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Johnny Peppers · 07-16-2002, 10:07 PM

Terry,
Most of the Lend-Lease weapons were released after 1955, but the 1911A1 pistols that were released prior to 1955 have the release date in addition to the NOT ENGLISH MAKE stamped into the frame. In tiny letters they were stamped RELEASED BRITISH GOVT. 1952.

07-16-2002, 10:07 PM	#20
Johnny Peppers User Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Calion, Arkansas Posts: 1,042 Thanks: 0 Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post	Terry, Most of the Lend-Lease weapons were released after 1955, but the 1911A1 pistols that were released prior to 1955 have the release date in addition to the NOT ENGLISH MAKE stamped into the frame. In tiny letters they were stamped RELEASED BRITISH GOVT. 1952.