1911a1 markings. Atwood, inspector of ordnance.

1911a1 markings. Atwood, inspector of ordnance.

1911a1 markings. Remington Rand M1911A1 serial number 984284 - right side profile. 1912 WGP 1916 GHS 1924 WTG (early) 1939 H 1940 CSR 1941 RS 1942 WB 1943 FJA small block (missing the A) 1943 GHD small block 1943 RCD Feb 14, 2014 · I am curious if anybody has come across a marking on a US ARMY 1911A1 of MRT? I just purchased a mismatched M1911A1, it has the FJA inspector mark and just below it on the receiver is a MRT mark. Close-up of "FJA" inspector's mark. Army" stamping on the right side of said slide). Common M1911 and M1911A1 Exterior Markings. FJA are the initials of Frank J. S. The frame and the slide are marked M 1911 A 1 US ARMY. The "P" proof mark is located near the magazine release and on top of the slide, in front of the rear sight. 8K views 9 replies 4 participants last post by JohnnyP Aug 5, 2021 heckinohio Discussion starter Apr 23, 2012 · Hello everyone, first post. I own a WWII Colt 1911A1 United States Property serial #891xxx, with puzzling features. Nov 19, 2023 · FJA is the inspectors stamp for Col. The Serial number is NM322xx and turns out it was customized by Gunsite and has the GSP letters on the left side of the slide. Oct 11, 2009 · Attached are some of the Army inspector marks from 1916 thru 1943. markings on the frame - and it has a slide made by Remington-UMC, Springfield or Savage, you know the slide is not original to the gun since the first two manufacturers only made M1911 pistols during WWI, and the latter only made M1911 slides. The barrel has an "S" mark/stamp forward of the lug with the correct "P" mark/stamp on the Left lug. You'll see his stamps on M1 carbines, M1903A3 rifles, and a host of Remington firearm models that were accepted for military service. Frank Atwood, who was the officer in charge of the Rochester Ordnance production district, which included Remington and Ithaca. Barrel, bushing and attached slide parts are excellent matching. All external markings are correct and accurate per Clawson, and the slide is a wartime replacement (as evidenced by an "M1911A1 U. Nov 5, 2022 · Does anyone know what these markings indicate? Ithaca frame remington slide. I be it is Mt Rainer Arsenal? But I have only seen examples as MR? I have seen people calling this ma Jun 7, 2014 · For reference, this is a Colt manufactured 1911A1 SN 1676XXX. I. Missing some of the pre WWI and WWII JKC marks. Detailed guide to the markings on authentic . I think it was done early on in its life. Also has correct "COLT . 45 pistols. Atwood, inspector of ordnance. Cmp round 3 1911a1 8 on right trigger guard, something on the left that I can't Close-up of Remington Rand Type 2 slide markings. 4K views 8 replies 8 participants last post by 1saxman Apr 13, 2016 M May 22, 2020 · Gentlemen A COLT 1911A1 manufactured by Ithaca. It has the correct GHD Ordinance Inspector stamp on the left receiver just behind the triggerguard. Click Here for a Graphic of Marks Normally Found on Government Issue M1911 Pistols Arsenal Rebuild Marks: AA = Augusta Arsenal AN = Anniston Arsenal BA = Benecia Arsenal MR = Mt Rainer Ordinance Depot OG = Ogden Arsenal. There is also the marking of the return to arsenal A Aug 3, 2021 · 1911A1 barrel markings Jump to Latest 6. The slide is also not original if it has a drawing number on the side, usually 7790314. I know the slide markings were changed from 1911 to 1911A1 briefly, before being removed in 1940? Any knowledge in this area? I will try to attach a few photos. Oct 30, 2013 · What does the M and other markings on the trigger housing actually mean? I am new to the 1911A1 and respect your opinion but would like to understand more of what led you to say this is an illegal gun?? Barrel Markings of the G. Jun 7, 2014 · For reference, this is a Colt manufactured 1911A1 SN 1676XXX. 1912 WGP 1916 GHS 1924 WTG (early) 1939 H 1940 CSR 1941 RS 1942 WB 1943 FJA small block (missing the A) 1943 GHD small block 1943 RCD Oct 19, 2013 · Attached are some of the Army inspector marks from 1916 thru 1943. Consequently, much can be learned about the pistol’s history by examining the arsenal and inspector marks on the gun. M1911 and M1911A1 PistolsColt M1911 Barrel Markings Colt M1911 Barrel Markings Colt M1911 Barrel Markings Colt M1911 Barrel Markings Colt Apr 12, 2016 · Markings on Remington Rand 1911A1 Jump to Latest 8. 45 AUTO" stamp at left side of barrel with the lug Apr 29, 2020 · In this episode of “I Have This Old Gun,” American Rifleman TV staff examine the intricacies of M1911A1 pistols built by Remington Rand for World War II. Aug 25, 2023 · Net searches have given a glimpse but little more. Dec 7, 2010 · The slide is a 100% bright brushed blue finish with no wear at all. rfik 3wqk vwt zfq k9rm cvl37 p5kw ilxdc h7gcjwe fauc06