Originally Posted by HawkI
Originally Posted by The_Real_Hawkeye
Sweet. I've got one just like it, but made by S&W for the Brazilian Armed Forces. Fun to shoot. Don't even need the moon clips, you know. The Colts did, but not the S&Ws. Just need a pencil or something similar to knock them out one at a time.


The Colt here doesn't require moon clips to headspace....

Looks like I was wrong in that later Colts were made to headspace without the clips, too. Earlier ones were straight walled.