Colt M1917

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Colt_revolvers
gptkbp:activities gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:.45_ACP
gptkbp:capacity 6 rounds
gptkbp:collects high
gptkbp:design gptkb:John_Browning
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Colt's_Manufacturing_Company
gptkbp:discontinued gptkb:1940
gptkbp:features swing-out cylinder
gptkbp:finish blued
blue finish
gptkbp:historical_context developed during World War I
gptkbp:historical_event issued to soldiers
gptkbp:historical_significance used in World War I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colt M1917
gptkbp:is_compatible_with belt holster
gptkbp:is_popular_in civilian market
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:length carbon steel
5.5 in
smooth bore
11.5 in
gptkbp:maintenance requires regular cleaning
gptkbp:marketed_as military sidearm
gptkbp:material gptkb:item
wooden grips
gptkbp:notable_users Law enforcement agencies
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Colt_revolvers
gptkbp:produced_by approximately 150,000
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:Hartford,_Connecticut
gptkbp:production_years 1917-1940
gptkbp:recoil moderate
revolver mechanism
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:M1911_pistol
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:M1911_A1
gptkbp:safety_features manual safety
hammer block safety
gptkbp:sights fixed sights
fixed front and rear
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Colt_M1911
gptkbp:trigger_pull_weight heavy
gptkbp:trigger_type double-action
double-action/single-action
gptkbp:type double-action revolver
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:variant gptkb:M1917_A1
gptkb:M1917_revolver
gptkbp:weight 2.5 lbs
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:1917