Heavier pistol than, say, a Browning Hi-Power, the 1911 transmits only a Small hands or slender wrists, to operate its slide. That makes it much easier for older shooters, or those with Round, the 1911 only works with 9x19 amino with a very light recoil With a slide whose mass and weight was geared to the powerful. The 9mm 1911 is drawing interest for the same reason: extremely mild Is the aging demography of the American handgunner. One reason is the popularity of IDPA shooting.Īnother is the increasing visibility of the female handgunner. These days, we're seeing a small renaissance of the 9mm pistol Sidearm, newly dubbed the M9, and the 1911 9mm sank back beneath the
Then the military chose the Beretta 92F to be the standard issue ColtĪctually made a 9mm Government Model conversion unit for a while. Nation's stocks of 1911A1 pistols to the smaller cartridge. A small but vocalĬontingent felt it would be much cheaper to simply convert the It" about the NATO pistol compatibility thing. The 9mm Government Model concept got another brief boost in theĮarly 1980s, when the U.S.
Powerful autoloader then available, and ordering it in 9mm Massad seemedĬounterproductive, sort of like asking for a Thunderbird with a Wanted a 9mm, you'd get a Browning Hi-Power, or maybe the S&W 38 Super's ballistics, you by God wanted a. Time, if you wanted a centerfire Colt pistol, unless you had specific Taffin calls "the golden age of handgunning." During that 38 Super in that pistol, letĪlone the utter dominance of the. It never approached the popularity of the. 45 ACE Off and on during the latter half of theĢ0th Century, the full-size Government Model was offered in 9mm too, but Offering the Commander, which was initially chambered for 9mm Luger and 45, the company recouped its T&E costs by The latter becoming the famous Commander. Colt experimented withĪluminum frames and the 19x9 cartridge in full-size and compact 1911 s, With the ammunition of its European allies. military first considered a 9mm pistol compatible The 9mm Luger cartridge came late to the epoch of the 1911 pistol.Ĭolt didn't really get serious about it until a few years after
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