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OSS Liberator: The Weirdest .45 ACP Pistol?
What firearms are synonymous with the .45 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol) cartridge and World War II? This question brings three ...
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Breathe easy: America’s top commander in Afghanistan still holsters his .45 caliber pistol
45 caliber pistol: Army Gen. Austin Miller has not abandoned his M1911A1 for a newer, younger Glock 19. Miller, who leads all U.S. troops in Afghanistan, has used the .45 as his general officer ...
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The Maligned Handgun and Cartridge that Spawned the .45 ACP Autopistol
For those of you who aren’t familiar with the legendary M1911 single-action semiautomatic pistol and its .45 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol) cartridge, it became the U.S. Armed Forces ...
On the Run, a Hit Man Gives One Last Confession
Edgar Matobato says he killed again and again for former President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines. Now he’s trying to ...
Alaska woman convicted of murdering her court-appointed supervisor, police say
A woman in Alaska was convicted of murdering her court-appointed supervisor, police said. Keith Huss, 57, was found dead Sept. 29, 2020, at a rest area in Hope, Alaska, the state’s Department of Law ...
Wilkes County sheriff investigates weekend gunfire
All of the people involved in a weekend shooting incident are believed to be juveniles and the motive for the shooting is unknown.
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OSS Liberator: The Weirdest .45 ACP Pistol?
45 caliber firearms of WWII would be complete a discussion of what the late great gun writer Dean A. Grennell referred to in his 1989 book The Gun Digest Book of the .45, as “The Weirdest ...