The Mystery of the Stamped Steel 1911 | thefirearmblog.com
2013年1月2日 · The project was deemed a failure when the stamped 1911 tipped the scales at 51 ounces (a standard G.I. 1911 coming in at only 39 ounces). The example in these …
Experimental Stamped M1911 - Historical Firearms
Experimental Stamped M1911 This unusual stamped Colt 1911 is part of the Springfield Armory’s collection. It was developed by GM’s Guide Lamp Division which had also designed the …
A sheet metal framed 1911 from WWII? | The Armory Life Forum
2024年2月18日 · It seems like, maybe, Guide Lamp Division of General Motors made a few sheet metal framed 1911 prototypes. Something I haven't seen before. The example in these …
Stamped 1911A1 - dave2.freeshell.org
The pistol shown below, is an effort to create a cheap (and easy to make) 1911 from sheet metal. These pistols have been used in the Vietnam war. (as you can see it's in no shape to be fired …
19 Things You Didn't Know About the M1911 - Inside Safariland
GM’s Guide Lamp division developed an experimental stamped steel version of Browning’s handgun. The stamped steel model would be cheaper and faster to produce. The design never …
Never seen this before...stamped steel 1911... - Glock Talk
2013年5月22日 · I have a book on 1911's that briefly mentions this pistol. I've even posted up a pic here before. I'd take one.
Which 1911's are made with all forged parts? - 1911Forum
2006年2月27日 · Nobody makes 1911 pistols completely out of forged steel or milled barstock anymore, not since 1943. The major parts may be forged, and some of the parts milled from …
Experimental Stamped M1911a1 : r/ForgottenWeapons - Reddit
You couldn't just take a guy's 1911 and give him this and not retrain them. Honestly, I think calling it a "stamped 1911a1" is probably a way for engineers to "sell" the gun to army brass, or the …
The History of Stamping Steel for Mass Production Firearms
2023年5月4日 · The MP40, MP43, and MG42 shown here are all produced predominantly via steel stamping. The German MP40 was one of the first mass-produced stamped steel …
Sheet metal 1911 : r/ForgottenWeapons - Reddit
Has there ever been a stamped sheet metal pistol that made it far in Development? If so what caliber was it in? I can only imagine it being unpleasant to shoot.
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