Yesterday we took a look at the history and the mechanics of Dan Conan’s .357 Magnum 1911; today we are going to take it out to the range. Specifically, a BackUp Gun Match, plus a bit of extra range time afterwards…
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Reshoot the BUG match with the Coonan setup for .38 Special and see what the longer barrel does for improving performance.