Recent content by lateaugust2

I'm old school and not prone to competition shooting, my Colt is a 1937 Navy and is strictly a defensive arm used to protect my property along with my Winchester 1897 12 bore. I've tried many 1911 mags over the years, Original WWI & WWII mfg, Colt commercial, Trip and even a Norwegian or two...

I have 8 original Colt military magazines, 4 plain bottom and 4 with the lanyard loop. All were manufactured before 1920 and in keeping with the axiom "they don't make 'em like they used to" I've never had a problem with feed or function in my service 1911. My military manual prescribes the...