Frank C. BarnesFrank C. Barnes was an American lawyer and internationally known author and cartridge designer.HistoryBarnes was born in Chicago. He did his military service from 1945 to 1947. At Truckee Meadows Community College he was a department head. He had a master's degree in Justice. He was the author of Cartridges of the World and the designer of the .308×1.5" Barnes, the .458×1.5in, and the .458×2" American.