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A source request was sent out to Springfield Armory, and the Springfield Operator, based on the FBI's TRP pistol, was built. [13] Due to wear and tear of the MEU(SOC) pistols and increasing numbers of Marine personnel in Force Recon and MARSOC, the U.S. Marines began looking commercially for replacements.
RIA (Rock Island Armory) 1911s are derivatives of the US Military G.I. M1911-A1, the standard issue US Service pistol from 1911 to 1985. [3] Most RIA models are targeted at the low-end price point of the 1911 pistol market and are basic entry-level MIL-SPEC versions of the 1911. [4] However, some models offer additional higher-end features.
Jieffeco Model 1911: Manufacture Liegoise d’Armes ‘a Fue Robar et Cie .25 ACP.32 ACP Belgium: 1911-? [citation needed] Kahr K series: Kahr Arms: 9×19mm Parabellum United States: 1996-present Kahr MK series: Kahr Arms: 9×19mm Parabellum.40 S&W United States: 1999-present Kahr P series: Kahr Arms: 9×19mm Parabellum United States: 1999 ...
Springfield Armory, Inc., is an American commercial firearms manufacturer and importer based in Geneseo, Illinois. Founded in 1974 by Bob Reese and family, the company produces rifles such as the M1A and imports handguns such as the XD series and Hellcat .
IV Series 80; these models aimed at providing a more "mil-spec" pistol to be sold at a lower price than Colt's other 1911 models in order to compete with imported pistols from manufacturers such as Springfield Armory and Norinco. The 1991–2001 model used a large "M1991A1" roll mark engraved on the slide.
It is now the Springfield Armory National Historic Site, and is managed and operated by the National Park Service. As of 2011, the 35 acres behind the Springfield Armory (and several of its former buildings) housed Springfield Technical Community College (STCC). STCC is the only "technical" community college in Massachusetts, which aims to ...
This is a list of weapons or firearms designated A1 or A-1 : M121/A1 155mm Cartridge , a U.S. army chemical artillery shell Arsenal SLR-105 A1, a semi-automatic US import version of AK-74 and its airsoft gun model, the SLR105 A1
The Colt Officer's Model or Colt Officer's ACP is a single-action, semi-automatic, magazine-fed, and recoil-operated handgun based on the John M. Browning designed M1911.It was introduced in 1985 as a response from Colt to numerous aftermarket companies making smaller versions of the M1911 pistol.