Recent content by Streak Eagle

What type of good magazine should I test? I found that the mag springs were weak causing feed problems.

Is a sear spring adjustment an easy fix? I'd like to find some info regarding that possibility because it's a reoccurring problem. Thanks.

Thanks very much for your detailed report. I thought that Norincos were banned during the Clinton debacle, so it's good to hear they're still available. I really like the enlarged ejection port and the ambidextrous safety. Thanks again.

Do you fellows think it would be worth bringing a Norinco .45 up to the point of being a reliable shooter? It seems to be extremely accurate when shooting military grade 230 g hardball (o.a.l., charge, etc.) but chokes on anything else. Polished the ramp by hand which helped the 230g even...

Are these still available and how much? Please advise.

230g Black Talons. Bought a bunch back in the day.

Thanks for the reply. I just posted this yesterday and appreciate the timely reply.

I purchased a Norinco 1911 A-1 back in the '90's, chucked it into my safe and forgot it. I've recently taken it out and have been shooting it. The thing double fires at least once during a range session. I believe it has a disconnect/sear problem and know that I'll have to take it to a...

NRA Certified Range Safety Officer

Congrats on a beautiful build. Can't wait to see it with the new grips.

Been shooting 1911's since 1971. Had a bunch, sold a bunch...you know how it goes. Currently I'm working on obtaining an everyday carry piece that won't break the bank and won't let me down in a pinch. I'm retired. I hunt and fish a lot. I love my hunting property in Northeast Pennsylvania where...