The AMT Skipper was a
stainless steel
Stainless steel, also known as inox, corrosion-resistant steel (CRES), or rustless steel, is an iron-based alloy that contains chromium, making it resistant to rust and corrosion. Stainless steel's resistance to corrosion comes from its chromi ...
copy of the
.45 ACP Colt Combat Commander made by
Arcadia Machine and Tool
Arcadia Machine & Tool, commonly abbreviated to AMT, was a firearms manufacturer from Irwindale, California. The company produced several weapons, primarily clones of existing firearms, but made from stainless steel rather than the standard steel ...
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Statistics
SKIPPER
*Chambering: .45 ACP., .40 S&W
*Barrel Length: 4 inches.
*Overall Length: 7.5 inches.
*Weight: 0.9 kg
*Magazine: 6-round single-column box magazine.
*Sights: Adjustable for windage and elevation
*Finish:
*Furniture:Plastic
*Features: Adjustable Trigger & Sights
*Production: 1978-79 (Very limited ) Manufactured in El Monte, CA.
COMBAT SKIPPER
*Chambering: .45 ACP, .40 S&W
*Barrel Length: 4.5 inches
*Overall Length: 8 inches
*Weight: 32 ounces
*Magazine: 6-round single-stack magazine
*Sights: Adjustable
*Finish: Stainless Steel
*Stocks: Plastic or Redwood
*Production: 1978-79 ( Very Limited ) Manufactured in El Monte, CA.
See
AMT Hardballer
The AMT Hardballer is a series of pistols that are part of the 1911 platform (based on the .45 ACP M1911) made by Arcadia Machine & Tool (AMT) from 1977 to 2002. The Hardballer was the first entirely stainless steel 1911 pattern pistol. Other f ...
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References
External links
AMT Skipper Owners Manual
AMT semi-automatic pistols
.45 ACP semi-automatic pistols
Semi-automatic pistols of the United States
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