Remington Rand 1911a1 Markings [patched] Direct

This guide covers the markings of the Remington Rand M1911A1

(Early 1943–Mid 1943): The logo was reduced in size. The text remains the same as Type 1 but occupies a smaller footprint on the slide. remington rand 1911a1 markings

United States Property:

Stamped on the right side of the frame above the serial number. This guide covers the markings of the Remington

• Usually blank on Remington Rand – no “M1911A1 U.S. ARMY” marking (that’s Colt/Ithaca).

Missing eagle heads don’t automatically mean fake—many parts were mixed during arsenal services—but all-matching eagle heads increase collector value significantly. Usually blank on Remington Rand – no “M1911A1 U

Part III: Frame Markings & Serial Numbers

Inspector Initial:

Most Remington Rand frames feature the "FJA" mark on the left side (near the magazine release), representing Lt. Col. Frank J. Atwood .

serial number vs. production date chart

If you have a specific serial number range or photo of markings, I can help date and verify authenticity. Would you like a for Remington Rand 1911A1s?