There is a great deal of storied history surrounding the 1911. Much of this history is backed up by military records not to mention Congressional investigations having to do with awarding the Medal of Honor. The Colt has figured into a number of important battles since its initial design for military use.
Though it was officially replaced by first the Beretta 92 and later the SIG P320, the 1911 still serves in some select units.
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