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  1. jrthe1

    Less than $1000 out of the box with best trigger

    Hey joepistol. I have a wide variety of firearms in a wide variety of calibres. I kind of look at each one as having a purpose. Home defense/nightstand/, home defense for WTSHTF, conceal carry fall/winter/early spring, conceal carry spring/summer, vehicle dedicated, plinking, and target...
  2. jrthe1

    Less than $1000 out of the box with best trigger

    Went to the range today as promised and eager to shoot the SA RO Target Elite. Sent 8 mags down range and happy to announce no malfunctions. Shot it as was right out of the box. I wasn't too impressed by it's accuracy however. I didn't shoot the G21 today have have shot it enough to feel that...
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  4. jrthe1

    Less than $1000 out of the box with best trigger

    Hairtrigger: When I was doing my research it seemed to me that many differences between 1911'S could be explained by differences in design, materials used, creature comforts, cosmetics, history, etc. and these things were pointed out in spec sheets and marketing info. I couldn't hold, shoot...
  5. jrthe1

    Less than $1000 out of the box with best trigger

    Picked it up yesterday. Feels real good in the hand. Gun is real tight. Nice trigger. Love that it doesn't have the white "Elite" logo on the slide. Sunday is gun day. Off to the range Sunday morning. More to follow.
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  8. jrthe1

    Less than $1000 out of the box with best trigger

    Thanks all and especially joepistol and Buck Buck for your thoughtful comments. MM that Desrt Eagle 1911G looks real good right out of the box as well. One just sold used in mint condition on gunbroker.com for about $700. Update: My Springfield RO Elite Target came in last Thursday. I rushed...
  9. jrthe1

    Less than $1000 out of the box with best trigger

    Go to www.cabelas.com But the deal is gone.
  10. jrthe1

    Less than $1000 out of the box with best trigger

    So after extensive reading in multiple forums, googling like a mad man, and deciding on what my needs are and what really turns me on, I stumbled across a super deal at Cabellas of all places. I will soon be the owner of a brand spankin new 5" Springfield Armory Range Officer Elite Target...
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  14. jrthe1

    Less than $1000 out of the box with best trigger

    Not so much at Scheels here. Thanks.
  15. jrthe1

    Less than $1000 out of the box with best trigger

    Good suggestions. Busykngt-Great comment. Have been looking at rail guns but then decided that since I had my nightstand G21 with night sights and Olight Pl-2 Valkyrie, I didn't need to go down that road. So far , high on my list is Dan Wesson Valor (Good luck finding one at a reasonable price...
  16. jrthe1

    Less than $1000 out of the box with best trigger

    Hi there. Newbie here. Have Glocks and Rugers. Exploring 1911 and might be getting hooked already. Reading a lot. Read "If you were buying your first 1911 " several times. Seeking advice on $1000 or less guns out of the box with the best triggers. Thanks.
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