Produced between 1943 and 1945 by the Remington Rand Corp. (a typewriter manufacturer based in Syracuse, NY), these pistols are distinctive for their specific rollmarks and inspection stamps. Authentic Remington Rand 1911A1
A "Crossed Cannons" cartouche is usually found on the right rear of the frame. remington rand 1911a1 markings
REMINGTON RAND INC. SYRACUSE, N.Y. U.S.A. Produced between 1943 and 1945 by the Remington Rand Corp
Almost all Remington Rand frames feature the initials "FJA" on the left side near the magazine release. These stand for Frank J. Atwood , the Rochester Ordnance District inspector responsible for overseeing the factory. remington rand 1911a1 markings