What is the difference between 1911 and 1911A1?

What is the difference between 1911 and 1911A1?

The 1911 A1 features a curved backing of the grip. The 1911 A1 has a shorter trigger. The 1911 A1 has a longer grip safety tang to prevent pinching. The 1911 A1 has a angled cutout around the trigger to make the handgun easier to shoot for small hands.

What happened to Remington Rand?

Remington Rand was acquired by Sperry Corporation in 1955 to form a company then known as Sperry Rand (later shortened to Sperry). However the brand name of “Remington Rand” remained as a subdivision for many years. Sperry merged in 1986 with Burroughs to form Unisys.

Is Glock more reliable than 1911?

Glocks are not accurate compared to the 1911. NOT true. At 25 yards, they shoot just about the same MOA. Shooters typically display poor skills in one area or another when comparing.

What makes 1911 so special?

In short, 1911 is one of the most comfortable handguns ever made. Its mainspring housing, beavertail grip safety, single stack mag well, clean and crisp factory trigger, and simple sight picture just make it a dream to shoot. Its all-metal construction makes the gun feel weighted, but not heavy.

What’s the value of a Remington Rand A1?

A REMINGTON RAND 1911 A1 pistol is currently worth an average price of $1,845.00 used . The 12 month average price is $1,845.00 used. The used value of a REMINGTON RAND 1911 A1 pistol has risen $256.79 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $1,845.00 .

What is the value of my Remington Rand 1911?

What is the value of… What is the value of my Remington Rand 1911A1 .45 ACP in excellent condition? Serial number 336270. What year was it made? Thank you. Experience: Many years in gun sales, repair, troubleshooting, customizing, and consulting. Licensed by the ATF. Here is the info on this sweet pistol:

Is the Remington M1911A1 chambered in.45 ACP?

NEW THIS WEEK! Here we have an arsenal refurbished Remington Rand M1911A1 chambered in .45 ACP. Although the slide and frame appear to be matching, or at least period appropriate, the grips, hammer, mainspring housi …Click for more info

Where is the P proof on a Remington 1911?

Model-1911 A1, it has all the proper stamping the “P” proof is marked on top centered between the ejection port and rear sight. The right side of the frame is stamped with an Ordna… (read more)