The M9 is a lightweight, semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Beretta and designed to replace the M1911A1 .45 caliber pistol and .38 caliber revolvers. The Beretta M9 has redundant automatic ...

Where the M1911 served as the official sidearm of the U.S. military from World War I through Vietnam, modern iterations of .45 ACP pistols have come up to provide increased functionality and ...

45 caliber semiautomatic pistol that John Browning dreamed up more than a century ago remains on of the most beloved sidearms in U.S. military history. Hell, there’s a reason why Army Gen.

(An easy way to start a fist fight is to ask pistol aficionados if the .45 caliber round has more “stopping power” than 9mm ammo.) But eagle-eyed Ian D’Costa of Military Times first reported ...

45 caliber to the 9mm caliber, setting a new global standard for pistols. Before this, the U.S. Army had used the Colt M1911 ...

45 caliber firearms of WWII would be complete a discussion of what the late great gun writer Dean A. Grennell referred to in his 1989 book The Gun Digest Book of the .45, as “The Weirdest ...

For those of you who aren’t familiar with the legendary M1911 single-action semiautomatic pistol and its .45 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol) cartridge, it became the U.S. Armed Forces ...