Everett Deger, marketing director for German gun-maker Walther, shows off the company's first-ever .45-caliber pistol, the PPQ 45, at range day as part of SHOT Show in Las Vegas, Jan. 18, 2016.

What firearms are synonymous with the .45 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol) cartridge and World War II? This question brings three things to mind: If you answered the legendary M1911-A1 single-action ...

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The .45 Automatic Colt Pistol round, ... The 1911’s early twentieth-century pedigree involves the precise fitment of many small interlocking parts to produce a reliable, accurate pistol.

Here are five of the best .45 ACP pistols today. ... The 1911’s early twentieth-century pedigree involves the precise fitment of many small interlocking parts to produce a reliable, accurate pistol.

Chula Vista online retailer 1911builders.com sells 80-percent pistol kits, but they start at around $950 and some top $2,000. By comparison, a modern .45 pistol like a Glock 21 retails for about $630.

By Major Lee O. Wright, Ord. Dept. U.S.A. The Colt Automatic Pistol, Model of 1911 was adopted as a result of comparative tests in 1911 to replace the caliber .45 revolver.

The leadership of the Civilian Marksmanship Program recently updated its website with the requirements, guidelines and background checks needed to purchase an Army surplus 1911 .45 pistol in ...

Constructed from part of the Muonionalusta Meteorite, which was discovered in Sweden in 1906, the working .45 caliber pistols offer an unusual take on the classic 1911 handgun design.