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Size: Metric size - may not be official; MV: Muzzle velocity, in feet-per-second; ME: Muzzle energy, in foot-pounds; P: Momentum, in pound (force) (lbf) times seconds. [1] A guide to the recoil from the cartridge, and an indicator of bullet penetration potential.
Although not originally designed for handguns, several rifle and shotgun cartridges have also been chambered in a number of large handguns, primarily in revolvers like the Phelps Heritage revolver, Century Arms revolver, Thompson/Centre Contender break-open pistol, Magnum Research BFR, and the Pfeifer Zeliska revolvers.
The Glock 37 first appeared in 2003. It was designed to offer ballistic performance comparable with the .45 ACP in the frame size of the Glock 17. The concern with the size of the Glock 20/21 has been addressed by the Glock 36, 21SF, and 30SF, all of which featured reduced-size frames. The standard magazine capacity of the Glock 37 is 10 rounds.
The .45 GAP (Glock Auto Pistol) or .45 Glock (11.43×19mmRB) is a pistol cartridge designed by Ernest Durham, an engineer with CCI/Speer, at the request of firearms manufacturer Glock to provide a cartridge that would equal the power of the .45 ACP, have a stronger case head to reduce the possibility of case neck blowouts, and be shorter to fit in a more compact handgun.
Guns Recognition Guide Terry Gander, May 2005, ISBN 0007183283; Illustrated Directory of 20th Century Guns David Miller, June 2003, ISBN 0760315604; Jane's Gun Recognition Guide Richard D. Jones, June 2008, ISBN 0061374083
Glock 44: Glock Ges.m.b.H..22 LR Austria: 2019-present GMC pistol Garb Monetti y Cia .22 Long Rifle Argentina: 1960 Grebey automatic pistol.30 Carbine United States: 1943 Grand Power K100: Grand Power: 9×19mm Parabellum Slovakia: 2002-present GSh-18: KBP Instrument Design Bureau: 9×19mm Parabellum Russia: 2001-present Guncrafter Industries ...
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US 6886284, Lizotte, Todd E., "Firearm microstamping and micromarking insert for stamping a firearm identification code and serial number into cartridge shell casings and projectiles", published 2005-05-03, assigned to Identification Dynamics LLC Belanger, Rene M., Daniel S. Jones, Sylvain Lagace, Michael McLean, and Homero A. Yasquez.