Posted November 15, 2019 7:00 am by Comments

By Tactical Life

More than 1,000 female pilots flew missions during WWII.

Auto-Ordnance recently announced time is running out to obtain one of its WWII pistols, Victory Girls and Fly Girls 1911s. The company introduced the commemorative pistols last year as part of its WWII custom 1911 series. Pistols will now only remain available through the end of the year, or when supplies run out. In short, get them now before they are gone for good.

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The Auto-Ordnance Victory Girls 1911 Pays Tribute to Women of WWII

Auto-Ordnance Victory Girls, Fly Girls 1911s

Auto-Ordnance designed the Victory Girls 1911 to honor the women whose strength drove industry at home in support of the war. Beginning with a base 1911A1 Gi Model in .45 ACP, it features a standard 5-inch barrel, seven-round magazine and Us property logo wood grips. The Victory Girls model also comes with deep cut laser engraving of a pin-up on the right side. Meanwhile, a classic “Rosie the Riveter” adorns the left side. It also features the USAAC Star Roundel on both sides of the frame. Finally, the pistol wears a worn look with a two-color Cerakote finish of Armor Black and Gunmetal Grey.

The Fly Girls 1911 hones the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs). The WASPs played a vital role …Read the Rest

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