proper tool to remove Tisas grip bushing

12/4/2023 9:56:02 PM

I want to replace the grips on a generic Tisas 45 (which was a great deal) but I'm anticipating having to replace the grip bush...

Tisas Stakeout Review

12/3/2023 8:39:39 PM

After the BS 3 day wait, I picked up my new Stakeout.Fit and finish are far nice than a $350 pistol has any right to&nb...

Vulcan Ignis Ports

12/3/2023 8:39:13 PM

Just recently sent my C2 in for Ignis Ports and a recoating after my DLC wore off, and was just wondering if anyone has any&nbs...

New Dan Wesson ECP questions for DW 1911 aficionados

12/3/2023 7:30:22 PM

I recently pulled the trigger on a Dan Wesson ECP in 9mm, and am waiting for it to show up at my FFL.I am pretty excit...

What is a springfield operator

12/3/2023 2:42:48 PM

Saw one in the used case at my local store. Black slide, green frame and the word operator down the side of the slide. I&nb...

KMT Kileen Machine Tool 1911 mag oddity

12/1/2023 7:26:06 PM

Found a KMT 7rd'er. Any know anything on these? Looks like media blast stainless. Google says I am not the first person to&nb...

Aluminum frame questions

11/30/2023 2:13:40 PM

I've been pondering about a lightweight 10mm build lately.Have any of you fed a steady diet of standard pressure 10mm through their&nb...

Value of late 90s Les Baer Premier 2 w 1 5

11/29/2023 8:10:47 PM

Have a LB Premier 2 w/ 1.5" guarantee id like to know what the approx value is to sell.

What kind of magazine is this

11/28/2023 5:18:12 AM

I just acquired this 7rd 45 ACP magazine. It seems a hair too wide to work in a 1911. Any thoughts about what it is?

1911 Navy FOIA

11/27/2023 6:46:57 PM

Just got my Navy FOIA request back for my CMP 1911. Looked at the comptrollers manual. Looks like R05132 is the USS Tautog S...

Edit Duplicate post

11/25/2023 12:08:30 AM

Duplicate post.

Upgrading the Tisas grip safety and hammer

11/25/2023 12:07:59 AM

Hammer bite sucks. Tisas has parts available, is this a drop in process, or is fitting required?

Para ordnance 1911s GTG

11/25/2023 12:05:54 AM

Per the title, what are the pros and cons? Thank you gents.

What s the Tier 1 Tisas 1911 for HD CCW

11/24/2023 3:31:04 AM

I know, I know.....Tisas, but if you had to pick. I have a US Army and it's pretty sweet. Want to go up the ladder ...

American Tactical Polymer FHX45 1911 Does It Hold Up

11/24/2023 12:19:07 AM

This interests me.

Tisas 1911 Raider 9mm vs Springfield Operator 1911 9mm

11/23/2023 6:02:40 PM

I am thing about either a Tisas 1911 Raider 9mm or a Springfield Operator 1911 9mm. I have owned Springfield 1911's and been happy&n...

Parkerized 5 a1 slide

11/22/2023 4:39:10 PM

My nomenclature is probably crapI�m looking for a slide for a 1911a1, parkerized, zero engravings - no caliber, name, warning, nothing ...

MSG Gordon Somalia Delta Force 1911

11/22/2023 5:13:04 AM

These woulda been Colt 1911a1 guns with the big ol billboard slide engraving, not Remington guns, right?

Tisas bantam

11/21/2023 9:14:30 PM

Anyone have one? How do you like it?

DEAL ALET Wilson Combat Mags single double stack and rifle are 20 off AND buy 4 get 1 free

11/21/2023 6:37:49 PM

https://wilsoncombat.com/accessories/magazines.html1911 (single stack) and EDCX9 (their double stack) are 20% off and for every 4 mags you get +1&nbs...

Where to look for a USGI Colt 1911 slide for a CMP pistol

11/21/2023 12:19:22 PM

I received a service grade 1942 Colt frame with Ithaca slide from the CMP recently, and I was thinking about trying to find a C...

Milled and Mounted Holoson EPS Carry to single stack 1911 45acp

11/20/2023 10:41:55 PM

So I have been carrying and using a red dot on 2011s / Glocks (I know I said the G word, lol) for sometime.But I&nb...

1911 Light

11/20/2023 4:38:07 PM

Happy Thanksgiving Turkeys! You guys with railed 1911's, what do you use for tactical lights? I have an X300u on my TRP Op, bu...

9mm mag suggestions for Springfield Emissary 1911

11/20/2023 2:04:28 PM

I finally took my SA Emissary 9mm 1911 to the range Saturday. It ran pretty well on the factory mags, but absolutely hated the ...

We need a 2011 style pistol forum

11/20/2023 1:42:45 AM

I think it�s time for a specific forum for 2011�s.

Think I did alright with this win

11/19/2023 8:25:22 PM

Just won me a DW Commander Classic off Gunbroker. A bit of honest wear but I've been eyeing one of these for a while. &nb...

Tristar 2011

11/19/2023 2:59:37 AM

I see tristar has a double stack 9mm offering. Looks to be priced reasonably. Are these any good.

Suppressor question

11/18/2023 11:29:22 PM

Have only used the suppressor on Glocks and they all run fine, but finally got a threaded barrel for the Prodigy. 100 rds an...

Who Are the Current Go To 2011 Smiths

11/18/2023 11:54:33 AM

I have a rough idea for a 2011 project and would like to get some cost ideas from gunsmiths familiar with the platform. I've...

Operator vs Operator MC

11/17/2023 2:29:05 PM

I'm new to SA's 1911s but planning to buy first which will be railed. From what I can find currently, it appears that the&nb...

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