Colt M1911 . 45 Automatic Pistol : M1911, M1911A1, Markings, Variants, Ammunition, Accessories by Jean Huon-image
Colt M1911 . 45 Automatic Pistol : M1911, M1911A1, Markings, Variants, Ammunition, Accessories by Jean Huon-image
Colt M1911 . 45 Automatic Pistol : M1911, M1911A1, Markings, Variants, Ammunition, Accessories by Jean Huon-image

Colt M1911 . 45 Automatic Pistol : M1911, M1911A1, Markings, Variants, Ammunition, Accessories by Jean Huon

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Age Level: Trade Item Length: 12 In. Topic: Military / Weapons, Firearms & Weapons, Antiques & Collectibles, History Number of Volumes: 1 Vol. ISBN-10: 0764358251 Synopsis: The Colt M1911 is one of the most well-known and popular military weapons of the 20th century. Designed by John Browning, this pistol, with its legendary reliability and firepower, represents the developmental starting point of a majority of automatic pistols to this day. It was the standard-issue sidearm of the US armed forces for more than 70 years and is still in use throughout the world. This detailed, illustrated book features the M1911 from its initial design, manufacturing, and testing, through its combat use in WWI, WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. Through more than 370 images, this title includes close-up views of markings, as well as a serial numbers list, and a visual breakdown of the weapon. Accessories such as magazines, ammunition, holsters, and cleaning kits are featured throughout the book, as are rarely seen combat-related uniform and equipment items. Item Weight: 32.1 Oz Format: Hardcover Length: 9in Author: Jean Huon Series Volume Number: 4 Weight: 29.6 Oz Item Width: 9 In. Item Height: 0.6 In. Height: 0.6in ISBN-13: 9780764358258 TitleLeading: The Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, The Limited Series: Classic Guns of the WORLD Ser. brand: Schiffer Publishing, The Limited Language: English Book Title: Colt M1911 . 45 Automatic Pistol : M1911, M1911A1, Markings, Variants, Ammunition, Accessories Publication Year: 2019 Number of Pages: 80 Pages gtin13: 9780764358258 Intended Audience: Trade Width: 12in

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The Colt M1911 .45 Automatic Pistol : M1911, M1911A1, Markings, Variants, Ammunition, Accessories by Jean Huon The Colt M1911 is one of the most well-known and popular military weapons of the 20th century. Designed by John Browning, this pistol, with its legendary reliability and firepower, represents the developmental starting point of a majority of automatic pistols to this day. It was the standard-issue sidearm of the US armed forces for more than 70 years and is still in use throughout the world. This detailed, illustrated book features the M1911 from its initial design, manufacturing, and testing, through its combat use in WWI, WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. Through more than 370 images, this title includes close-up views of markings, as well as a serial numbers list, and a visual breakdown of the weapon. Accessories such as magazines, ammunition, holsters, and cleaning kits are featured throughout the book, as are rarely seen combat-related uniform and equipment items. 80 pages, 374 color and b/w photos Binding: Hardback ISBN: 9780764358258

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