I have my uncles knife that he made in the service and would like to have a 1911 or 1911A1 which is close to an issued pistol of the era. I have a Japanese NCO sword, a T14 Nambu pistol, a picture of my friend standing in front of his plane.
I also have a friend who was trained as a pilot in the Japanese Air forces. My uncle was in Japan with the occupation after the war. But I can't help but wonder why you would want a close copy of an early 1911/A1 when the newer models are more ergonomic with better sights, nicer safeties, etc.etc. While no exactly a perfect copy the very limited number of 1911 copies made by US Firearms were the closest modern clones. Get free help, tips & support from top experts on norinco 1911 serial numbers related issues. Find solutions to your norinco 1911 serial numbers question. I've not seen a Norinco with the serial number on the outside of both the frame and slide. Very solid and well made out of excellent materials. This is a discussion on Norinco 1911A1 within the Handguns forums, part of the Gun Forum category I have one and it is a nice gun all the way around. Download Aplikasi Kamera Tembus Pandang Pakaian E63. Just stripped it down - cannot find any hidden markings, either - just a scratched by hand part of the serial number on the barrel and the magazines.
CanadaAmmo still has some in stock (no idea, how many). Just got one like this (no 'Norinco', or 'Made in China' markings, 903XXX serial).