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The Kongsberg Colt is a nickname used for Colt M1911 ... Norway adopted the 7.5 mm Nagant revolver ... While the original pistol was known as the 1911 Colt, the ...
1.4 Machine guns. 2 Artillery. ... Colt Kongsberg M1914 [1] ... Colt M/29 [4] Norwegian licensed production of the American Browning M1917;
The Colt M1911 (also known as 1911, Colt 1911, Colt .45, or Colt Government in the case of Colt-produced models) is a single-action, recoil-operated, semi-automatic pistol chambered for the .45 ACP cartridge. [10]
MG 34 General-purpose machine gun (German army main fire support weapon until superseded by the MG 42 because of ease of manufacture and high fire rate, still used after.) [261] [263] [264] [265] MG 42 General-purpose machine gun (Main fire support weapon of the German army after 1942-1943 after replacing MG 34) [261] [263] [266] [267]
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.
Colt Commander: Colt's Manufacturing Company: 9×19mm Parabellum.38 Super.45 ACP United States: 1950–present Colt Delta Elite: Colt's Manufacturing Company: 10mm Auto United States: 1987–1996 (Gen 1) 2009–present (Gen 2) Colt M1911: Colt's Manufacturing Company.45 ACP United States: 1911–present (Model 1911A1 introduced 1924) Colt Model ...
Norway opted for the Colt M1911 pistol in the form of the Kongsberg M/1912, but Sweden ordered 10,000 pistols (designated m/1907) as standard military sidearms in 1907. The Ottoman Empire ordered 8,000 pistols for police use between 1908 and 1914, and the Russian Empire ordered approximately 11,000 with detachable shoulder stock holsters for ...
Fitzgerald developed his snubnosed revolver concept around the mid-1920s, when as an employee for Colt Firearms, he converted a .38 Special Colt Police Positive Special revolver, into his first Fitz Special. [5] He later converted two .45 Colt New Service revolvers in the same manner, [6] and was known to carry the pair in his front pockets.