned to H&R 0 801001-856100 Colt 55100 1943 856101-958100 Colt 102000 856101-856404 Replacement Nos 304 *856405-916404 Ithaca 60000 *916405-1041404 Remington Rand 125000 *1041405-1096404 Union Switch 55000 1088726-1092896 Colt 4171 1096405-1208673 Colt 112269 1208674-1279673 Ithaca 71000 1279674-1279698 Replacement Nos 25

How many Colt 1911 ACP’s were made?

23) Colt: (Commercial/Military Model) S/N 857,000 to 1,609,529 = 1943 (approx. 6,575 Commercial models were converted to military production. Colt stop it’s commercial production at S/N C215,083)

What was the serial number of the last Ithaca Colt?

Last Ithaca * Colt duplicated the following serial number blocks: 60000 pistols in the Ithaca range 856405-916404 41696 pistols in the Remington Rand range 916405-958100 4171 pistols in the US&S range Return to Colt Auto Pistol Models Home