March 29, 1911, The US Army Adopts the M1911 Pistol
The simple design by Browning proved to be a reliable sidearm and during the two-day test, a single Colt fired 6000 rounds through it without a malfunction.
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The simple design by Browning proved to be a reliable sidearm and during the two-day test, a single Colt fired 6000 rounds through it without a malfunction.