Remington Rand 1911a1 Markings Extra — Quality
The logo size remained similar, but "New York" was abbreviated to "N.Y.".
He imagined the pistol’s calmer years too—returned stateside, issued to a small-town sheriff for county paperwork and long afternoons behind a wooden desk. The Remington Rand stamp grew less like a factory name and more like a label of provenance, the echo of a period when companies like that turned out the tools of history. remington rand 1911a1 markings
A large "P" on the slide and barrel indicates the pistol was proof-fired (loaded with a high-pressure cartridge) at the factory. Look for: The logo size remained similar, but "New York"