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minus-squareEvacuateSoul@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46·20 hours ago1911s being from 1911 make my head spin.
minus-squareAgent641@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·12 hours ago1911 is the crocodile of guns. You can’t improve upon perfection.
minus-squarebobs_monkey@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoI certainly love my Kimber 1911, I’ve never shot a 45 that groups as well as it
minus-squareJamesTBagg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 hours agoThe best way I’ve ever heard it described, “It’s the gun that forgot to become obsolete.”
minus-squareJamesTBagg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·19 hours agoThe M2 is almost as old. Both are still in service around the world. Both are John Browning designs.
minus-squareElmarsonTheThird@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 hours agoIt will never stop being funny to me that both the M2 and the 1911 are (according to scifi-fantasy franchise Warhammer 40.000) still in use in the 41st Millennium.
minus-squarecopd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-29 hours agoI’m not sure why this suprises people. M2 Browning was bolted to basically everything american in ww2 and that was 80-90 years ago. It’s an old weapon
1911s being from 1911 make my head spin.
1911 is the crocodile of guns. You can’t improve upon perfection.
I certainly love my Kimber 1911, I’ve never shot a 45 that groups as well as it
The best way I’ve ever heard it described, “It’s the gun that forgot to become obsolete.”
The M2 is almost as old. Both are still in service around the world. Both are John Browning designs.
It will never stop being funny to me that both the M2 and the 1911 are (according to scifi-fantasy franchise Warhammer 40.000) still in use in the 41st Millennium.
If it ain’t broke,
I’m not sure why this suprises people.
M2 Browning was bolted to basically everything american in ww2 and that was 80-90 years ago. It’s an old weapon