Colt M1911 A3

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapons
gptkbp:accessories holsters and magazines
gptkbp:action semi-automatic
gptkbp:barrel_length 5 inches
gptkbp:barrel_type standard or match grade
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:.45_ACP
gptkbp:capacity 7 rounds
gptkbp:civilian_market popular among collectors
gptkbp:compatibility various holster types available
gptkbp:competitors used in shooting sports
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:customization_options aftermarket parts available
gptkbp:design_date 1911
gptkbp:design_features ergonomic grip design
gptkbp:design_influence influenced modern pistols
gptkbp:disassembly simple field strip
gptkbp:finish blued or stainless steel
gptkbp:firing_mechanism single shot
gptkbp:fuselage_material aluminum or steel
anodized or parkerized
gptkbp:historical_context developed during early 20th century
gptkbp:historical_significance WWI and WWII service
gptkbp:history gptkb:M1911
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colt M1911 A3
gptkbp:is_popular_in military and law enforcement
gptkbp:legal_status varies by jurisdiction
gptkbp:length 8.5 inches
gptkbp:magazine_capacity single stack
gptkbp:maintenance regular cleaning required
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Colt's_Manufacturing_Company
gptkbp:market_position commercially available
gptkbp:material gptkb:steel
matte or polished
gptkbp:model various models available
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:John_Browning
gptkbp:production_years 1983-present
gptkbp:recoil short recoil
gptkbp:recruitment adopted in 1911
gptkbp:reputation reliable and accurate
gptkbp:safety manual thumb safety
gptkbp:safety_features drop safety
gptkbp:sights fixed iron sights
night sights available
gptkbp:speed ambidextrous options available
gptkbp:strap_material wood or polymer
beavertail grip safety available
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Colt_M1911_A1
gptkbp:training firearm safety training recommended
gptkbp:trigger_pull_weight 5-7 lbs
gptkbp:trigger_type single action
adjustable trigger available
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:user_feedback generally positive reviews
gptkbp:values varies by model and condition
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Colt_M1911
M1911 A1 and M1911 A2
gptkbp:weight 2.44 lbs
gptkbp:year_established gptkb:1983
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Colt_Government_Model
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7