A commercial copy of the M6 seems to get revived every so often down here with longer barrels to keep them out of NFA territory. Once upon a time Canadian Customs was helpful when flying to Alaska...
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A commercial copy of the M6 seems to get revived every so often down here with longer barrels to keep them out of NFA territory. Once upon a time Canadian Customs was helpful when flying to Alaska...
There were a couple of survival guns stowed under the seats of US aircraft. The M4 survival rifle and the later M6 survival weapon. Both of them were chambered for the .22 Hornet, but the later M6...
Revolvers for pilots, particularly after the move to jets and ejections seats, weight was an issue. A loaded 1911 weighs 2.375 pound or 1.08 kg. Western ejection seats average 12-14 gs with Russian...