Detonics
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| Company type | Privately held |
|---|---|
| Founded | ~1976 |
| Headquarters | Millstadt, Illinois (since 2007) , |
| Products | Compact 1911-style pistols |
| Website | www |
Detonics is an American firearm manufacturing company founded around 1976, which has existed under several owners and variants of this name. Detonics is best known for its innovative design of compact 1911-style pistols, such as the Combat Master.[1]
Iterations
- ~1976-1987: Detonics Manufacturing Company (Seattle, Washington)
- 1987-1992: New Detonics (Arizona)
- 2004-2007: Detonics USA (Georgia)
- 2007–Present: Detonics Defense (Illinois)[2][self-published source]
Gallery
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Detonics Legacy Combat Master -
Detonics Legacy, backstrap view -
Detonics MTX
References
- ^ Leroy Thompson (2011). The Colt 1911 Pistol. Osprey Publishing. pp. 76–. ISBN 978-1-84908-433-8.
- ^ Allen Chinn (1 January 2012). Combat Master - Sid Woodcock and Detonics. Lulu.com. pp. 131–. ISBN 978-1-105-48076-8.
- "The History of Detonics". Accessed July 2, 2012
- Unofficial Detonics & New Detonics Information Site. BiggerHammer.net [self-published source?]
- The Detonics Story. Rick Brenemen, Sightm1911.com
- Rauch, Walt. "Detonics Combat Master". Handguns Magazine, December 13, 2005.
External links
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