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After Dornaus & Dixon bankruptcy, the Colt Delta Elite was the only commercially available 10mm pistol until the Smith & Wesson 1006 was release in 1990. Due to the 1986 FBI Miami Shootout and the 1984-1990 television series Miami Vice , where one of the lead protagonists had used a 10mm pistol as his primary signature weapon , demand for the ...
Had it not been for Colt making the unexpected decision in 1987 to bring out their Delta Elite pistol (a 10mm Auto version of the M1911) and later, the FBI's adoption of the caliber in 1989, the cartridge might have sunk into obsolescence, becoming an obscure footnote in firearms history. [16] Colt Delta Elite
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 ...
Common rifle cartridges, from the largest .50 BMG to the smallest .22 Long Rifle with a $1 United States dollar bill in the background as a reference point.. This is a table of selected pistol/submachine gun and rifle/machine gun cartridges by common name.
Pages in category "10mm Auto semi-automatic pistols" ... Colt Delta Elite; Colt Double Eagle; D. Dan Wesson M1911 ACP pistol; G. Glock; K. Kimber Eclipse; L. LAR ...
Delta modified spending requirements to reach silver, gold, platinum and diamond elite status, lowering them from what was announced in September.
The Canadian company Colt Canada (formerly Diemaco) licensed production of a rifle (Colt Model 715) and carbine (Colt Model 725), but later went on to produce an entire line of AR-15/M16 pattern weapons developed independently. In May 2005, Colt's Manufacturing Company acquired Diemaco, and the name was changed to Colt Canada.
The Colt Double Eagle was a double-action / single action, semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Colt's Manufacturing Company between 1989 and 1997. It was available in standard full-size, as well as in more compact versions. It featured a decocking lever, and was chambered for several calibers. The family of models was known as the Series 90. [2]