The greatest pistol in the world
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The Colt's Company is making automatic pistols for many years and the Savage Company had lately begun the manufacture of automatics and their activities are entirely devoted to one caliber .32 exclusively. The Savage pistol fulfills the requirements originally imposed as vitally essential for military hand arm, but Board of Officers was convinced that Colt's was superior because of its reliability, more enduring, more easily dissembled when broken parts were to be replaced.
Publication Name: American Rifleman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0003-083X
Year: 2005
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Smith and Wesson 1991 pistol
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Smith and Welsson's Mi911 style pistol is 0.125 inch wide and 1.3 inch long with a pivot pin roughly in the middle. S&W uses a variant of the Swartz firing pin safety that has a crescent-shaped lifter located beside the hammer and is held in place by the hammer pin.
Publication Name: American Rifleman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0003-083X
Year: 2003
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Artistry from the Red Barn
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Bill Ruger, along with Alexander Sturm, formed Sturm, Ruger & Co. in 1949 to manufacture pistols. They manufactured the Single-Six pistol, whose design was sound and reliable, and which generated overwhelming sales and profits.
Publication Name: American Rifleman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0003-083X
Year: 2004
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