The M1911 has been the weapon of choice for the U.S. Military and special ops community for over 100 years. We explore the history of the weapon and find out what the newest model, the M45A1 ...

A new limited run of vintage Colt Model 1911 'Black Army' pistols were designed to invoke the World War I heritage of the M1911's original blackened finish that Colt used in lieu of the standard ...

Solid Concepts, one of the world’s largest rapid prototyping outfits, just printed a gun. Unlike previous 3D printed guns like the Liberator, this 3D printed version of an M1911 is made out of ...

Edgar Matobato says he killed again and again for former President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines. Now he’s trying to ...

His answer involved the M1911. He was proud of the pistol's success as a military handgun but also thought the barrel link design was its greatest weakness. Browning’s ensuing work would seem to ...

When Samu Qureshi sits down in the middle of his 4,100-square-foot “museum” in Bethesda, the longtime Washington football fan is surrounded by his life’s work.

For those of you who aren’t familiar with the legendary M1911 single-action semiautomatic pistol and its .45 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol) cartridge, it became the U.S. Armed Forces ...

If you answered the legendary M1911-A1 single-action semiautomatic pistol, you’d be partially correct. If you answered the “Tommy Gun,” more specifically the Auto-Ordnance M1928 and M1 ...

ACP cartridges designed for the iconic M1911 pistol were very famous for their early association with it. The legendary M1911 ...