yeoldegunporn:Colt DA 45 accepted by the US army in 1919A nice example of a gun made for WWI and the
yeoldegunporn:Colt DA 45 accepted by the US army in 1919A nice example of a gun made for WWI and then brought out for WWII service as well. You can see the “AA” stamp denoting it went through rearsenaling in San Antonio in preparation for WWII. This example unfortunately has reproduction rosewood grips. Originals would have looked similar but made of walnut. -- source link