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    Hi from the Midwest

    Welcome from Texas. I have a similar experience, although with a Remington Rand over 60 years ago.
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    New from Florida

    Welcome, Fanatic, from Texas!
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    This is not a political forum

    I have sources for political news and discussions about firearm ownership and our 2A rights. There are not that many quality forums for the 1911 (two that I know of) and I want them to focus on the topics presently offered. Not politics.
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    Glock 30s

    Other than the Glock trigger, excellent experience. A Gen 5 when it appears would likely be a trigger improvement as it is on the G19 G5.
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    new owner in DFW

    Welcome Texan!
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    What did you carry today?

    Ruger LC9s. Backache dictated a lighter sidearm than a 1911.
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    Noob from Texas

    Welcome, from the Texas Hill Country! I've slowed down too when the mercury pushes 90F, which is usually about noon.
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    Thank You Blackbeard,

    Welcome to the forum, Fanatic!
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    New here, not to 1911s

    Welcome to the forum, Fanatic!
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    Dan Wesson ECO 45 Recoil

    Arthritis has made me sensitive to recoil with 45 ACP in LW frames. I was about to sell a Ruger LW Commander and a Colt CCO when a friend gave me some Inceptor ammunition with the ARX bullet. That has reduced the felt recoil to a tolerable level such that I can now carry either LW pistol. Try...
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    If you were buying your first 1911

    For sure Kimber has the most attractive ads in the industry. Almost causes me to buy one. Or several. If the quality of their product matches the quality of the photos, Kimber is top shelf!
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    If you were buying your first 1911

    6SB, Your question is difficult to answer without more information, because cost isn’t specified, nor is caliber or size or the precision of manufacture (the fit). Nor is use – range, competition, defensive carry. Is your budget below $600, between $600 and $1000, or above $1000? Unless you...
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    What did you carry today?

    Colt CCO 45 Auto in Galco Avenger
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    RIA Went to the range today with my Rock Island Armory 1911 .45 ACP

    My Rocks are rock solid, great value, reliable, digest everything.
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