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    Boolit Mold
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    Feb 14 1911

    The patent for the 1911 was issued on this date, Valentine's Day, in 1911.

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    Cool. That was the final updated version.

    Some features on new guns go back to the standard issue .45 before the 1911 model.
    Like grip lines at the front of the slide for the calvary .
    Last edited by Winger Ed.; 02-14-2019 at 11:23 PM.
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