Colt 1911: Pop Culture's Most Iconic Pistol - Loadout

From Medal of Honor and Max Payne, to Saving Private Ryan and John Wick, the Colt 1911 is a pistol with over 100 years of service, a veteran of two world wars, and a weapon that boasts some of the most iconic appearances in movies, TV and video games. In this episode of Loadout, Dave Jewitt visits the Royal Armouries to talk through the history of the 1911, from its invention through to the modern day, and break down the legacy of this century-old handgun, as an iconic weapon in both reality and in our video games. You can check out more episodes of Loadout right here. -    • How Games Are Lying To Us About Silencers ...   You can check out our Firearms Expert Reacts series here. -    • Firearms Expert Reacts To Fallout 4’s Guns   If you're interested in seeing more of Jonathan's work, you can check out more from the Royal Armouries right here. -    / royalarmouries   If you would like to support the Royal Armouries, you can make a charitable donation to the museum here. - https://royalarmouries.org/support-us... #Loadout #RoyalArmouries #Colt1911