Reeder Custom Guns - during WW2 there were 45 ACP revolvers along with 1911s

Gary Reeder
during WW2 there were 45 ACP revolvers along with 1911s
Monday, April 27, 2020, 17:28

so when Winchester shipped the ammo they included 3 of the 2 cartridge moon clips in with the box of ammo. This way they worked in a 6 shot cylinder revolver and taken out of the 1/3 moon clips they worked in the 1911s.
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50 ae on GB - Bucky, 2020-04-27, 07:44
- whoever the moron was that put that cocking device on the - Gary Reeder, 2020-04-27, 12:19
  - I was wondering what that was (nm) - Derek, 2020-04-27, 15:54
- My son, against my urgings just bought a .50 AE - WB, 2020-04-27, 09:03
  - Bet it's a hoot to shoot! Fingers crossed to see - Derek, 2020-04-27, 10:08
    - the 50 AE is a bitch to load. It headspaces on - Gary Reeder, 2020-04-27, 11:05
      - The .500 Wyoming round is another interesting one - WB, 2020-04-27, 14:11
        I have one in the 83 w/ 7.5" octagon bbl, but I - Woody, 2020-04-27, 19:20
      - half moon clips? (nm) - Rex, 2020-04-27, 11:47
        they don't work in a single action revolver (nm) - Gary Reeder, 2020-04-27, 12:09
        I am surprised that Waterboy has not made - Jim Taylor, 2020-04-27, 12:49
        LOL, I did once. Forgot what caliber, maybe 380/9mm - WB, 2020-04-27, 14:05
        during WW2 there were 45 ACP revolvers along with 1911s - Gary Reeder, 2020-04-27, 17:28
        Thanks for the pics Gary. Never seen 1/3 moon - ChrisG, 2020-04-28, 04:20
    - Years ago distributor RSR had a batch of 50AE barrels - Darryl T., 2020-04-27, 10:46
      - Should add, Encore barrels (nm) - Darryl T., 2020-04-27, 10:51
        Lucifer's Hammer - Alcorn, 2020-04-27, 16:35
        I'll pass. Maybe in another caliber. (nm) - Gary Reeder, 2020-04-27, 17:30
        500 or 501 Gnr (nm) - Clyde, 2020-04-27, 20:02
        500 Maximum or 500 S&W (nm) - Woody, 2020-04-27, 21:49
        .50 AE - okie, 2020-04-27, 18:52