COLT M1911 is a single-action, semi-automatic, magazine-fed, recoil-operated pistol chambered for the .45 ACP cartridge. It served as the standard-issue sidearm for the United States Armed Forces ...

The Thompson submachine gun and the M3 submachine gun, two classic submachine guns (SMGs), helped American GIs win World War II. Both fired the same powerful and ever-beloved .45 ACP (Automatic Colt ...

Another hallmark of the TRP line is that, unlike some of Springfield’s other M1911 lines, the TRP guns are all chambered for the classic .45 ACP cartridge. The “CC” in this model’s name ...

As the original manufacturer of John Browning’s iconic M1911 handgun, over the past century, Colt's Manufacturing has sought to strike a balance between honoring the heritage of the pistol and ...

This question brings three things to mind: If you answered the legendary M1911-A1 single-action semiautomatic pistol, you’d be partially correct. If you answered the “Tommy Gun,” more ...

One of the most iconic and popular handguns ever made is the 1911. Though the original M1911 is associated with Colt, many other manufacturers, including Ithaca, Remington, Savage, and the ...