| Colt M1911A1 | |
| |
| History | |
| Introduction Date: |
1924 |
| Manufacturer: |
Colt Manufacturing Company |
| Service Length: |
1924-Present |
| Users: |
United States Armed Forces |
| Technical Data | |
| Type Weapon: |
Semi-Automatic Pistol |
| Ammunition Type: |
.45 ACP |
| Magazine Capacity: |
7 Round Magazine |
The Colt M1911A1 is a semi-automatic pistol developed by the Colt Manufacturing Company in the United States. It has been in service for over a century and chambered in the .45 ACP; with a 7 round single-stack magazine. It was an updated version of the original Colt M1911, which was made in 1911.
In Saving Private Ryan[]
This sidearm was used as the standard issued sidearm of the American military during World War 2. The pistol was also seen in the hands of many infantry men; including Captain Miller's men as a side arm. Captain Miller used this and shot at the Tiger Tank on Ramelle bridge, in a vailiant last stand.