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Here, we conclude our 3-part introductory series with an overview of the current market for 1911-style pistols. The goal of this episode is to familiarize our listeners with the most popular makes and models of 1911s at various price points. In recent years, the 1911 has surged in popularity. There are dozens of companies worldwide that manufacture 1911s today. And hundreds of models exist within that landscape. For those new to the 1911 platform, it can be overwhelming. This episode is a good starting point to give you a baseline idea of which pistols best fit your needs. 

In this episode we cover the history of the 1911, focusing primarily on its inception and use as a military service pistol.

In our very first episode of The 1911 Project, we dive into the reasons why the 1911 remains such a popular and iconic firearm more than a century later.In addition, we outline the vision for this podcast, including topics for future episodes.

Welcome to The 1911 Project, a show devoted to the most iconic pistol in American history. Join us for exciting content and expert interviews detailing why the 1911 is still so popular after more than a century. Hit follow so you never miss an episode!