The 1911 Handgun Picture Thread

**VooDoo6Actual** · 03-29-10, 10:52

Impeccable as always Chuck.

Interesting cut/bevel angle on front of slide, barrel bushing & recoil spring plug.

Need to have a smoke after that one...

**civilian** · 03-29-10, 11:56

**JiMfraRED1911** · 03-29-10, 16:41

Fun fact fellas...

She turns 99 years old today.

**VA_Dinger** · 03-29-10, 17:50

Chuck, very impressive as always.

M4c is very proud to have you posting up pictures of your handy work.

**Ruff Shod** · 03-29-10, 19:55

Originally Posted by Ranger325

Your wings on the holster look Great!!

Thanks, Ranger!

**Lawdog-1** · 03-29-10, 20:29

civilian. can we have some details on very nice colt 1911 built?

**Rana** · 03-29-10, 21:43

Originally Posted by VA_Dinger

Chuck, very impressive as always.

M4c is very proud to have you posting up pictures of your handy work.

Agreed. Chuck is in a Class by Himself.

**civilian** · 03-30-10, 08:48

Sure thing brother. Dave Erickson of Condition One Pistolsmithing did the work on that beauty. He took a 1969 Colt and did the following:

Bar-Sto Match Target Barrel, cut flush to the bushing and recrowned
Bar-Sto Match Target Bushing
Cylinder and Slide Ultra-Lite Ignition components
Rollmarks restoration by Bill Adair
Trigger job set to 3.75#
Berryhill Custom Solid Trigger, internally lightened and overtravel screw mechanically locked
Wilson Combat #298 Grip Safety, sensitized
Ed Brown Thumb Safety, recontoured
Ed Brown Hardcore Slide Stop, reprofiled and underside serrated
Frontstrap Checkered at 30 LPI
Stan Chen/Legacy Custom Magwell Suite fitted and TIG Welded
Mainspring Housing Checkered at 30 LPI
EGW HD Extractor
Wilson Combat Bulletproof Ejector
Heinie Rear Sight
MGW Front sight, custom profiled, serrated, and adjusted for height
Nowlin Magazine Catch, beveled face and serrated
Slide is flat-topped and serrated at 40 LPI in an "Interrupted Arrow" pattern
French borders on Slide
Complete line straightening on frame and slide
Carry Bevel on entire pistol
Rear of slide is serrated at 40 LPI to match the rear sight
Handmade stocks from F-22 Raptor Carbon Fiber
Polished flats to 1500 grit
Finished in IonBond DLC
Supplied with IonBond and Nitre Blued pins and screws
Supplied with 3 Chip McCormick Powermags, also IonBonded

Originally Posted by Lawdog-1

civilian. can we have some details on very nice colt 1911 built?