A forged-steel frame accepts a threaded barrel and a removable housing for the mainspring assembly, along with the fire-control system and a blade-type ejector. The Woodsman’s design combines utter simplicity with graceful elegance. Twelve years later, it would get its classic name-The Woodsman. 22 Target Model” was brought to market in 1915. He did not disappoint when the “Colt Automatic Pistol, Caliber. Of course, as we now know, John Moses habitually gave us a lot more than we thought we’d get. It shouldn’t have been much of a challenge for him to design a serviceable rimfire semi-auto pistol. The Utah-based gunmaker and inventor was at the top of his career after spawning such iconic firearms as the Models 1886, 1892, 18 Winchester lever actions, the Models 1902, 1903, 19 semi-auto pistols, and the Colt-Browning Model 1895 Machine Gun-also known as the Potato Digger. Once again, John Moses Browning came to the rescue.
They pined for a semi-auto rimfire pistol. Burgeoning shooters faced some of the same problems they do today in terms of having enough ammunition. Shooters and hunters were enamored with the new-fangled semi-automatic guns, but-even as today-they found them expensive to feed, especially pistols. Target shooting was considered a healthy activity, often practiced in one’s own backyard, even in some pretty big cities. It was finally possible for humans to fly. Automobiles were quickly rendering horses obsolete as a travel tool. Later versions were internalĪs the United States entered the second decade of the 20th century, the country was abuzz with new inventions. Pre-Woodsmans (rear) featured external extractors.
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