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POTD - Colt SP1

POTD – Colt SP1

Our Colt SP1 with period correct-ish 30 round mag. It’s cool these 20” guns have come back into vogue. Even though this rife is...
POTD - Undisclosed armory location.

POTD – Armory Undisclosed Location

Thought some of you might find pics like this interesting. The John1911 Reference Collection is currently hiding at an “undisclosed location” a la Dick...
How to measure firearm barrel length.

How to Measure Barrel Length

How to Measure Barrel Length Multiple versions of this question came up after we were helping a foreign Blaser owner figure out a question regarding...

POTD – Way of the Gun Sling on Colt SP1

As surprising as this may initially sound, the Frank Proctor Sling and the 1970’s era Colt SP1 go pretty well together function wise.   Marky www.John1911.com “Shooting Guns...

That New Gun Range Smell: Colt SP1

Freeze and I are setting up some new ranges for different projects. This was a test on one of our private access roads that...

Video — Colt SP1 Upclose View

Ok. Since so many people wanted to see up-close images of the SP-1 put-together, here you go. You can clearly see the erosion at the...

Colt SP-1 Project is Complete

So the Colt SP-1 Project is complete. A parts gun from all over the country and it matches cosmetically, functions is with crappy ammo...

Episode 67 of the John1911 Podcast

  We are having range build issues. CNN busted for fake news. Again. Freeze steps in on Colt SP1 Project. Kaiser USA. A 4lb...

EP62 John1911 Podcast – PH Killed, Nefarious Colt SP-1, NJ Sues...

Episode 62 of the John1911 Podcast is now live.   Ariana Grande attack. PH killed by elephant in Africa. Black Bear stalks my 600 yard...

Freeze Struggles with Text Messages

As most of you know, we always have multiple irons in the fire. Here Freeze and I are discussing sourcing a SP1 lower for...

Scoped Enfield

When I see images like this, it inevitably begets the question: What is your definition of sporterized? Is it a weapon that has been modified...

EP54 of the John1911 Podcast

Episode 54 of the John1911 Podcast is now live. Colt SP1 is now C&R Eligible Century Arms Gives Up Importing M1 Garands. The Chances...
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