M1911

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapons
gptkbp:accessories Custom grips available
Holsters available
Replacement parts available
Aftermarket sights available
Extended magazines available
gptkbp:action single action
gptkbp:barrel_length 5 inches
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:.45_ACP
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:John_Browning
gptkbp:firing_mechanism recoil-operated
gptkbp:historical_significance Used in both World Wars
First standard-issue sidearm of the U. S. military
Iconic American firearm
Influenced many modern handguns
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label M1911
gptkbp:is_popular_in Featured in movies
Featured in video games
Symbol of American gun culture
gptkbp:length 8.5 inches
gptkbp:magazine_capacity 7 rounds
gptkbp:maintenance Requires regular cleaning
Can be customized
Parts are widely available
gptkbp:material gptkb:steel
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Chicago_Police_Department
gptkb:FBI
gptkb:Texas_Rangers
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkb:NRA
gptkb:security_services
gptkb:U._S._Marshals
gptkb:U._S._Coast_Guard
gptkb:U._S._Navy_SEALs
Various law enforcement agencies
Civilian shooters
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:performance Known for accuracy
Known for stopping power
Recoil can be significant
Reliable in various conditions
gptkbp:production_years 1911
present
gptkbp:safety manual safety
gptkbp:sights iron sights
gptkbp:successor gptkb:M1911_A1
gptkbp:trigger_type single-action
gptkbp:type semi-automatic
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:variant gptkb:M1911_A2
gptkb:M1911_A3
gptkb:M1911_A4
gptkb:M1911_A1
gptkbp:weight 2.44 lbs
gptkbp:year_established 1911
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ash
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4