The Arab Revolt and the Guns of Lawrence of Arabia
T.E. Lawrence fought an unconventional campaign in the Arabian Desert during the Great War. But he had American help—the M1911 pistol and the Lewis light machine gun.
Handgun Hard Choices: Colt M1911 or S&W M1917?
The armorer offers you a Colt Automatic Pistol, Caliber .45, M1911 or a Smith & Wesson United States Revolver, Caliber .45, M1917. What do you choose?
Shot Down?
Lt. Col. A.J. D’Amario, USAF. Ret., Fla., may be the only Air Force pilot to ever shoot his own plane to correct a malfunction. Read his story here.
The Trials of the M1911
The adoption of the M1911 came to be through a lengthy trials process and a partnership between Colt’s Mfg. and John Moses Browning.
IAC Regent Model R100
Trabzon Gun Industry Corp. has introduced a high-quality, no-frills M1911 in the IAC Regent Model R100.
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