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Colt M1911A1 45ACP SN:1699331 MFG:1944

  • Caliber: 45ACP
  • Era: Pre-War
  • Finish: Parkerized
  • Inspector: GHD
  • Serial Number: 1699331
  • Shipment Type: Military
  • Shipped To: Springfield Armory
  • Year: 1944

This Colt M1911A1 was shipped in November of 1944 to the Transportation Officer at Springfield Armory.

The inspector stamp of G.H.D. for Brigadier General Guy H. Drewry.  B.G. Guy Drewry was the Army Inspector of Ordnance at the Springfield Ordnance District  from June 17th, 1942 to July 15th 1945.