[sig226]

The army did these tests in the 1950s. They used the 1911, the M1 Carbine, and the M1 Garand. None of the weapons were damaged. Here's yet another site where somebody tried it: http://www.dlsports.com/underwater_handgun_shooting.html

[hiredhand]

Thanks for the link! I looked it over a little before leaving for work. I’ll read it all later though. :-)