Colt M1911

Summary

Colt M1911 is a firearm model^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.78% of firearm_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,817 views/month, #3 of 386).^[2]

Key Facts

• Colt M1911's image is recorded as M1911A1.png^[3].
• Colt M1911's image is recorded as 1911A1-JH02.jpg^[4].
• Colt M1911's image is recorded as Pistol Colt M1911, handgun owned by Elvis Presley displayed in Elvis collection in Graceland (Memphis).jpg^[5].
• Colt M1911's image is recorded as American officer and French partisan crouch behind an auto during a street fight in a French city.in 1944 - NARA - 531322 (strong crop).tif^[6].
• Colt M1911's instance of is recorded as firearm model^[7].
• Colt M1911's manufacturer is recorded as Colt's Manufacturing Company^[8].
• Colt M1911's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2011003462^[9].
• Colt M1911's subclass of is recorded as semi-automatic pistol^[10].
• Colt M1911's subclass of is recorded as pistol^[11].
• Colt M1911's designed by is recorded as John Browning^[12].
• Colt M1911's Commons category is recorded as M1911 pistol^[13].
• Colt M1911's country of origin is recorded as United States^[14].
• Colt M1911's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[15].
• Colt M1911's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I^[16].
• Colt M1911's participated in conflict is recorded as Korean War^[17].
• Colt M1911's participated in conflict is recorded as Vietnam War^[18].
• Colt M1911's participated in conflict is recorded as Irish War of Independence^[19].
• Colt M1911's participated in conflict is recorded as Indonesian National Revolution^[20].
• Colt M1911's participated in conflict is recorded as Gulf War^[21].
• Colt M1911's participated in conflict is recorded as War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)^[22].
• Colt M1911's participated in conflict is recorded as Iraq War^[23].
• Colt M1911's participated in conflict is recorded as Syrian Civil War^[24].
• Colt M1911's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/017yt6^[25].
• Colt M1911's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph746546^[26].
• Colt M1911's service entry is recorded as +1911-01-01T00:00:00Z^[27].

Body

Physical Characteristics

Colt M1911's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+216'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Colt M1911's instance of is recorded as firearm model^[7].

Why It Matters

Colt M1911 ranks in the top 0.78% of firearm_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,817 views/month, #3 of 386).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 66 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]