The Boresight Tapes

#2 - The 1911 Pistol


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The U.S. Army adopted this John Moses Browning design just in time for World War I. It remained in service until 1985 and some in the American military may have shed a secret tear for “old Sabsides” when it was replaced by the Beretta M9 in 1985.

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The Boresight TapesBy Geoffrey Norman