Recent content by pistolgrips

Start with the hammer cocked. This is a must. Insert the right side safety first. Simply insert the right side safety allowing the long "body" of the safety to slip down through the slot in the frame. When inserting the left side safety, you will have to have both safeties lined up between...

Some guys think they’re flexing when in fact they look like turds….Tisas is an excellent firearm for the money (and then some.) We have several different 1911 models In our rental stock as well as the PX9’s.

Well….everyone has an opinion. I own a range of 1911’s from very affordable to fairly expensive - Tisas to Wilson Combat and a couple of Kimbers. All have been exceptional in terms of accuracy and reliability. Rock Island Armory and Tisas are a good place to start if your budget dictates left...

Oooo…An original American bad ass… Ya left out “Let God sort ‘em out”.

Responding to all and no one in particular for the sake of argument. Most of you will be offended anyhow. With the exception of Rick O’Shay and most currently working Law Enforcement: Stick to posting pictures of 1911’s. Please. And never, ever go out in public. Become a hermit in the truest...

A) The article is all about the legal aspects surrounding the aftermath of a defensive shooting and has very little to do with ‘how’ to stop a threat. B) Get some legitimate defensive handgun training that includes the general legal aspects of a defensive shooting. No legit instructor will tell...

Trolling. Or Not. For those with legitimate concerns or questions: www.federalregister.gov Make a respectful, concise comment on both the “pistol brace” and “80%” proposed rule changes. These comments close in a few days. Do it today. Follow the links on that page till you get to the (two...

Sorry to hear this. Every single one of my 10 (ten) 1911s regardless of price, ranging from 32 auto to 10 mm, are completely without problems of any kind.

Experienced optics competitors almost *always* rule. 95% of the time. Or better.

Mike Galway had it right, but y’all let Mr. Leggitt hijack this site.