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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 09:36 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:...

    Started by Badger‎, 04-13-2010 01:51 PM
    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 09:55 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 04:03 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 11:41 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 05:32 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 03:47 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 10:12 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 10:05 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 09:44 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 08:46 PM
    blueprints, cal, pistol, service, specifications
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  12. Question Global Thread Help: What Happened to all my pics I attached to posts?

    My apologies for the delay in giving everyone a thorough update, but I was up and down almost 36 hours addressing the outage, and I needed some...

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    Hello folks … :) I'd like to remind everyone to re-read our Forum Rules & Site User Agreement (click here), particularly the section which covers...

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    Other than someone who fails to say thank you when they get an answer to a question they’ve posted, I don’t think there’s anything more frustrating...

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  1. Rare Canadian 1911 carried in two World Wars

    There exists a commercial 1911 that was carried in two world wars by Canadian officers, the last being no other than Mjr. Gen. Rodney Frederick...

    Started by Sapper740‎, 10-19-2024 08:05 AM
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  2. Union Switch and Signal - What To Do?

    My friend just acquired this US&S 1911. I had never seen or heard of one until he showed it to me today. He was asking for more information about it...

    Started by Singer B‎, 08-03-2024 07:49 PM
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  3. One of The Last Colt Model Of 1911. U.S. Army - The 1924 Transitional

    Colt's Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company filled a 10,000 unit order of Model 1911 pistol for the United States Military in 1924, after which...

    Started by martin08‎, 06-16-2024 09:22 AM
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  4. Need a sight

    Need a sight Guys need to locate a front sight for a customer. This is for a 1911 45acp. Supposed to be a 1913 dated pistol. I need a round post...

    Started by mmppres‎, 05-30-2024 11:00 AM
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    06-05-2024, 01:36 PM Go to last post
  5. WWI 1918 Colt M1911

    Hello friends and collectors! Sorry I've been MIA for a while, got busy w work and didn't buy anything for a bit while I waited on my C&R FFL to...

    Started by TJHartley00‎, 04-11-2024 06:57 PM
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    04-11-2024, 08:24 PM Go to last post
  6. Need help with Ithaca 1911a1 in grease?

    Hi, I have never seen one in grease/cosmo (?) Anything look off to you? I am doing research but not as familiar with the Ithaca 1911a1s and greatly...

    Started by Ctman82‎, 03-19-2024 02:09 AM
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    03-19-2024, 10:40 AM Go to last post
  7. US&S Pistol

    I thought that maybe some of the forum members would like to see pics of my US&S pistol that I have owned for some time. Browningautorifle has...

    Started by Bigbirdmqt‎, 08-16-2022 03:18 PM
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    03-01-2024, 08:59 AM Go to last post
  8. DuLite RR - Is the Finish Original?

    Greetings! I have a DuLite finished RR that is almost in new condition. Some say the finish is original, some say it have been refinished. Puts me...

    Started by dt1950‎, 09-21-2023 12:41 PM
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    01-10-2024, 10:37 PM Go to last post
  9. CMP Round 4 open

    https://thecmp.org/cmp_sales/1911-sales-information/ Round 4 packets will be accepted 1 - 30 September 2023.

    Started by Benchloader‎, 09-01-2023 08:11 AM
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  10. What does "MB" stamp mean?

    I cannot find what this stamp means on a US&S 1911A1 represents. It is a "MB" on a Marine Corps Barstow rebuild. Anyone know?

    Started by SFC Higgins‎, 11-30-2023 08:37 AM
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    12-02-2023, 09:25 AM Go to last post
  11. Strange (to me) Mag Pouch

    Odd metal belt attachment clips on the back. Seems too tight to fit a belt. Markings on the back: POCKET AMMO MAG OD7 45 CAL DSA ...

    Started by ArtPahl‎, 10-30-2023 01:15 PM
    • Replies: 9
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    10-31-2023, 08:15 PM Go to last post
  12. When is a 1911, not a 1911?

    I was looking at Springfield's new line of faux 1911s called 1911 DS Prodigy. Doublestacked 17+1 or 20+1 9mm starting at US$1499. Ok, maybe it's just...

    Started by Atticus Thraxx‎, 09-19-2023 11:28 AM
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  13. Neat 3-D animation of a 1911's operartion

    It's my 6th cakeday!! It's also the first time I've remembered to post. Here's my sixth favorite a little pew pew! (Wash your hands, don't hoard, and...

    Started by Atticus Thraxx‎, 09-24-2023 11:35 AM
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  14. Double stamp Ithaca

    Here is a very nice original double stamp Ithaca picked up a few years ago on a little auction. Beautiful shape, with some neat heat treatment...

    Started by K98kG43‎, 07-19-2023 10:52 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    07-29-2023, 09:45 PM Go to last post
  15. 1920 Colt 1911 comercial find.

    Picked up an interesting basket case. According to serial number, it was made by Colt in 1920. It had some pitting polished out and re-blued for an...

    Started by imarangemaster‎, 04-30-2023 11:55 AM
    • Replies: 4
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    05-01-2023, 01:22 PM Go to last post
  16. WW1 M1911 holster question

    I could use a little advice here. Is this a legitimate WW1 holster? I have never seen one with the date stamp on the front flap before. I've only...

    Started by mike181‎, 03-13-2023 06:37 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    03-14-2023, 08:26 AM Go to last post
  17. Colt M1911 from WWI

    Colt M1911, shipped to Springfield Armory Feb 19, 1918, JMG inspected. Graton & Knight (faint G&K maker's mark) period holster, WJD inspected. It...

    Started by martin08‎, 03-08-2023 08:39 AM
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    03-08-2023, 02:57 PM Go to last post
  18. CMP M1911A1 arrived today

    CMP sent an Augusta Arsenal rebuild. Remington Rand frame with a Colt slide and gaudy read rack numbers that would do an artillery man and Saint...

    Started by old tanker‎, 03-03-2023 04:19 PM
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  19. Ramshot Enforcer in 45acp (NOT +P or ++P)

    I noticed some Ramshot Enforcer on the store shelves a few weeks ago. I grabbed a couple pounds as I recalled a couple years ago reading this article...

    Started by ssgross‎, 02-21-2023 11:43 AM
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  20. How to Order a CMP 1911

    Just found a CMP video explaining the precedure to order a pistol; ...

    Started by Benchloader‎, 02-07-2023 11:20 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 6,544
    02-07-2023, 07:08 PM Go to last post

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