Didn't see a thread on this, but he certainly helped change the 1911 landscape in a huge way.
https://www.shootingillustrated.com/...-and-innovator
I'm glad his legacy will live on through Wilson Combat.
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Didn't see a thread on this, but he certainly helped change the 1911 landscape in a huge way.
https://www.shootingillustrated.com/...-and-innovator
I'm glad his legacy will live on through Wilson Combat.
Experience is a cruel teacher, gives the exam first and then the lesson.
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Damn. As a longtime user of his mags, and owner of Kimbers, I have GREATLY appreciated his work. He will be missed.
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"Chips" Mag Follower was designed by Devel Corp. in '82 from memory.
https://patents.google.com/patent/US4446645A/en
Charles Kelsey and Walt Wolff were designers.
Just keeping the Historical Record intact. He WAS a very good business man.
A true "Gun Guy" (or gal) should have familiarity and a modicum of proficiency with most all firearms platforms.
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