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Gunreference1
01-19-2012, 08:30 PM
SHOT Show 2012: Chiappa Designs First Delayed Blow Back 1911

Corey Graff (http://www.gundigest.com/author/corey-graff) | Jan 17, 2012

It makes perfect sense when you think about it. But apparently no one has yet dared to … think about it. Or at least no one has felt brazen enough to radically tinker with the guts — that is, the very design — of Browning’s timeless 1911. Until now.

Chiappa (pronounced “Kee-ah-Pah!) has designed a delayed blow back 1911 — and it’s none too surprising that it comes from those ever-daring folks from Italy, the same people that had the guts to bring to market the Rhino, which is just about the strangest-looking revolver in the world.

To read the rest of the story click the link below.

http://www.gundigest.com/gun-blogs/tactical-military-arms-blog/shot-show-2012-chiappa-designs-first-delayed-blow-back-1911?et_mid=534912&rid=3594032

Steve