Forum: Technical Questions & Information
05-12-2006, 11:07 AM
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grip bushing tap
does anyone know where i can get a standard grip bushing tap....have checked brownells but only saw the oversized one. i need the standard
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
05-04-2006, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,305
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
04-28-2006, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,305
Re: Ebay purchases of 1911 parts
so what you are saying is that he screwed up in reverse.....gave someone good stuff?.....i guess its true.....time wounds all heals. i am glad it worked out for you
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
04-25-2006, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,305
Re: Ebay purchases of 1911 parts
there is a guy with a name like reddogalaskan or something similar.....his exploits are posted on many forums. he is a master at implying something and letting you think you are getting something...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
02-15-2006, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 10,078
Re: Buying 1911: Dos and Don'ts
i have a cdefs thats a couple or 3 years old....i recently got a springer mil-spec.
maybe i had good luck but every part that i switched from one to the other functioned...thats barrel,slide stops...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-20-2006, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 2,798
Re: Doing the right thing for the wrong reason
do it...it is the right thing to do based sloely on its own merit. a tradgedy waiting to happen is reason enough. further....irresponsable actions by some gun owners attaches a dark cloud over all of...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
01-16-2006, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,195
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
12-05-2005, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,248
Re: Llama 1911 good or bad
i have a minimax 45 .......after a fair amount of polishing and fit and finish issues...its a decent performer.....if you are not a tinkerer i would advise against them. also the company is out of...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
12-03-2005, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 983
Re: Handgun Sighting.
excop
glad you liked it
you put some nice material up for con sumption as well.
i have saved it offline as i am trying to gather as much info on the subject and condense it into one ......in an...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
12-01-2005, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,026
Re: new to this site
welcome...i wanted to say that i have a cd efs with about 2k rounds thru it....have done a little light "smithing" on it....i would be curious as to what maodel you have and maybe share some info.
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
12-01-2005, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 983
Re: Handgun Sighting.
take a look at this and maybe you can better understand what may be happening:
http://www.bullseyepistol.com/training.htm
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
11-23-2005, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 723
Re: gi 45 dented cases
you can also tune the extractor by re-shaping it a bit...this worked on a llama i have....somewhere there is a drawing on the net of precisely how to do it...as i recall i removed a tiny tin bit on...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
11-08-2005, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 660
Re: plating the rails?
stash....i had envisioned lapping the rails after building up enough plating.....your point is well taken though.
ld...i will go to brownells and see waht thay have ...thanks to all of you for...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
11-01-2005, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 660
plating the rails?
has anyone tried plating the rails of a 1911 to take out the slop say like nickle or chrome?
i know that the rails can be peened or the slide squeezed....but i would like to find a "less radical"...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
09-29-2005, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 1
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Re: Gun Coatings?
i recently used brownell's matt black gunkote on a carbine and a 1911..nice looking finish...pretty easy. don't know about durability since i have not had to shoot
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
08-16-2005, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,992
Re: Everyday Range Ammo?
i also go the "whatever wally world has on sale" except for the russian stuff like wolf and silver bear (on the advice of a gunsmith)
Win whitebox remmington and blaser brass and aluminum all work...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
08-05-2005, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,076
Re: SA 1911 info needed
i believe the alpha prefix indicates that it is a fairly new gun.....might want to consider smudging the serial number.....its a nice gun...agree sort of semi-loaded
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
08-05-2005, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 881
Views: 231,820
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
08-05-2005, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,775
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
08-05-2005, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 885
Re: New Toy
just a PS here....might be a good idea to smudge the serial number on your weapon. i dont know of any instances myself but i have heard it said that unsavory charactors use the serial numbers to post...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
08-05-2005, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 885
Re: New Toy
nice looking weapon....where did you get the grips.....they look alot like the wood grips on my CD EFS
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
07-14-2005, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 716
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
07-13-2005, 02:44 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 716
looking for something different as a gift
my cousin who is in his sixties told me that when he was a kid, a friend of his had a side by side, rabbit eared .410 shotgun. he told me he thought that it was so neat and that he always wanted one....
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