Reeder Custom Guns - I remember that, I thought a good idea

WB
I remember that, I thought a good idea
Thursday, January 09, 2025, 13:14

JD was rather disappointed that it flopped. Sometimes good ideas are ahead of their time. A .41 is a .41, but a .44 is actually a .43! I'd buy one.

With bottle-neck semi auto rounds or even rimmed ones, it's a big deal how they headspace. The top performing .38 Supers and .357 SIG headspace on the case mouth.

Another hair-brained thought, a .44 on the 1911 - WB, 2025-01-09, 10:38
- .41 Avenger - AlanT, 2025-01-09, 12:23
  - I remember that, I thought a good idea - WB, 2025-01-09, 13:14
- There is a 50GI so a 44 should be no problem (nm) - Sean Harper, 2025-01-09, 12:22
  - I guess you could "stub" a 9 or 10mm chamber - WB, 2025-01-09, 13:18
    - There have been numerous necked down - Gary Reeder, 2025-01-09, 13:51
      - I forgot about the .41 AE, lots of kits still out - WB, 2025-01-09, 14:33
        The 440 Cor Bon was originally on the 50 AE frame. I never s - Gary Reeder, 2025-01-09, 16:16
        I read this explaination of the .440 CB demise - WB, 2025-01-10, 09:27
        A few years - AlanT, 2025-01-09, 18:05
        That was what I was thinking of! (nm) - WB, 2025-01-09, 20:59
        .38 Casull.......... (nm) - JFS, 2025-01-09, 20:31
        This was interesting about .38 Casull - WB, 2025-01-10, 09:22
        When Dick Casull came out with the 38 Casull - Gary Reeder, 2025-01-10, 15:30
        Wish that one made it (nm) - Derek, 2025-01-11, 13:42