.45 Colt (.45 Long Colt) vs Beretta 87 Target

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Semi-Auto Pistol .45 Colt (.45 Long Colt) Beretta 87 Target
Summary
Rating
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Rank
#94147
#21658
Height 0.00
Average FPS 915
Average Grain 238
Recoil 0.00
Ballistic Coefficient 147.30
Weight 40.9 oz
Action Single Action
Caliber .22 LR
Capacity 10+1
Finish Black Matte
Gun Type Semi-Automatic Pistol
Sights Adjustable
Barrel Length 5.09"
Length 8.8"
Grip Black
Details
Brand Beretta
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Prices
MSRP $0.00 $942.00
Used Price $0.00 $659.40
Sale Price $0.00 $847.80

Semi-Auto Pistols Descriptions

.45 Colt (.45 Long Colt)

45 Colt Ammo About The .45 Colt Ammo, also known as .45 Long Colt Ammo, is straight-walled, rimmed handgun bullet that was designed in 1872 and manufactured in the next year, 1873. The .45 Colt Ammo was initially created as a black-powder round for revolvers. For 14 years, the .45 Colt Ammo served as an official handgun for the United States military since 1873. The modern .45 Colt Ammo loadings use smokeless powder. The .45 Colt Ammo cartridge is an inside lubricated type, meaning it was completely safe from dirt and grit during handling, making it quite popular. The .45 Colt Ammo remains popular in Cowboy Action Shooting, while the bullet is also used in handgun hunting and target shooting competitions. The overall length of this bullet is 40.6mm, while the diameter measures 11.5mm. The .45 Colt Ammo can travel at a velocity of 1,125 feet per second while creating an energy level of 450 ft.lbf. Manufacturer The .45 Colt Ammo resulted from a joint operation between Colt's Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company and the Union Metallic Cartridge Company in the United States in 1872. Uses The .45 Colt Ammo still remains in use 148 years after its introduction and is widely used in hunting medium to big game like deer, elk, and black bear. The heavier variants of the .45 Colt Ammo create enough penetrating power to take down the heavy game easily.

Beretta 87 Target

The 87 Target is a heavyweight competition gun that will be at home on any range. It features both adjustable metallic sights and a Weaver-style rail for mounting scopes or red dot sights. A squared-off muzzle allows a steady ready position on the bench for practical or international standard pistol shooting. The single-action trigger is light and crisp for accurate off-hand firing.

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