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  1. Post Sticky Thread Combat Firing with Hand Guns (Department of Defense 1944)

    COMBAT FIRING WITH HAND GUNS - Department of Defense 1944 - PIN 20504 - CORRECT GRIPS; THREE BASIC FIRING POSITIONS; FIRING QUICKLY AND INSTINCTIVELY.

    Started by Badger‎, 10-07-2010 08:36 AM
    1944, combat, defense, department, firing, guns, hand
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  2. Post Sticky Thread TM 9-1295 U.S. Pistols & Revolvers - M1911, M1911A1 and S&W M1917 (1942)

    TM 9-1295 U.S. Pistols & Revolvers - M1911, M1911A1 and S&W M1917 (1942) Ordnance Maintenance Manual War Department - November 9th, 1942 Format:...

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    1942, m1911, m1917, pistols, revolvers, sandw
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  3. Post Sticky Thread U.S. Military Dates of Manufacture (OldGuns.Net)

    http://oldguns.net/sn_php/milmods.htm

    Started by Badger‎, 01-01-2010 08:55 AM
    dates, manufacture, military, oldgunsnet
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  4. Post Sticky Thread Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Films)

    Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Films) These combined videos demonstrate the mechanics of pistols, rifles and machine guns....

    Started by Badger‎, 11-04-2009 03:03 PM
    arms, films, fundamentals, small, training, weapons, wwii
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  5. Post Sticky Thread TM-43-0001-27 - Army Ammunition Data Sheets (1994)

    TM-43-0001-27 - Army Ammunition Data Sheets (1994) DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT: Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited....

    Started by Badger‎, 11-04-2009 10:41 AM
    1994, ammunition, army, data, sheets, tm27
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  6. Post Sticky Thread Infantry Weapons and their Effects (WWII and Korean era U.S. Training Films)

    Infantry Weapons and their Effects (WWII and Korean era U.S. Training Films) "Infantry Weapons and Their Effects" is an official WWII era...

    Started by Badger‎, 10-11-2009 04:32 PM
    effects, era, films, infantry, korean, training, weapons, wwii
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  7. Post Sticky Thread Small Arms Instructors Manual (1918)

    Small Arms Instructors Manual (1918) Compiled by the Small Arms Instruction Corps Format: 234 pages - E.P. Dutton @ Company, New York (1918) ...

    Started by Badger‎, 09-28-2009 02:47 PM
    1918, arms, instructors, manual, small
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  8. Post Sticky Thread Cleaning a Mil-Spec 1911-A1

    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...

    Started by Badger‎, 09-09-2009 09:12 AM
    1911a1, cleaning, milspec
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  9. Post Sticky Thread Springfield Armoury 1911 Mil-Spec Disassembly/Assembly

    Springfield Armoury 1911 Mil-Spec Disassembly/Assembly Mouse Click on the film strip thumbnail. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufd6W1a2NHc...

    Started by Badger‎, 09-09-2009 09:05 AM
    1911, armoury, disassembly or assembly, milspec, springfield
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  10. Post Sticky Thread 1911 Handgun Assembly Animation

    1911 Handgun Assembly Animation Mouse Click on the film strip thumbnail. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4P4XJTKzKEU 1911 Handgun...

    Started by Badger‎, 09-09-2009 08:44 AM
    1911, animation, assembly, handgun
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  11. Post Sticky Thread Blueprints and Specifications for the M1911A1 .45 Cal Service Pistol

    Blueprints and Specifications for the M1911A1 .45 Caliber Service Pistol (U.S. Ordnance Department blueprints dating from 1936 with revisions...

    Started by Badger‎, 07-27-2007 07:46 PM
    blueprints, cal, pistol, service, specifications
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  1. Welcome to your comments about a RR marked RIA

    I saw this RR M1911-A1 for sale, well on these pictures, we can see this 1944 pistol has been send to RIA (Rock Island Armory) Is this gun lost his...

    Started by Mikecp@2022‎, 08-13-2012 01:10 PM
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    comments, marked, ria, stamped
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    08-14-2012, 12:25 PM Go to last post

  2. 50,000 Remington Rand

    Remington Rand started with serial number 916405. That makes this pistol the 50,000th pistol they manufactured. I liked the number.

    Started by Scott Gahimer‎, 08-08-2012 11:18 PM
    000, rand, remington
    • Replies: 3
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    browningautorifle
    08-09-2012, 07:09 PM Go to last post

  3. 1941 Colt Govt. Model s/n C200768 with Swartz safety

    Shipped to Argentina in 1941 in a military contract for the Argentinean Navy. The pistol is still original finish, has the Swartz safety parts intact...

    Started by Scott Gahimer‎, 08-04-2012 06:29 PM
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    1941, colt, govt, model, s or n, safety, swartz
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    browningautorifle
    08-07-2012, 12:46 PM Go to last post

  4. Infos on early Ithaca 1911A1

    I read that with the very early Ithaca 1911A1 production they received slides from Colt. I found here a 1911A1 that should be a Colt but the frame...

    Started by Mikecp@2022‎, 08-05-2012 11:32 AM
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    early, infos, ithaca 5 Attachment(s)
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    Scott Gahimer
    08-06-2012, 06:57 PM Go to last post

  5. 1941 Parkerized Colt M1911A1 with W.B. final inspection

    All original and pretty nice condition. There were only about 6000 1941 W.B. inspected Colt M1911A1 pistols.

    Started by Scott Gahimer‎, 08-04-2012 06:25 PM
    1941, colt, final, inspection, parkerized
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    Scott Gahimer
    08-05-2012, 09:57 PM Go to last post

  6. Early transitional 1912 Colt M1911 s/n 4415

    This pistol was shipped from Colt to San Antonio Arsenal 22 June 1912. So it was 100 years old last Friday. Like many others that ripe old age, it...

    Started by Scott Gahimer‎, 06-25-2012 03:48 PM
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    1912, 4415, colt, early, m1911, s or n, transitional
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    Mikecp@2022
    08-05-2012, 12:12 PM Go to last post

  7. 1941 Brushed Blue Colt M1911A1 s/n 730152

    All correct and original brushed blue Colt with boxed R.S. final inspection. One of about 12-13,000 blued R.S. pistols.

    Started by Scott Gahimer‎, 08-04-2012 06:33 PM
    1941, blue, brushed, colt, s or n
    • Replies: 4
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    Ray LaChance
    08-04-2012, 11:21 PM Go to last post

  8. 1938 Colt M1911A1 s/n 713379

    Refinished, but extremely rare. Only 1296 produced and only about 15 known to still exist. Slide is 5 numbers off the receiver. Replacement stocks...

    Started by Scott Gahimer‎, 08-04-2012 05:31 PM
    1938, colt, s or n
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    08-04-2012, 05:31 PM Go to last post

  9. Help Me Find this, Please

    I remember a pdf of an old Field Manual that had sight settings (Holds) for long range fire with the 1911A1. It displayed where the rear site should...

    Started by ARCHER 9505‎, 08-03-2012 01:55 PM
    find
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    ARCHER 9505
    08-04-2012, 12:28 PM Go to last post

  10. A nice M1911A1 from Swissvale, PA

    Not what you probably expected. :) 1942/43 Colt M1911A1 858090 Original and unaltered. Shipped between late November 1942 and January 1943 to...

    Started by Scott Gahimer‎, 06-28-2012 10:53 AM
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    nice, swissvale
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    Johnny Peppers
    08-01-2012, 04:41 PM Go to last post

  11. COLT M1911A1 C/M Question

    I recently saw a old thread(JP) of a blue M1911a1 that had its M1911A1 US ARMY stamp applied through the finish. It got me thinking about my C/M...

    Started by mpd1978‎, 06-27-2012 06:45 PM
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    c or m, colt, question
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    Johnny Peppers
    07-31-2012, 02:54 PM Go to last post

  12. U.S. Naval Aviator Cmdr. C.G. Lewis, decorated hero at Gela, Sicily 10 July 1943

    Tonight marks the 69th anniversary of the Allied invasion of Sicily. Allies launched the attack the night of 9-10 July 1943. The most heavily...

    Started by Scott Gahimer‎, 07-09-2012 01:04 PM
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    1943, aviator, cmdr, decorated, gela, hero, july, lewis, naval, sicily
    • Replies: 13
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    Scott Gahimer
    07-28-2012, 08:43 AM Go to last post

  13. "Black Army"

    I don't think I can recall what started as a pistol with a sub par finish becoming the darling of beginning Model 1911 pistol collectors. In an...

    Started by Johnny Peppers‎, 06-17-2012 09:12 PM
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    black army 4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
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    Johnny Peppers
    07-27-2012, 03:13 PM Go to last post

  14. 1942 COLT M1911A1 pics

    Thought I would try to wake up this section with this stunning 42 Colt that is in near new condition. Came with WW1 holster and two mags, one WW2...

    Started by mpd1978‎, 07-26-2012 02:38 PM
    1942, colt, pics
    • Replies: 5
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    emmagee1917
    07-27-2012, 01:44 PM Go to last post

  15. Another Blue 1911A1

    Deleted Davids' photos per his requesta. ...

    Started by dbarn‎, 06-29-2012 05:29 PM
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    blue 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 22
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    Bill Hollinger
    07-26-2012, 10:16 PM Go to last post

  16. Blue to Phosphate

    When Ordnance ordered the change from blue to phosphate on the 1911A1 pistol, Remington Rand had a supply of receivers already finished in Du-Lite...

    Started by Johnny Peppers‎, 07-16-2012 04:27 PM
    blue, phosphate
    • Replies: 1
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    Scott Gahimer
    07-16-2012, 11:02 PM Go to last post

  17. Damaged Slide

    It seems to be the norm that any damage to a weapon is immediately perceived to be "battle damage". This one would make a nice battle damage example,...

    Started by Johnny Peppers‎, 07-13-2012 01:20 PM
    damaged, slide
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    Johnny Peppers
    07-16-2012, 02:11 PM Go to last post

  18. July 4th 1944...a pistol in aerial combat at Iwo Jima

    This 1943 Remington Rand M1911A1 s/n 976207 is documented in the National Archives as being in service at Iwo Jima on 4 July 1944. The pistol is...

    Started by Scott Gahimer‎, 07-04-2012 03:40 PM
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    1 2
    1944a, 4th, aerial, combat, iwo, jima, july, pistol
    • Replies: 13
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    enbloc8
    07-16-2012, 11:42 AM Go to last post

  19. RS Inspected 41 Colt

    Started by dbarn‎, 05-12-2012 07:43 PM
    colt, inspected
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 7,331
    Johnny Peppers
    07-06-2012, 09:07 AM Go to last post

  20. 2 July 1943...69 years ago today. Colt M1911A1 pistols.

    2 July 1943. The U.S. was fully engaged in war on both the European and Pacific fronts. Pistols were in high demand. Colt shipped 2000 M1911A1...

    Started by Scott Gahimer‎, 07-02-2012 01:48 PM
    194369, ago, colt, july, pistols, today, years
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 8,282
    Scott Gahimer
    07-04-2012, 11:33 AM Go to last post
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