Tag: explosive bonded

[SHOT 2018] Jones Arms Explosive Bonded Steel/Niobium/Aluminum PCC Barrels

Posted January 31, 2018 in AR-15, Daily News, News, Pistols, Rifles, SHOT Show, SHOT Show 2018 by Hrachya H with 11 Comments

Another innovative company that I came across in the NEXT section of Level 3 of SHOT Show 2018 exhibition was Jones Arms. It is easy to simply pass by their booth because the most interesting product they have is not something that immediately catches your attention. [Read More…]

Explosion Welded Framed 1911 Pistols by UA Arms

Posted March 7, 2017 in Daily News, Pistols by Hrachya H with 68 Comments

UA Arms makes a lightweight 1911-style pistol called IA 5.0. The gun uses a metal frame, which is made of aluminum or titanium combined with stainless steel. It is not an alloy, but the two metals are bonded together by a process called explosive welding. The result [Read More…]