
M1911 pistol
The M1911 is a semi-automatic pistol developed in the early 20th century, renowned for its durability, reliability, and classic design. It uses a single-action trigger and fires .45 ACP cartridges. The pistol features a manual safety, allowing the user to lock the firing mechanism to prevent accidental discharge. Its straightforward operation and sturdy construction have made it a favorite among military, law enforcement, and civilian shooters for over a century. Still in use today, it is celebrated for its effectiveness and historical significance in firearm development.