Originally Posted by Jericho
Didnt Savage make some 1911s before WWI?


Savage made FOUR Savage Model 1911s in .45 ACP, but not in the Colt design. An attempt to sway the results of the final Army Trial of March 1911.

Savage Pistols ( Brower ) pages 25-27. Us Military Automatic Pistols 1894-1920 (Meadows) pages 256-260.

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