Army & Navy - .45 Shotguns

The Chrysler Corp. is producing a scattershot shell to fit the regulation .45 pistol. Purpose: so that lost flyers and shipwrecked sailors can hunt small game and even shoot surfaced fish. The shells have a steel case with a red lacquer paper nose holding about 135 lead shot. Effective range: 40 ft.

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