Originally Posted by TheLastLemming76
If I remember right the 1911 38 Supers were originally introduced for the Mexico market because 45 acp was considered a military cartridge and illegal.


When I used to do gun shows in Austin, TX 30 years ago, the wetbacks would pay big money for a 1911 in .38 Super. Especially if it was chrome or nickel plated.

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