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Davis produced a series of inexpensive handguns, which were sold primarily through pawn shops and marketed towards people with low income. [2] The guns were constructed of injection-molded Zamak, a zinc alloy. Jim Davis had previously been the office manager at Raven Arms, [3] established by George Jennings, and was also Jennings' son-in-law. [1]
Davis' design connected two guns back to back, with the backwards-facing gun loaded with lead balls and grease of the same weight as the shell in the other gun, acting as a counter. His idea was used experimentally by the British and Americans as an anti- Zeppelin and anti- submarine weapon [ 3 ] mounted on the British Handley Page O/100 and O ...
In March 2011, Utah adopted the M1911 pistol as its state firearm. This gun was designed by Ogden, Utah native John Browning.The adoption was supported by Republican Utah State Representative Carl Wimmer, who said, "It does capture a portion of Utah's history" and "even bigger than that, it captures a portion of American history."
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In 1965, J.M. Davis transferred ownership of his large gun collection to a trust, the J.M. Davis Foundation, Inc. The foundation then entered into an agreement with the state. In this agreement, the State was given the entire collection with the understanding that the State of Oklahoma would house, preserve and display the collection for the ...
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Dan Wesson Firearms.45 ACP United States: 2005-? Davis Warner Infallible: Davis-Warner Arms Corp.32 ACP United States: 1917-1919 Deer gun: American Machine and Foundry: 9×19mm Parabellum United States: 1964-? Desert Eagle: Magnum Research.44 Magnum.50 Action Express.357 Magnum.440 Cor-Bon.429 DE.41 Remington Magnum United States: 1983 ...
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