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Bryant Ridge's Analysis: The 1911 is widely regarded as one of the most successful and enduring combat pistols ever designed. Created by American firearms inventor John Browning, it introduced revolutionary advancements in firearm design, making it the first truly successful self-loading pistol. Its rugged construction, powerful .45 ACP cartridge, and reliable performance have cemented its status as the oldest service pistol in the world, still in use by over 25 nations today, over 100 years sin …

Bryant Ridge's AnalysisThe Colt Gold Cup is known as the finest shooting semi-automatic in the world and is the standard for competitive guns. The first Colt Gold Cup pistol was introduced in the late 1950s to give competitive shooters a gun to take directly from the dealer’s showcase to the firing line. Colt Gold Cup pistols have been used to compete in local club matches through the National Matches at Camp Perry. The Gold Cup National Match is the ultimate target 1911. If you get a chance to …