Tag: 1911
Experior Full Size – Viewer Questions
Received some viewer questions about the Wilson eXperior Full Size 1911. So instead of answering them singularly in an email, I think they merit...
POTD – Nighthawk Enforcer
Friend of the website (Andy) sent over some pics of his 1911 collection. Here he has a Nighthawk Enforcer with a very nice test...
Features I Want in a 1911
It’s a common question around here. Would I buy X gun? What do I think of Y gun? Is Z gun worth it?
I can’t...
Armory Chat 47: Nobody Cares About Your HP Ammo
This video was recorded during the morning of Sunday, March 15th. I had received MULTIPLE messages asking about HP ammo. At that time, being...
SHS48: Remington R1 Commander
On this episode of the Second Hand Showcase, we are looking at a used gun that is actually not very old. The Remington R1...
WWII 1911 Training Standards
With all the high speed, low drag training facilities and "Operator /Experts" out there. It's good to take a step back in time and...
POTD — Bringing Out The Old Girl
Carried this gun for 12 years. It’s been to hell and back. Hell! I’ve even hit a few people with it. Refinished twice I...
Video — Alternative View on the Term, “Idiot Scratch”
I first heard this term maybe 15+ years ago and it really seems to have taken off since then. I attribute it to the...
Coonan Goes .45 ACP
When you think of Coonan, you think of its legendary 1911-based .357 Magnum pistols. At SHOT, the company introduced a new 1911 pistol chambered...
.45 ACP Shotshells by Scott Mayer
If you handload and shoot a .45 Auto, RCBS has a fun set of dies in its special order catalog that lets you use...
Todd Jarrett on Oiling a 1911: By Scott Mayer
1911 Pro Tip
Todd Jarrett is a National and World Practical Shooting Champion who holds four World titles, nine National titles and has won more...
Les Baer TRS 1911 with 30,000 Rounds
I will say this right up front: I have a pet peeve. Especially when it concerns 1911 users. The hypocrisy. Have your attention yet?...