The barrel is stamped "HS" (High Standard) on the right side of the lug and has a "P" proof mark on the left side and has a dark parkerized finish. stocks and appear to be "Colt wood" stocks. The stocks lack the five-pointed star found on Keyes Fibre Co. The stocks have large reinforcing rings and interior strengthening ribs. There are no military nomenclature, property, proof or inspection marks on the slide or frame. The left side of the slide is roll-stamped with the first type legend: "REMINGTON RAND INC./SYRACUSE, N.Y. "G" is stamped on the top of the frame to the right of the disconnector hole.
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The inside of the serial numbers are bright, indicating they were stamped after the pistol was parkerized. The right side of the frame is hand-stamped with serial number "132" behind the slide-stop hole. The pistol has a serrated arched mainspring housing, narrow hammer with well-defined border on the knurling, checkered slide stop, safety lock and stamped trigger. The pistol has a gray parkerized finish and is fitted with brown plastic checkered grips. Clawson and example serial number 131 is pictured on page 314 of that work. The Demonstration Pistols are described on page 313 of "COLT. Avoid the temptation to replace everything on your brand-new 1911 just to make it 'better'. The Demonstration Pistols were subsequently presented to Remington Rand officials and employees. Remington Rand was a typewriter company before the war, and they actually made the most pistols of any M1911A1 contractor, nearly as many as Colt and Ithaca combined. The pistols did not have military nomenclature, inspection, proof or "U.S. The pistols had a parkerized finish and the serial numbers were stamped on the pistols after the parkerized finish was applied. Remington Rand manufactured 145 Demonstration Pistols in a separate series beginning with serial number "1".
These "Demonstration Pistols" were manufactured to show employees the finished Model 1911A1 pistol, explain how it was used and emphasize the importance of every operation on each part. This extremely rare Model 1911A1 "Demonstration Pistol" that was manufactured by Remington Rand in 1943.
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