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Manufacturer
	United States Firearms Mfg. Co., Inc. More Info

About the Gun

The 1910 Commercial pistol features a high polish blue finish, Browning’s original wide design, fancy checkered walnut grips, 7 round magazine, 1905 patent dates, grip safety, small contoured checkered thumb safety and round 1905 fire blue hammer with hand cut checkering.

Production

Production of this model began in 1910 and continued through the early 1940s in the United States. It was manufactured during a period of significant demand for reliable, high-quality firearms, with many units produced for commercial markets until wartime priorities shifted focus.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $1,200 based on historical data. In 95% condition, the used market value ranges from $800 to $1,000 in 2024-2025 market trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.45 Automatic
Alias:	.45 Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP)
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Analysis

This early 20th-century semi-automatic pistol in .45 Auto caliber showcases a design rooted in durability and functionality, reflecting the era's military influence. Its accuracy is commendable for a handgun of its time, offering consistent performance at moderate ranges. The ergonomics, while not modern by today’s standards, provide a firm grip for most users, though smaller-handed shooters may find it less comfortable. Reliability is a key asset, as the robust construction handles the powerful cartridge with minimal malfunctions under proper care. However, maintenance can be cumbersome due to the design’s complexity and the scarcity of replacement parts, posing challenges for regular upkeep. The trigger pull is notably heavy, which may affect precision for some shooters, and the felt recoil is significant, requiring a strong grip to manage effectively. Overall, it remains a historically significant piece, best suited for collectors or experienced enthusiasts.