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Formally adopted as the full-size XM17 and compact XM18, the Sig underwent Product Verification Testing in FY17, which found ...
SIG Sauer introduced its first hybrid-frame, 2011-style pistol at its 2025 NEXT product launch event, and the P211-GTO blends ...
The M1911 is known as the Old Earth Pistol in the 'Starfield' role-playing video game. (Courtesy of attackofthefanboy.com) ...
For this episode, we’re on the range with a double-stack, M1911-style handgun that’s more compact and lightweight than we’re ...
The individual pistol match is shot at the 25-yard line and 50-yard line, and must be shot one-handed.U.S. Marine Corps/Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders When can I order my sweet, sweet M1911 pistol?
The M1911 has been the weapon of choice for the U.S. Military and special ops community for over 100 years. We explore the history of the weapon and find out what the newest model, the M45A1, has ...
Last year (2011) marked the 100 year anniversary of Browning’s M1911 pistol design, produced by Colt. This is made all the more remarkable in that he also designed the .45 ACP ...
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. Between 1879 and 1926 the ...
Marine Gunnery Sgt. Mickey Eaton sights in with his M1911 .45-caliber pistol at a target during training on the USS Anchorage off the coast of San Diego, March 23, 2015.
The U.S. Army is expected to transfer upward of 8,000 surplus M1911 pistols for civilian sale in fiscal 2018. That's based on this year's National Defense Authorization Act, a massive defense ...
Here’s What You Need to Know: The Colt M1911 is able to withstand a great amount of abuse and remains reliable, even after decades of serves and ten of thousands of rounds. John Browning ...
Following a commendable term of service, from the Philippine-American War through World War I, John Moses Browning’s M1911 pistol was due for some upgrades. So, in 1926, the Army ...