
Remington Rand was awarded its first order on March 16th, 1942, for a total of 125,000 1911A1 pistols. The pistols with numbers or letters on the trigger guard are the marks of factory inspectors. Remington Rand formed a new division (Remington Rand "C" Division) to take charge of building the pistols. Military 1911 made by Remington Rand in 1943.

From Hickok45, “Shooting and showing a Classic U.S. We (man and gun) stepped into a rice paddy. Valley Forge, went ashore there for brief training and moved to the U.S.S. E-mail your comments/questions about this site For questions/comments about American Rifleman magazine, please You can contact the NRA via phone at: NRA Member Programs1-80, To advertise on American Rifleman, visit for more information. But when a firearm is immersed in rice paddy mud, it has to be disassembled down to every last part-you simply can’t properly clean it without doing so. An extended history of this handgun can be found at Home Articles Shutter Shots 1945 Remington Rand M1911A1.

Remington Rand a produit aussi des machines à écrire, des armes et des rasoirs électriques. A Remington-Rand M1911A1 was on the author’s hip when this photo was taken on the North bank of the TraBong River during the summer of 1966.
