That gap is there so the dirt has a place to escape....
Dont run dirty ammo.That gap is there so the dirt has a place to escape....
OK. Set me on the right path please.I don't mean to criticize but, as it stands, it looks to me like you might have some function issues with that build.
OK. Set me on the right path please.
Nothing YouTube and a dremel can’t fix.
An avocado, an ice pick, and a snorkel.Nothing YouTube and a dremel can’t fix.
I tell ya I get no respectRough crowd in here tonight.
Tip your waitress........
Yea, CM?How do you choose which gun to take and refit head to toe? ......
Finding a used gun with acceptable frame to slide and in this one I wanted a stainless. WT had this one I was relentless.How do you choose which gun to take and refit head to toe? I tried to search for 1911 frame & slides for doing a matched set, and just kept finding 80% things.
Looking good, CM.
Finding a used gun with acceptable frame to slide and in this one I wanted a stainless. WT had this one I was relentless.
On a ground up you just have to know what you want and where to find the components.
Still mulling over what finish to put on it.It's looking really good. Can't wait to see what it looks like when it's done...
Hmm. Maybe at SGE I can get a 1911 crash course to know what to look for?Finding a used gun with acceptable frame to slide and in this one I wanted a stainless. WT had this one I was relentless.
On a ground up you just have to know what you want and where to find the components.
Yeah being stuck in the mundane.....it has some advantages I guess.....I've never had to file anything on my Glocks or my Sigs before. Weird.
"Yes"Hmm. Maybe at SGE I can get a 1911 crash course to know what to look for?
Speaking of SGE, is it rifles & handguns? Should a fellow bring a shotgun or three for clays?
OK. Picked up the Stainless today.
No roll marks (of course)
The signature mouse treatment to the top.View attachment 120811View attachment 120812
AllenM forgot to do the barrel melt on it and I an going to enhance what I have already done as to softening the edges.Dang, CM. That’s going to be one of your best. Can’t wait to see it finished.
Still mulling over what finish to put on it.