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SDI - FTE 211 - Week 1 Assignment 1 (2 facts about the 1911 the Military's choice to move to 9mm)

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Part One:

Conduct outside research and identify at least two interesting facts regarding the history of the 1911 that were not discussed in this week's classroom resources. Defend why these points are noteworthy and how they led to the platform that we see today in the 1911. Be sure to reference the sources you used for your information in your submission.

Part Two:

In "recent" years, the military has seemed to change its mind once again regarding the cartridge they would like their personnel to use while in battle, having switched from the .45 ACP cartridge to the 9mm Parabellum cartridge. What is the rationale behind this? To fully answer this prompt, please consider cost, ballistic performance, ballistic science, etc.

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