Can I use a guide rod for a 4.5 inch barrel 1911 in a government model? I lost the original when it took a little trip in my garage during reasembly. I ended up ordering two (spare) replacements but they were a little shorter than the OEM rod.
Posted: 2/10/2010 7:07:30 PM EDT
[#1]
No the govt and commander rods are different.
Posted: 2/10/2010 7:14:22 PM EDT
[#2]
Damn! Well I guess I will be looking around for the larger one then. Thanks!
I ended up ordering two (spare) replacements but they were a little shorter than the OEM rod.
Thank you very much!!