We continue our journey through the history of the M1911A1 pistol by looking at another WWII military example from 1943. This pistol was not produced by Colt, but by another of the appointed...

Yesterday we provided the historical background to Colt’s ‘Model of 1911’ .45 ACP, which was adopted by the US Army on March 29, 1911. Originally designated ‘Model of...

So far, we have seen 1911 pistols that were manufactured in the U.S.A., where John Moses Browning’s design took shape. Yesterday’s post covered a Colt-made 1911...

Today, we are back in the U.S.A. with an exceptional 1911 pistol made by SIG Sauer. This model symbolises the spirit and determination of legal firearm owners to ‘stick to their...

We have come to the last post in our ‘1911!’ series, which we hope that you have enjoyed. Today, we bring you a ‘scaled-down’ 1911 built by SIG Sauer, the 9x19mm...

Our sixth offering in the ‘Bargain Basement’ series is a fine US M14 battle rifle that was rebuilt in Luxembourg as a semi-automatic rifle. This is an opportunity to acquire one of...