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Friday, March 25, 2011

A true throwback 1911

Turnbull 1911 Pistol


Turnbull Mfg. Co will be making new, modern manufactured 1911 pistols, chambered in .45 acp.  These accurate reproductions of the iconic 1911 are true to the ones made in early 1913.  As the premier restorer of original 1911 pistols, we are using our years of experience to finish these modern pistols just like the originals.
Some features of the Turnbull 1911 include:
  • Forged slide with appropriate shape and style
  • Proper size and shape of sights
  • Barrel of correct external contour
  • Safety lock is the thin style, with a knurled undercut thumb-piece
  • Short, wide spur hammer with standard checkering
  • Early style slide stop
  • Lanyard loop, punch and saw cut magazine, finished in two tone
  • Pistol is hand-polished in the same manner as an original early production vintage pistol
  • Period-correct Carbonia Charcoal Blueing on all parts
  • Stamped United States Property as original
  • Circled Turning Bull trademark on left of slide behind serrations
  • Early 1913 patent markings and Turnbull Mfg. Co. Bloomfield, NY slide address
  • Model(s) of 1911 U.S. Army, U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps variations are all available
  • Inspector’s marks are available from Doug Turnbull (TMC Owner, founder) and Keith VanOrman (TMC President)
MSRP $3895 



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