Type Single-shot pistol Place of origin United States Service history In service 1942–1945 Used by Dropped into occupied territories for use by insurgents Wars World War II Production history Designer George Hyde Designed May 1942 Manufacturer Guide Lamp Corporation of General Motors Corporation Unit cost … Continue reading FP-45 Liberator
Type Semi-automatic pistol Place of origin United States Production history Designer John Browning Manufacturer Colt Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company of Hartford, Connecticut Produced 1903–45 No. built ~570,000 Specifications Mass 24 oz (680 g) Length 7 in (180 mm) (Type I)6.75 in (171 mm) (Types 2 – 5) Barrel length 4 in … Continue reading Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless
Type Semi-automatic pistol Place of origin United States Service history In service 1911–present Wars As standard U.S. service pistol: World War I Banana Wars World War II Korean War Vietnam War In non-US standard use: Chaco war Indonesian National Revolution Algerian War Laotian … Continue reading M1911
American Smallarms of WW2 