Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!decwrl!ucbvax!jade!jkh From: jkh@jade.UUCP Newsgroups: mod.rec.guns Subject: Re: Submission for mod.rec.guns Message-ID: <750@jade.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: Tue, 27-May-86 20:01:27 EDT Article-I.D.: jade.750 Posted: Tue May 27 20:01:27 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 28-May-86 19:34:12 EDT References: <710@jade.BERKELEY.EDU> Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 15 Approved: jkh@ucbjade Author: voder!kontron!cramer@ucbvax (Clayton Cramer) Article: 5:17 > I recently acquired a Thompson Auto Ordinance .45 (1911 A1). Unfortunately, > the first trip to the range revealed problems with ejection of spent casings, > finally culminating in the slide/barrel locking up completely. Is this sort > of thing common in .45s? I would also like to know what sort of mods people > have had done to their .45s to improve feeding, accuracy, etc. On the whole, > I think I'll really like it once I get the bugs sorted out. > > -- Carl Kuck (apply all standard disclaimers to the preceeding babble) My Colt Government Model .45 worked perfectly right out of the box. Buy cheap and you get cheap. Clayton E. Cramer