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  2. Smith & Wesson Model 29 - Wikipedia

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    The original Model 29 was superseded by the Model 29–1 in 1960, with modifications made to the ejector-rod screw. The Model 29-2 replaced it the following year, with one screw that had secured the cylinder-stop spring being deleted. The barrel length was shortened from 6 + 1 ⁄ 2 to 6 inches (170 to 150 mm) in 1979. These two versions are ...

  3. Category:Colt semi-automatic pistols - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Colt semi-automatic pistols" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. ... Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket; Colt Model 1909;

  4. .38 ACP - Wikipedia

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    The .38 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol), also known as the .38 Auto, .38 Automatic, or 9×23mmSR, is a semi-rimmed pistol cartridge that was introduced at the turn of the 20th century for the John Browning-designed Colt M1900. It was first used in Colt's Model 1897 prototype, which he did not produce.

  5. Automatic Colt Pistol - Wikipedia

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    The M1905 was replaced by the military M1911 pistol which remained in production until 1970. The Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless pistol was manufactured for the .32 ACP from 1903 to 1941 and as the Model 1908 for the .380 ACP from 1908 to 1941. The Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket pistol was manufactured for the .25 ACP from 1908 to 1941. [3]

  6. List of semi-automatic pistols - Wikipedia

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    Caracal pistol: Caracal International: 9×19mm Parabellum United Arab Emirates: 2006 Pistola Aut. Celmi Celmi Hnos.32 ACP.380 ACP Uruguay: 1943 Charola-Anitua: Charola y Anitua/Ignacio Charola Spain: 1897 Claridge Hi-Tec/Goncz Pistol: Goncz Armament Claridge Hi-Tec: 9×19mm Parabellum United States: 1990 Colt 2000: Colt's Manufacturing Company ...

  7. Semi-automatic pistol - Wikipedia

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    A Glock 22 semi-automatic pistol chambered in .40 S&W with a tactical light mounted below its barrel.. A semi-automatic pistol (also called a self-loading pistol, autopistol, or autoloading pistol [1]) is a repeating handgun that automatically ejects and loads cartridges in its chamber after every shot fired, but only one round of ammunition is fired each time the trigger is pulled.

  8. Double-clutching (technique) - Wikipedia

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    Before the introduction of transmission synchronizers in 1927, [2] double clutching was a technique required to prevent damage to an automobile's gearing during shifts. Due to the difficulty and most often unnecessary redundancy involved in the technique, coupled with the advent of synchronized gearing systems, it has largely fallen into disuse in light vehicles.

  9. Kongsberg Colt - Wikipedia

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    In 1911, a commission recommended adoption of the semi-automatic .38 ACP caliber Colt Military Model 1902 pistol, after field trials with 25 such pistols, all purchased from Colt's London Agency. However, as the US had just adopted the Colt .45ACP M1911 pistol it was decided to conduct further tests.