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OSS Liberator: The Weirdest .45 ACP Pistol?
What firearms are synonymous with the .45 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol) cartridge and World War II? This question brings three things to mind: If you answered the legendary M1911-A1 single-action ...
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The Maligned Handgun and Cartridge that Spawned the .45 ACP Autopistol
For those of you who aren’t familiar with the legendary M1911 single-action semiautomatic pistol and its .45 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol) cartridge, it became the U.S. Armed Forces ...
Al Capone called it his sweetheart. The pistol that saved his life is coming to Vegas
This photo taken Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Las Vegas shows a Colt .45-caliber pistol that once belonged to mob boss Al Capone ...
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Beretta M9 Pistol
The M9 is a lightweight, semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Beretta and designed to replace the M1911A1 .45 caliber pistol and .38 caliber revolvers. The Beretta M9 has redundant automatic ...
Cody Enterprise14dOpinion
1911 semi-automatics favorite of writer
As many of my readers and most of my friends know, I favor a model 1911 Colts semi-automatic pistol or a reliable clone ...