In this case, contracting pistol production out to other companies had been planned for and simplified due to educational orders and a production study, notably conducted by the Singer sewing machine company, which developed comprehensive plans and instructions for a company which had never made a 1911A1 to order materials, machinery and set up manufacturing for the pistol. As was the case at the outset of the 1st World War, demands of the US Military would outstrip the production capacity of Colt when the United States entered World War 2. They gained a reputation as a reliable handgun with plenty of stopping power, and are held in high regard by those who have used them. Our Assessment: The 19-A1 pistols served the military of the United States from 1911 to 1985, through two World Wars and the Korean and Vietnam wars. The magazine has operational wear, infrequent minor surface oxidation, mostly on the floorplate, intact feed lips and a strong spring. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.īox, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol comes with a single 7-round magazine.
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This pistol has manual and grip safeties. There is light play between the slide and frame. Mechanics: The action functions correctly. Overall, this pistol is in Very Good-plus condition. The markings are generally clear, the Ordnance mark is shallow and incomplete (as is common). The screw heads range from sharp to lightly tool marked with strong slots. There is an “idiot mark” on the left of the frame below the slide stop with three thin, light scratches on the left of the slide above the slide stop. There are a few scattered minor nicks and scuffs. There is light handling wear in the grip areas. There are a few spots of minor surface oxidation, most on the top edge of the left slide flat, the right and bottom of the dust cover and the right of the slide chin in front of the dust cover. Overall Condition: This pistol retains about 92% of its metal finish. There is some light erosion in the bore at the muzzle-end. Overall, the grips are in Very Good condition.īore Condition: The bore is mostly bright with sharp rifling. The checkering is generally well defined, there is some smoothing at the bottom edges of the panels. There are tool marks in the reinforcement rings. The grips have some scattered nicks and scuffs. Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are checkered brown plastic with reinforcement rings around the screws and reinforcement ribs on the inside. The rear sight is a square notch dovetailed into the slide. Sights / Optics: The front sight is a short blade fixed to the slide with a serrated, ramped rear face. The top of the magazine floorplate is marked “R”. The barrel is marked “P” on the left link-lug, “HS” on the right. The left side of the trigger guard is marked “5”, the right is marked “T” and “U”. ARMY” and at the rear there is an Ordnance mark. The right side of the frame is marked “UNITED STATES PROPERTY / NO.
Col., Sub-Inspector for Ithaca, Remington Rand and Union Switch). The left side of the frame above the magazine release is marked “FJA” (Frank J. The left of the frame below the magazine release and the top of the slide in front of the rear sight are marked with a “P” acceptance proof. There is a “P” marked on the inside of the dust cover at the rear. The top of the frame is marked “G” at the disconnector. U.S.A.”, the rear face of the slide is marked “X” and “G” under the firing pin plate. Markings: The left side of the slide is marked “REMINGTON RAND INC. 45 Service Pistols”)Īction Type: Single Action Semi-Auto with Removable Magazine Arrow_back Returns To All Sold Items arrow_back Return To Sold Post-1900 U.S.
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