Editing Automatic Colt Pistol (section)

==History==
[[Colt's Manufacturing Company|Colt]] has manufactured several [[Semi-automatic pistol|self-loading pistols]]. The first was the [[Colt M1900]] made from 1900 to 1902 exclusively for the [[.38 ACP]]. The [[Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammer]] was manufactured for the same [[.38 ACP]] [[Cartridge (firearms)|cartridge]] from 1902 to 1928. The [[Colt M1905|M1905]] military pistol was manufactured for the [[.45 ACP]] [[Cartridge (firearms)|cartridge]] from 1905 to 1912. The M1905 was replaced by the military [[M1911 pistol]] which remained in production until 1970. The [[Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless]] pistol was manufactured for the [[.32 ACP]] from 1903 to 1941 and as the Model 1908 for the .380 ACP from 1908 to 1941. The [[Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket]] pistol was manufactured for the [[.25 ACP]] from 1908 to 1941.<ref>Quertermous, Russell & Steve (1981). ''Modern Guns''. Collector Books. {{ISBN|0-89145-146-3}}. pp. 335–340.</ref>