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American Handgunner Photo Gallery 2013

January/February 2013: Colt’s .45 ACP Lightweight March/April 2013: Springfield Armory’s XD-S ACP .45 May/June 2013: Dan Wesson CZ-USA 1911 July/August […]

Bacon-Wrapped Apple Pie?

[…] and securely. In today’s custom market the price of $450 is a bargain. It’s a perfect match for the Colt Woodsman.

Master Pistolsmithing Jim Clark Sr.

[…] and loading his own ammunition, training on his own. In the early 1950s, Clark bought 20 Colt .38 Super pistols and converted them to shoot .38 Special wadcutter match ammunition. He wasn’t the only gunsmith doing so, but none of these conversions was more highly regarded than Clark’s. Another idea came when he bought (for 10 cents each) hundreds of 1911 slides the military had cut in two and sold as surplus. What do you do with hundreds of half-slides? Jim Clark used the parts to make his famous “long slides” which many competitors came to prefer for their long sight radius. His many innovations were not limited to bullseye competition. When action/practical shooting competition took off in the 1970s, the Clark “Pinmaster” was developed for the popular Second Chance match. John Shaw used a Clark Pin Gun to win the US IPSC (in the pre-USPSA era) in 1980 and again in 1981. >> Click Here AHJA11col July/August 2011

A Compelling Trio

[…] 1911 chambered in 9mm. At one time I had a Colt Commander Nine, however I let that one get away […]

Black Magic

[…] polished metal, like we used to see on the old Colts, Smiths and other works of gun-art. High quality finishing […]

Who Are We?

[…] percent Glock, 15 percent Taurus, 14 percent Springfield, 13 percent Colt, 10 percent SIG SAUER, 9 percent Beretta, 7 percent […]

Keith No. 5 Grip Frames

[…] the years, using a variety of basic guns from USFA, Colt and Ruger. While interest remains high, commissions don’t come […]

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