{"id":24707,"date":"2022-05-28T18:40:06","date_gmt":"2022-05-28T23:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/?p=24707"},"modified":"2024-02-20T19:39:52","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T01:39:52","slug":"and-while-i-am-thinking-of-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/?p=24707","title":{"rendered":"And while I am thinking of it&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;I wanted to bookmark this article: &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bikeblogordie.com\/2016\/11\/what-ever-happened-to-scandium-bike.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">What Ever Happened to Scandium Bike Frames?<\/a>&#8221; which I ran across the other day.<\/p>\n<p>I think it&#8217;s a pretty good explanation of why scandium is significant, and the basic metallurgy of the aluminum\/scandium mix.<\/p>\n<p>One thing that isn&#8217;t mentioned, except in a passing reference in the end-user chart: Scandium is also being used in firearms. Smith and Wesson in particular has built a number of guns using scandium frames, like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smith-wesson.com\/product\/1911-e-series?sku=108485&#038;preselect=1\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">1911 E-Series<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;I wanted to bookmark this article: &#8220;What Ever Happened to Scandium Bike Frames?&#8221; which I ran across the other day. I think it&#8217;s a pretty good explanation of why scandium is significant, and the basic metallurgy of the aluminum\/scandium mix. One thing that isn&#8217;t mentioned, except in a passing reference in the end-user chart: Scandium [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212,133,138,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-212","category-bookmarks","category-cycling","category-guns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24707"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24717,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24707\/revisions\/24717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}