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Colt is offering vintage ‘Black Army’ M1911 pistols to a handful of lucky buyers
2020 The Colt Model 1911 .45 caliber semiautomatic pistol that John Browning dreamed up more than a century ago remains on of the most beloved sidearms in U.S. military history. Hell, there’s a ...
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Rifleman Q&A: “Black” Colt M1911s
Q. In my collection, I have a unique Colt Model of 1911 marked “U.S. ARMY.” Its condition is about 70 to 75 percent, though, its finish is incredibly dark—nearly black compared to the ...
The Daily Telegraph24d
Al Capone’s ‘sweetheart’ Colt pistol to go on display for first time
Al Capone’s Colt 1911 .45-caliber pistol was so special that he named it “sweetheart”, because it saved his life so many times. Now, the weapon will be showcased to the public for the first ...
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Mob Museum acquires Al Capone's 'Sweetheart' Colt pistol for collection
The museum announced Thursday that it purchased Capone's Colt 1911 .45-caliber semiautomatic pistol, which his family claimed he called "Sweetheart." It comes with a letter of provenance from ...