Guncrafter Industries are selling a .50 GI conversion kit for the the Glock 20/21.
The .50 GI round should not be compared to the Desert Eagle’s .50 Action Express or the .500 S&W. It is slightly more powerful than the .45 ACP.
Wikipedia information on the .50 GI:
.50 GI | ||
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Type | Handgun | |
Place of origin |  United States | |
Production history | ||
Designer | Vic Tibbets / Alex Zimmermann | |
Designed | 2004 | |
Manufacturer | Guncrafter Industries | |
Specifications | ||
Case type | Rebated, straight | |
Bullet diameter | .515 in (13.1 mm) | |
Neck diameter | .526 in (13.4 mm) | |
Base diameter | .526 in (13.4 mm) | |
Rim diameter | .480 in (12.2 mm) | |
Case length | .899 in (22.8 mm) | |
Overall length | 1.221 in (31.0 mm) | |
Ballistic performance | ||
Bullet weight/type | Velocity | Energy |
275 gr (17.8 g) JHP | 900 ft/s (270 m/s) | 492 ft·lbf (667 J) |
300 gr (19 g) JHP | 860 ft/s (260 m/s) | 493 ft·lbf (668 J) |
The kit will retail for $595.
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