Great video. Those of us in the machine trades always enjoy seeing the old machines and manufacturing methods. Those excellent and accurate rifles were machined and built without any CNC machinery!
Have you thought about a different barrel length in the same family of pistols. Say a compact 3" bbl for carry and a 4-5" length for home security. Typically magazines will interchange as well as holsters and some other accessories. It can keep overall investment down. This is what I have done...
Attention seeking only as this has been hashed out in court so many times. Agree with previous posters that somebody big is backing this just for the free press.