Colt Defense Announces Award of Marine Corps M45 Close Quarter Battle Pistol Contract
Posted on July 20, 2012 by Ammoland
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. --(Ammoland.com)- Colt Defense LLC has been awarded an Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity contract by the U.S. Marine Corps for up to 12,000 M45 Close Quarter Battle Pistols (CQBP), plus spares and logistical support.
The new CQBP is a direct descendant of the iconic Colt M1911 adopted by the U.S. military in 1911 and carried as the primary sidearm through all the major conflicts of the 20th century.
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