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Now that’s a zippy Depression-era 1911

I give you the rare 1939 Colt Industries factory Swartz conversion .45 auto with the extendo clipazine.

Colt Industries v rare Swartz conversion .45 auto with the extendo clipazine

Yes, it is full auto. Yes, that is the intended buttstock ala C96. Yes, that is a 20-round single stack mag which gave the user about 1.5 seconds of sustained fire.

swartz colt smg full auto swartz colt smg full auto 2These guns would make a great addition to an author working on a Diesel Punk era novel.

Patent is here.