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1917 Model 1911 .45 Pistol Historical Reference Reprint Booklet
Modern reproduction of the historic 1917 government publication covering the Automatic Pistol, Caliber .45, Model of 1911.
Originally dated April 1, 1912, revised February 14, 1914, and printed by the Government Printing Office in Washington in 1917.
This historical reference booklet includes period information, specifications, illustrations, and six plates covering the early Model 1911 pistol.
Contents include:
* Component parts
* Detailed description
* Disassembly and assembly
* Method of operation
* Safety features
* Operating information
* Cleaning and maintenance
* Technical specifications
* Exterior ballistics
* Ammunition information
* Packing information
* Six illustrated plates
Great reference piece for Model 1911 collectors, military-history enthusiasts, firearm-history collectors, reenactors, and collectors of vintage technical literature.
Condition: New reproduction/reprint.
This is NOT an original 1917 publication.
Reprint marked Part No. 96188 REV MAY 2011.
Please review the photos for examples of the pages, illustrations, and overall format.
BOOKLET ONLY — NO FIREARM, AMMUNITION, MAGAZINE, OR FIREARM PARTS INCLUDED