SKU: F5/11
A desirable WW2 Remington Rand Model 1911A1 US Army pistol, dating from 1943 and chambered in .45 ACP, with a 5-inch barrel.
This wartime example retains its original parkerised finish, with the frame correctly marked “US PROPERTY” and “M1911A1 US ARMY”. It features the classic military configuration, including the characteristic grip safety, chequered brown grip panels and lanyard loop.
The pistol is accompanied by a period 7-shot magazine and a brown leather US-marked holster, itself marked TEXTAN, making for a particularly attractive period package.
Remington Rand was one of the principal manufacturers of the M1911A1 during the Second World War, and surviving wartime examples remain highly desirable amongst collectors of US military firearms.
This example also benefits from a current Certificate of Proof and is offered as suitable for the appropriate Section 7(3) or Section 5 route, subject to the purchaser holding the necessary authority.
A lovely example of the iconic US Army M1911A1, combining its 1943 wartime manufacture, original finish and desirable period accessories.
Key Features:
- Manufacturer: Remington Rand
- Model: M1911A1 US Army
- Date: 1943
- Calibre: .45 ACP
- Barrel Length: 5 inches
- Original wartime parkerised finish
- Frame marked “US PROPERTY”
- Frame marked “M1911A1 US ARMY”
- Military-pattern grip safety
- Chequered brown grip panels
- Lanyard loop
- Period 7-shot magazine
- Brown leather US-marked holster
- Holster marked TEXTAN
- Current Certificate of Proof
- Desirable Second World War US military pistol
- Offered for the appropriate Section 7(3) or Section 5 authority
Condition:
A very appealing wartime example retaining its original parkerised finish and displaying the character expected of an authentic 1943 military pistol. Supplied with its period magazine and TEXTAN US-marked leather holster. Please review all supplied photographs carefully for the exact condition, markings, finish and configuration.
