#1945 REMINGTON RAND 1911A1 SERIAL#

It carries the number 7791183, several million units higher than the frame number. The mainspring housing does not appear to be correct and in fact, it appears to be a mainspring housing from a 1911-1915 manufacture pistol, made either by Colt, Springfield, UMC or North American. There is really no way to tell as far as I know if any or all of the internal springs are the real McCoy. The short guide rod and the spring cap appear to be correct. The 'United States Property' stamp is in the correct location.

#1945 REMINGTON RAND 1911A1 SERIAL#

The thumb safety is also correct, as is the placement of the frame serial number. Immediately below the slide stop the letters 'EJA' are stamped into the frame The slide stop is the correct one for RemRand pistols in this serial # range, as is the trigger - stamped and Parkerized, as noted for RemRand 1943-45 production. Which National Guard was not specified, but I am presuming Army National Guard. One authority I consulted indicates this is early 1944 production while a second indicated it's a number from any time in 1944 or 1945.ДЄnother search indicates a Remington Rand pistol with that number was probably originally issued to the National Guard. Last week, I purchased what purports to be a wartime production Remington Rand 1911A1. Hello! I've just registered with the 1911 Forum and this is my first post. This is truly one of the best examples of a WWII 1911-A1, in our opinion the greatest gun ever designed. This gun shows almost no use or modifications and is in a condition that even the most picky collector would be happy with. To this day, no more reliable, stronger, or robust pistol has been designed and our troops still carry iterations of the 1911. Our Assessment:В This gun practically won WWII for the US, and is an example of the greatest sidearm ever carried by a world powerвЂ™s military. We did not fire this handgun.Д«ox, Paperwork & Accessories:В One unmarked blued magazine comes with the pistol. Mechanics:В The action functions properly. Overall, this handgun rates in about Excellent condition. There is practically no other wear, and this is truly a sharp The screw heads are sharp. There is a tiny bit of wear / rub over the last 2 digits of the serial number. The front strap shows insignificant marking from handling and there are one or two surface scratches on the slide вЂ“ hardly noticeable. Overall Condition:В This handgun retains about 97% of its metal finish. The grips rate in about Excellent overall condition.ДЇinish Originality:В Remington Rand OriginalД«ore Condition:В The bore is BRIGHT! and the rifling is sharp. The checkering is very sharp and the panels do not show and mentionable wear. Stock Configuration & Condition:В The grips are checkered grips. Sights / Optics:В The front sight is a fixed front blade.

The left side of the barrel lug is marked вЂњPвЂќ and the right side is marked вЂњHSвЂќ. The rear of the slide, under the shield is marked вЂњGвЂќ and there is another вЂњGвЂќ on top of the frame, under the slide. There is a вЂњ4вЂќ and a triangle on the right trigger guard bows. The right side of the frame behind the grips is marked with the crossed canons.

The right side of the frame is marked вЂњUnited States Property / No. The left side of the frame behind the trigger is marked with an вЂњFJAвЂќ Ordnance mark (Frank J Atwood.) The left side of the trigger guard is marked вЂњ5вЂќ and there is a вЂњPвЂќ below the mag release. Markings:В The left side of the slide is marked вЂњRemington Rand Inc. Arrow_back Returns To All Sold Items arrow_back Return To Sold Post-1900 U.S.

1945 remington rand 1911a1