now perhaps people will settle down on their buying habbits and hoarding so I can buy the new gun I want and all the ammo I can carry out of the store. And perhaps I can eventually buy primers from my local re-load shop too.....

grousemaster wrote:

hirdlej wrote:D'oh! Where'd you find it?? That's what I've been looking for

On consignment at Gunstop

ya bugger !!
you must have been 10 feet behind me as I seen it and then later in the day it was gone...lol

well I finally went over to Gunstop...and was ignored for over a 1/2 hour while larry was BSing with obviously a buddy and the other guy was on the phone. Not one acknowledgment of me even being in there....what the hell ? the inventory was low on 1911's due to the fanatic buying going on, but ther...

well I finally went over to Gunstop...and was ignored for over a 1/2 hour while larry was BSing with obviously a buddy and the other guy was on the phone. Not one acknowledgment of me even being in there....what the hell ? the inventory was low on 1911's due to the fanatic buying going on, but there...

well it sounds like I need to take the pilgrimage over to Gunstop again very soon.

LostTiny202 that's a funny post. I needed a laugh too. thanks. In all honesty you are going to have to read and try a few guns. Hell I've gone through a lot of 1911's. If you go look in my holster you will see a Glock 19. Whatever you end up with, you have to spend time at the range with it, in orde...

The RO's got target sights! ... these are all 5in all-steel guns, too ... so best intentions aside, most anyone ain't gonna carry none of these! I have shot some of the carry models and with my hand size I prefer the feel of the larger gun, and asfar as carry goes, I am big man. Saving the few extra...

" Perfect " 1911 would be made in U.S., forged frame, " full " beavertail, no firing-pin-block " safety ", internal extractor, and no front slide-serrations ... with a lifetime warranty! So basically the perfect 1911 is the Armscor, but most 1911 owners are a pretentio...

on that table under pin block and it says 80, what does the 80 mean ?

http://px.7x57.net/colt/1911.png " Perfect " 1911 would be made in U.S., forged frame, " full " beavertail, no firing-pin-block " safety ", internal extractor, and no front slide-serrations ... with a lifetime warranty! No one makes it! :| ... well ... ...

Was considering one as both a carry piece and home/ property defense.

I am sure this topic has been beat to death, and I have searched this forum, looking before I posted and couldn't find this. But I am a newbie, My question is this : Of all the makers of a 1911 framed gun are there makers that one should not even consider due to poor workmanship or bad parts? Obviou...

mikereilly wrote:People have some good taste - I'm pushing hard for more M1A1 and Socoms...

I am a 1911 guy and I for the life of me do not get the attraction of an sr1911 - Someone please explain?

what is an sr1911 ?
(sorry i am newbie)

lenny7 wrote:

Holland&Holland wrote:Thought it seemed fishy that they would have a felon living on the runway at MSP.

Looks like we have one in the swamp behind our house.

Yeah and I have one living at the walgreens, I wonder if they know

I am new to the forum, and came here for advise and to gain more useful information.
I am 41 easy going, sarcastic, and a biker. Own a small collection of weapons and looking to expand that. I am also seriously looking to take a carry class, especially with the recent events going on around us.