View Single Post
 
Old 01-10-2021, 02:05 PM
Jack Flash's Avatar
Jack Flash Jack Flash is offline
SWCA Member
 
Join Date: May 2005
Location: Michigan
Posts: 9,320
Likes: 34,027
Liked 10,993 Times in 3,961 Posts
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by jdlii View Post
I have this one, unopened, along with some out of another box.
This once came from a client of mine who owns a local pawn shop.

While his box states that the ammunition is for the 1911 automatic, additional printing on the box indicates that half moon clips for the 1917 are included.
Very interesting. So the clips are included, the rounds are not on clips in the box (?) Makes sense as 3 will not divide evenly into 20.

It is interesting that the .45 ACP was designated by the military as "Model of 1911" just like the Colt pistol.

Ammunition Boxes for the Model 1917-img_1441-copy-jpg
__________________
You're shy a few manners.
Reply With Quote
The Following 4 Users Like Post: