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Blueprints and Specifications for the M1911A1 .45 Caliber Service Pistol (U.S. Ordnance Department blueprints dating from 1936 with revisions...
1911 Handgun Assembly Animation Mouse Click on the film strip thumbnail. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4P4XJTKzKEU 1911 Handgun...
Springfield Armoury 1911 Mil-Spec Disassembly/Assembly Mouse Click on the film strip thumbnail. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufd6W1a2NHc...
Cleaning a Mil-Spec 1911-A1 Mouse Click on the film strip thumbnail. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fI33et_ar_I Cleaning a Mil-Spec...
Small Arms Instructors Manual (1918) Compiled by the Small Arms Instruction Corps Format: 234 pages - E.P. Dutton @ Company, New York (1918) ...
Infantry Weapons and their Effects (WWII and Korean era U.S. Training Films) "Infantry Weapons and Their Effects" is an official WWII era...
TM-43-0001-27 - Army Ammunition Data Sheets (1994) DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT: Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited....
Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Films) These combined videos demonstrate the mechanics of pistols, rifles and machine guns....
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TM 9-1295 U.S. Pistols & Revolvers - M1911, M1911A1 and S&W M1917 (1942) Ordnance Maintenance Manual War Department - November 9th, 1942 Format:...
COMBAT FIRING WITH HAND GUNS - Department of Defense 1944 - PIN 20504 - CORRECT GRIPS; THREE BASIC FIRING POSITIONS; FIRING QUICKLY AND INSTINCTIVELY.
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I want to build up a .45, who has a decent reciever for sale? Sam
Am looking at an Ithaca ser. #12783xx which seems correct except for the fact that it has a 7 rib MSH. As far as I can tell, 1943's should have a...
I inherited my Grandfathers Colt 1911 US Army a few years back. I have been told it was made in 1916. It has probably 80% blueing remaining, mainly...
:wave:Hi, I just purchased a NIB colt 1911 SN 4186WMK. I know this is not an original period pistol, but can some one tell me what I have? I paid...
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I wonder where 1091047 is ????:madsmile:
I was poking around on their web site this morning and noticed that the listing is no longer there. They must have pulled it from the upcoming...
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Hi all- What is the going price on a Norwegian in very good condition, all matching? MIke
This one went one bridge too far. The ole girl is in need of a new home. Email if interested.
I am looking t an ithaca 1911A1 and in the description it says "arsenal parkerized finish", but it does not have any arsenal markings on it. Is this...
Hi Is this a old WWI colt sight and if so what would be its value
Trying to post my first photo on the new forum. Thought this would be a good photo to try with. Series 70 Colt in 9 mm.
I have acquired three stone cold mint U.S. & S. pistols in the past several years. All three (serials 1.06; 1.07 and 1.09) have had keystone grips...
today. They are complaining things are getting a little crowded?:/!!
I've have all way's heard that Break-Free clp was one of the best for cleaning and protecting your firearm, One of mine is a WW 2 German Luger 1936...
I sent an email to the gentleman in regards to this NRA marked "Colt" and tried to explain why it wasn't correct but had no luck in convincing him....
I acquired this Colt from the son of Capt. Fly. His son, Bill Fly, lives here in Bellingham and has a large collection of memorabilia from his...
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