This pistol should garner a lot of interest from the collectors of WWII pistols, and 1911s in particular, especially with its Straus-Bodenheimer Saddlery holster. The pistol is in about Very Good-plus condition with 92% of its new finish remaining.
1945 REMINGTON RAND 1911A1 SERIAL
It is correctly marked for a Remington produced pistol, in the proper serial range and appears to have been arsenal refurbished at some point. This is a 1911-A1 pistol made by Remington Rand in 1945, at the close of WWII. They gained a reputation as a reliable handgun with plenty of stopping power, and are held in high regard by those who have used them. Our Assessment: The 19-A1 pistols served the military of the United States from 1911 to 1985, through two World Wars and the Korean and Vietnam wars.
The holster has scattered wear with areas on the back worn to brown, infrequent fraying and cracking, and intact stitching, in about Good-plus condition. The holster is marked “US” in oval on the flap and “S-B CO.” on the belt loop (Straus-Bodenheimer Saddlery Co.). The magazine has minor operational wear with intact feed lips and a strong spring, in about Fine-plus condition. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.īox, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol comes with a single 7-round magazine and a black leather flap-holster.
1945 REMINGTON RAND 1911A1 MANUAL
This pistol has manual and grip safeties. There is very light play between the slide and frame. Mechanics: The action functions correctly. Overall, this pistol is in about Very Good-plus condition as refinished. The markings are generally clear, the Ordnance wheel is incomplete (common). There are a few more notable marks such as a couple of dings in the left-side slide serrations. The balance is mostly in scattered minor nicks, scratches and scuffs. Overall Condition: This pistol retains about 92% of its metal finish. There is scattered light erosion in the bore, mostly in the grooves. Overall, the grips are in about Very Good condition.įinish Originality: Refinished, likely Arsenal Refurbishedīore Condition: The bore is gray with sharp rifling. There are tool marks in the reinforcement rings. The grips have light handling wear with a few scattered light nicks and scuffs. Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are two-piece checkered brown plastic with reinforcement rings around the screws and reinforcement ribs on the inside. The rear sight is a square notch dovetailed into the slide. Sights / Optics: The front sight is a short blade with a slight ramp fixed to the slide. The top of the floorplate toe is marked “R”. The left link-lug of the barrel is marked “P”, the right is marked “HS”. The top of the frame near the disconnector and the rear face of the slide under the firing pin plate are each marked “G”. The right front of the trigger guard is marked “4″, the rear is marked “X” and the left front is marked “2”. ARMY” and at the rear with an Ordnance wheel. The right side of the frame is marked “UNITED STATES PROPERTY / NO. Col., Sub-Inspector for Ithaca, Remington Rand and Union Switch), again appearing to be stamped over another marking. The left side of the frame above the magazine release is marked “FJA” (Frank J. The slide’s “P” marking appears to have been stamped over another very light mark. The left of the frame below the magazine release and the top of the slide in front of the rear sight are marked with a “P” acceptance proof. Markings: The left side of the slide is marked “REMINGTON RAND INC. 45 Service Pistols”)Īction Type: Single Action Semi-Auto with Removable Magazine Arrow_back Returns To All Sold Items arrow_back Return To Sold Remingtons
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