Springfield 1911 pistols are manufactured in the United States, primarily at Springfield Armory in Geneseo, Illinois. The company has a long history of producing high-quality firearms and is known for its attention to detail and craftsmanship in the production of the 1911 model. Some models may also be produced in other locations, but the majority are made domestically.
made 1914
your 1911 serial number indicates your 1911 was made by Colt in 1914
Springfield Armory, 1915.
your serial number comes back to a 1911 pistol made by Colt in 1918
The Springfield Armory 1911 is primarily manufactured in the United States. Springfield Armory, Inc. is based in Geneseo, Illinois, where many of their firearms, including various models of the 1911, are produced. Some models may also be made in other locations, such as Brazil, but the majority of their 1911s come from their U.S. facilities.
The Springfield Armory 1911 A1 is manufactured in the United States. Specifically, Springfield Armory, Inc., which is based in Geneseo, Illinois, produces this iconic firearm. The company has a rich history and is known for its high-quality 1911 pistols, reflecting both traditional craftsmanship and modern manufacturing techniques.
It made by Colt in 1913 for the US Navy. Note: 1911 manufacturers use serial numbers, not the name on the slide.
the pistol was made by Springfield in 1914. If the slide read 'colt' it means someone put a colt slide on a springfield 45 frame. Not unusual.
savage
based on serial number your 1911 was made by Colt in 1919. you probably have a Springfield slide on your 1911 causing you to think it's a Springfield. Not unusual for 45's to have the wrong slide.............
To determine the production year of a Springfield Armory 1911 with the serial number LW465721, you would typically need to refer to Springfield Armory's serial number lookup or consult a database specific to Springfield firearms. Generally, the "LW" prefix indicates it is a Lightweight model, and the serial number suggests it was likely manufactured in the early 2000s, around 2006 or 2007. For an exact year, it’s best to check with Springfield Armory directly or consult a specialized reference.
Colt made your 1911 in 1918. the springfield slide is incorrect but not unusual.