the year it was named after 1911
the year for my 1911 is 1937.......................
the model was invented in the year 1911
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J. Browning invented & perfected the pistol known as the 1911 (adopted by the US Military in 1911, given the name M-1911. Shortly afterwards, a few modifications/improvements were made and designated the M-1911A1). Browning sold the rights to Colt to produce the weapon for the US military.
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It is a type of pistol that was created by John Browning in 1911. The standard US Army 45 caliber automatic pistol was a Model 1911.
The Colt M1911, a semiautomatic pistol invented by John Browning, was first made in 1910, and subsequently adopted into service with the United States Army in 1911.
1911 approximately
1911 A-1 means this was the first model of the 1911 pistol
Wartime production only, 1943-1945.