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Hot M1911 conversions

Article Abstract:

The .400 Cor-Bon and the .45 Super are two cartridges that will increase the power of M1911 pistols through simple conversions. The Cor-Bon cartridge offers a flatter trajectory and greater muzzle energy than the standard .45 ACP while the .45 Super features increased muzzle energy and bullet size.

Author: Wormley, Stanton L. Jr.
Publisher: National Rifle Association of America
Publication Name: American Rifleman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0003-083X
Year: 1997
Evaluation, Product/Service Evaluation, Product information, Ammunition, Cartridges, Ammunition cartridges, Cor-Bon Bullet and Ammo Co., Triton Cartridge Corp, Cor-Bon .400 Cor-Bon (Cartridges and shells), .45 Super (Cartridges and shells)

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Blacksmith conversions

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Some conversions of percussion revolvers to metallic-cartridge firing guns was done by blacksmiths. Many conversions were finely crafted and done anonymously. Most utilized the original cylinder. Unlike factory conversions, they lack loading gates and ejectors.

Author: Strother, Sanford
Publisher: National Rifle Association of America
Publication Name: American Rifleman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0003-083X
Year: 1982
Pistols

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Pursuing the ultimate: the collecting of engraved and embellished arms represent the pinnacle of gun collecting

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Some of the most collectible and sought-after firearms are those that have been engraved or otherwise embellished. The guns found in some of the most impressive collections in the world are presented and discussed.

Author: Wilson, R.L.
Publisher: National Rifle Association of America
Publication Name: American Rifleman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0003-083X
Year: 1995

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Subjects list: Firearms, Collections and collecting
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