![]() ![]() The early UMC load was a 200 gr FMJ and 5 gr of Bullseye. In the 1939 Stoegers, the 1905 load had dropped off the US ammo companies' lists, but there was still an entry in the English ammunition table for a 200 at 870. Ezell says 850 fps and I have seen mention of even lower velocity. This may well be advertising exaggeration or even a typo taken as truth. The 1905 load is commonly listed as a 200 gr roundnose at 900 fps. I think there must have been a leak on the 1904 Thompson LaGarde report that confirmed the Indian Fighters insistence on a return to. What he designed and Colt produced in 1905 had little to do with the 1911 as adopted, except to get their foot in the door with production model guns to start testing while other manufacturers tried to come up with something in a hurry. Everybody tries to channel Mr Browning and get him to say something he did not do. ![]()
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