Al Capone’s Colt 1911 .45-caliber pistol was so special that he named it “sweetheart”, because it saved his life so many times.

A rare glimpse into mobster Al Capone’s home life will be on display in a new exhibit at the Mob Museum in downtown Las Vegas.

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The museum announced Thursday that it purchased Capone's Colt 1911 .45-caliber semiautomatic pistol, which his family claimed he called "Sweetheart." It comes with a letter of provenance from ...

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Al Capone’s Colt 1911 .45-caliber pistol was so special that he named it “sweetheart”, because it saved his life so many times. Now, the weapon will be showcased to the public for the first ...