How many Bianchi Cup competitors does it take to get a .22 conversion attached to a 1911 handgun?
Funny story, actually … let me start by saying Bianchi Cup is one of the most difficult matches in the world, focused on a brutal combination of accuracy, under a time limit. Those who compete are incredibly talented, dedicated and involved in the shooting community. Many of them have most likely swapped conversion kits for their semi-autos many times, but when it’s a BJ Norris’ “retired” Steel Challenge 1911, it’s an entirely different story. In fact, it took five Bianchi Cup shooters, a photographer, and multiple phone calls to Mr. Norris to complete the conversion...See my full article in Womens's Outdoor News at
http://www.womensoutdoornews.com/2013/05/the-2211-conversion-adventure/
(Picture taken by Akita Yasunari)
Hi, Molly!
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I wish your GOOD-LUCK at the match!
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