Remington Rand 1911a1 Markings |top| -

A genuine Remington Rand frame features specific stamps that distinguish it from other manufacturers like Colt or Ithaca. Remington Rand 1911A1 Evolution Not all are created equal.

The Remington Rand 1911A1 is one of the most iconic and widely issued pistols of World War II. Produced under U.S. government contract, Remington Rand (a typewriter company) made more M1911A1s than any other contractor except Colt. Understanding its markings is essential for collectors, historians, and shooters to verify authenticity, production period, and originality. remington rand 1911a1 markings