03-05-2008, 04:01 PM
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| Senior Member  Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: MARSHALL
Posts: 136
| made in brazil i realize that many if not all springfields 1911s are made in brazil, but the question that i have yet to receive a good answer for, why is some stamped imbrel and other stamped illinois .no mention of brazil. i am sure the quality is there, but made in brazil , well i want americana what percentage of pistol has to be completed to be stamped brazil??? Last edited by JOEGUN94; 03-05-2008 at 05:40 PM. |
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03-05-2008, 05:11 PM
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| Member Join Date: Jun 2007
Posts: 55
|  What I have been told. I have been told some enter the USA assembled ready to sell. Then some are sent as parts and assembled in the USA. But all the parts are imported from Brazil. If this is wrong please let me know. |
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03-08-2008, 05:45 PM
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| Member  Join Date: Mar 2008
Posts: 16
| Brazil made... IIRC, the less expensive models (GI Series...) are assembled in Brazil,The more expensive models are assembled here in the U.S.Origin of the parts,I am uncertain about.  |
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