Tag: 1911-Type Pistols: Page 2

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Remington Introduces 1911 R1 Carry Pistol

Remington has introduced the Remington Model 1911 R1 Carry, a full-size, "de-horned" 1911 pistol that's easier to carry and holster.

October 22, 2012

Weapons

Remington Offers 1911 R1 With Threaded Barrel

Remington subsidiary E-RPC has introduced a new version of the Model 1911 R1 that includes a threated barrel, according to the company.

August 23, 2012

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Marines Select Colt's New 1911 Pistol

The United States Marine Corps became the first U.S. military branch in three decades to order Colt 1911s with a July order for M45 Close Quarter Battle Pistols.

August 21, 2012

Weapons

10-8's 1911 Pistol Operator Course

To help 1911 users diagnose, correct, and maintain their fussy firearm, the training arm of 10-8 Performance offers a 1911 diagnostics and operation course. The staff of 10-8 Consulting is made up of fulltime or retired officers who carry or carried 1911s as their duty weapon, including founder Hilton Yam.

June 11, 2012

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Arsenal's Double Barrel 1911

German firearms manufacturer Arsenal Firearms has introduced a double-barrel 1911 pistol that fires two .45-caliber projectiles simultaneously.

March 21, 2012

Weapons

Arsenal's AF2011-A1 Double Barrel 1911

New Italian firearms manufacturer Arsenal Firearms has arrived with a bang, introducing a double-barrel 1911 pistol that fires two .45-caliber projectiles simultaneously.

March 21, 2012

Weapons

Ithaca M37 Shotgun and M1911 Pistol

Although it's best known today for its hunting weapons, Ithaca has produced firearms favored by the military and law enforcement for decades. The Ithaca Model 37 shotgun and M1911 handgun are two John Browning designs that have been carried in both World Wars and in numerous police operations.

February 6, 2012

Weapons

AdeQ Firearms Introduces Vigilum Tactical Pistols

AdeQ Firearms Co. introduced the Vigilum full-sized, 1911-style pistol as its first handgun offering at the Enforcement Expo trade show in Las Vegas. The pistol is offered in the standard 1911 chambered .45 ACP, as well as .40 S&W and 9mm.

September 2, 2011

Weapons

Carrying a 1911 Pistol On Duty

I get a lot of inquiries from LEOs around the country asking how to make their personal pistol ready for duty. Let's go over a few of the issues you'll need to address.

August 10, 2011

Weapons

10-8 Performance Introduces Rear Sight for S&W 1911s

Hilton Yam's 10-8 Performance has introduced a replacement rear sight for Smith & Wesson 1911 fixed-sight model pistols. The sight body is contoured and dehorned for comfortable handling and carry. All rear sights feature a plain black blade finished in matte black oxide.

August 3, 2011

Weapons

Ruger's SR1911 Pistol

Ruger celebrated the M1911 centennial by introducing the SR1911, a hard-nosed pistol for purists, collectors and warriors. View our photo gallery of the new pistol that includes several photos not seen in the June "Arsenal" review of Ruger's SR1911 pistol.

July 6, 2011

Weapons

Sturm, Ruger & Co. SR1911 Pistol

I found the SR1911 to be a fitting example of a 1911 pistol. It was well built of first-class materials, and it displayed excellent ergonomics; above average accuracy; and reliability.

June 6, 2011