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  2. Wildcat cartridge - Wikipedia

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    Generally, the same makers also offer reloading dies, tools to custom-load bullets into cases. Because changing the barrel of a gun to accommodate custom cartridges requires precision equipment, most wildcats are developed by or in association with custom barrel makers.

  3. List of firearm brands - Wikipedia

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    Armi Dallera Custom SRL ... Gallyon Gun & Rifle Makers: United Kingdom ... drop-in triggers, patriotic artwork, bolt carriers, bolts, upper receivers, barrel nut ...

  4. Wilson Combat - Wikipedia

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    Wilson Combat is a custom pistol manufacturer located in Berryville, Arkansas, that specializes in customizing and manufacturing M1911A1s. [1] First started under the name "Wilson's Gun Shop" in 1977, Bill Wilson started his new gunsmith business in the back of the family jewelry store, "Wilson's Jewelry", on the corner of Berryville's public square.

  5. J. D. Jones - Wikipedia

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    In the 1960s, Jones collaborated with Lee Jurras to create the Super Vel line of high-performance handgun ammunition. [1] In 1977, Jones founded SSK Industries, a company focused on cartridges and barrels for high-power handguns for hunting and target shooting (such as the Thompson Center Arms Contender rifle-calibre pistol). [2] [3]

  6. Ugartechea - Wikipedia

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    Armas Ugartechea is a Basque Spanish manufacturer of guns and rifles located in Eibar, is a privately held Spanish firearms manufacturing company. Its firearms are used worldwide for a variety of sporting and hunting purposes. It produces several models of double-barreled shotgun. It is devoted to the craft manufacturing of fine hunting ...

  7. List of modern armament manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Barrett Firearms Manufacturing: Beemiller Inc. (trading as Hi-Point Firearms) Black Hills Ammunition: Boeing Defense, Space & Security: Bollinger Shipyards: Bond Arms: Brunswick Boat Group: Bushmaster Firearms International: Calico Light Weapons Systems: Charter Arms: CheyTac: Colt's Manufacturing Company: Combined Systems: Cooper Firearms: Day ...

  8. P. O. Ackley - Wikipedia

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    Parker Otto Ackley (May 25, 1903 – August 23, 1989) [1] was an American gunsmith, barrel maker, author, columnist, and wildcat cartridge developer. The Ackley Improved family of wildcat cartridges are designed to be easily made by rechambering existing firearms, and fireforming the ammunition to decrease body taper and increase shoulder angle, resulting in a higher case capacity.

  9. Thompson/Center Contender - Wikipedia

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    Later, round barrels were added in a wider variety of lengths, including 10, 12 and 14 inches (250, 300 and 360 mm). Likewise, round barrels in heavier (bull) barrel configurations, known as Super 14 pistol and Super 16 pistol barrels, respectively, were added. Carbine barrels in 16 and 21 in (410 and 530 mm) were added for the Contenders. [7]