What Ever Happened to Scandium Bike Frames?
In the early 2000's "Scandium" was the hot frame material for serious racers. Now you have to look at one of the do brands in the dark …
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Bicycle Frames
26" Salsa Moto Rapido 20" L) scandium frame w/ carbon seat stays w/ brand new Chris King headset. Disc brake only. ... There are 3-4 small paint chips, which I tried to capture well in the photos. For the rest the frame is in near-perfect state! The Easton Scandium is very durable and extra light(1950g with Fork. Headset, and Bottom Bracket) ...
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Scandium Frames
With scandium tubing, frame engineers are able to use smaller diameter tubes, thinner cross sections, and shaped tubes to tune the ride characteristics of each frame while …
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Smith & Wesson Performance Center 1911 Round Butt Scandium Frame
Its a Smith & Wesson Performance Center 1911 Round Butt with a Scandium Frame. It is brand new. I took it to the range yesterday and put 200 mixed rounds through it. It cycled them all without a hiccup. Coming in at 29.6 oz (.3 ounces heavier than a Glock 21) recoil is mildly snappy yet quite manageable.
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Scandium Frames
We've all see pictures of broken CF frames, Ti frames and that steel IF fork that collapsed. And of course, 99.9999%+ of frames of any material never fail. Scandium is usually used for high-end racing frames.
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Smith & Wesson SW1911Sc, E-Series- Round Butt, Scandium Frame
Smith & Wesson SW1911Sc, E-Series- Round Butt, Scandium Frame. Smith & Wesson 108483. Scandium-alloy frame (weight of aluminum, strength of steel). Titanium firing pin. Front and rear Tritium night sights. Round butt carry frame. ... Pictures may not exactly represent this item. Please read the description before purchasing. Current Stock:
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Let's talk Scandium S&W revolvers
Some people may take umbrage with the 342ti being scandium, but this one actually is. S&W took several prototypes with scandium frames to the Shot Show that year. They decided not to release them, opting for making …
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durability of scandium frames
Well my scandium frame never caught fire so that wasn't the problem with it, the problem a crack started in the head tube which was a flaw in probably the thickness of the wall, because it cracked at the front top of the head tube not the rear where the top tube would have been welded to it.
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S&W scandium J frame vs steel J frame
A scandium aluminum alloy frame will be stronger than a plain aluminum frame. A steel frame will be stronger than either. If you want to shoot a steady diet of +P, you'd better off …
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Life of a scandium alloy frame
Been wanting to get one of the new scandium alloy frame S&W's, but have a couple of concerns: 1) Case-in-the-face issues I keep hearing about (minor concern) 2) Life expectancy of frame before noticeable wear (major concern) I want to shoot the heck out of the pistol, yet still comfortably carry it. I have found I didn't like the carry weight ...
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S&W J Frame Scandium vs Aluminum | Glock Talk
Smith recommends NOT using 110g or 125gr +Ps (or maybe +P+s) in scandium frame J frames due to something about them not playing well together and causing failure. That is sufficient reason for me to skip over them. ... That's one of my favorites, it's got the best sight picture of any of the 1.78" J-frames. But, shooting Magnum loads isn't for ...
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Smith & Wesson 340 PD 357 Mag/38 Spl 1.87" Barrel, Scandium Frame …
Smith & Wesson 340 PD 357 Mag/38 Spl 1.87" Barrel, Scandium Frame, Hiviz Sight 5rd. Smith & Wesson 163062. Smith & Wesson J-Frame revolvers have had your back since 1950. These small revolvers were designed to fire a full power round and are as simple and easy to use as they are reliable. Availab...
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Why is Smith and Wesson the only maker of scandium frames
Scandium is used in trace amounts in the Aluminum alloy. What S&W has is a Patent for a process on how the Scandium is incorporated during the formation of the Aluminum alloy or "how the cake is baked". Other makers may well use Scandium and a different process to "bake the cake" or make the alloy.
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Scandium Element Periodic Table Pictures, Images and Stock Photos
Search from Scandium Element Periodic Table stock photos, pictures and royalty-free images from iStock. For the first time, get 1 free month of iStock exclusive photos, illustrations, and more.
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Interesting S&W Scandium-frame blow-ups...
In a steel frame, nothing would have happened, or at worst a slightly bent frame. But with the Scandium frame, the barrel moved forward, stripping the threads and breaking the frame, and the resulting gas escape broke the top strap and blew it off. *One shooter mentioned a chamber that failed to align, before the blowup. Jim
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SW1911
sw1911sc e-series round butt scandium frame. 45 auto $1679. view. compare. full. performance center ...
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Smith & Wesson SW1911SC E-SERIES, ROUND BUTT, SCANDIUM FRAME …
With its scandium alloy frame, stainless steel slide, and 8+1 round capacity, the SW1911SC E-SERIES offers a perfect balance of weight, durability, and firepower. The pistol's two-tone finish and wooden laminate grips give it a sleek, sophisticated appearance that appeals to both collectors and shooters alike. Whether you're a seasoned 1911 ...
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Scandium frames
I have two Scandium frame revolvers, a 325NG and a 327JM. Bought fancy, beautiful wood grips for the 325, because I thought I might be carrying it occasionally. One session on the range after practicing with carry …
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Custom scandium frame
Scmolke has a rather cheap scandium frame on offer (€ 920,00 including headset and fork), dont know if they do custom though, quite light afterall (1505 g including frame, headset and fork). I dont think cheap and custom go well together, on the other hand, what do you consider a reasonable price?
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Scandium Frame S&W 1911, pros/cons?
What are your opinions on the S&W 1911s with scandium alloy frames? I assume it is lighter than the all steel ones, but is it as strong? What else should be considered?
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GUNS Magazine S&W SW1911SC E-Series
Commanding round-butt, Scandium frame 1911. Written By David Freeman. Handguns. Semi-Auto; 2019. ... a very lightweight but extremely strong alloy combined with aluminum in the frame to lighten the load while maintaining durability. Unloaded, the gun weighs 28.8 oz. It comes with one 7-round magazine and one slightly extended eight rounder.
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Experiences with S&W Scandium 1911?
Because of its rarity, scandium is among the most expensive elements. Price for pure scandium fluctuates between 4000 and 20000 US dollars per kilogram. Adding scandium can also make the aluminum alloy have good superplasticity. After superplastic treatment of aluminum alloy with about 0.5% scandium, the elongation of the alloy can reach 1.
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How to Shear Your Scandium .44 Mag Revolver …
The pictures below were posted by the gun owner on Photobucket and first linked on AR15. Scandium Alloy Frames The model 329 PD has ... Like the S&W Scandium 357 fractures this failure probably started at the …
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Pictures, stories, and facts about the element Scandium in …
Virtually no pure scandium metal is sold in the world, most of the scandium that trades hands is either scandium oxide, or master alloys like this. A master alloy is a precisely formulated mixture of metals that is meant to be added to a pot of more common metal to form the desired final alloy. This one is aluminum with about 2% scandium added.
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Bicycle Frames
Nicks, clips, and slight rub marks typical for light use- very low miles on road- most from transport and storage- never raced/crashed Scandium alloy frame with carbon rear and matching carbon fork. Very stiff, light, and comfortable frame set.
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Scandium frames
Which of S&W's revolvers currently have, or have ever had, Scandium frames? TIA. "Heroism is endurance for one moment more." - Author unknown. S&W 396NG "Night …
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J-frame S&W Scandium / Aluminum vs Stainless …
J-frame S&W (12 – 15 ounce) Scandium/Aluminum VS Stainless Steel (23 or so ounce) J-Frame In one corner: S & W 340 in .357 Mag or S & W 342 Centennial (or 638 Bodyguard) in .38+P VS S & W 640 Centennial (or 649 …
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SOLD: SW1911 Lew Horton Exclusive
SOLD: SW1911 Lew Horton Exclusive - Two Tone, Scandium Frame - NEW ***PICTURES*** $1200.00 Shipped. SW1911 Pro-Series Sub Compact Two-Tone Finish Factory New Caliber: .45 ACP Polished Slide Scandium Alloy Frame This model is a Lew Horton Exclusive. S&W Pro Series Sub Compact Model SW1911 SKU: 178052 S&W178052FC .
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Chemical Elements
21 Sc Scandium Transition metal, mass: 44.956 u, 1 stable isotope (45), abundance rank (earth/space): 50/33 Click image to magnify. Ultrapure crystalline scandium, 5 grams. Original size in cm: 2 Scandium is the first transition metal …
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S&W scandium J frame vs steel J frame
Scandium is not flame cutting resistant, so they have a steel patch to keep the gap from frame cutting the scandium. Scandium is not strong from a surface hardness or flexing viewpoint. Banging the ejection rod and/or squeezing the cylinder to use speedloaders will leave the cylinder jammed up alongside your frame.
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