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This section will contain Tutorials for several modifications you can make to your 1911.
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Sticky TOOL RENTAL LOANER THREAD?
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Dan Wesson Sticky Bead Blasting SS
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Sticky Sight, sights and more sights.
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What do our favorite smiths carry?
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True Up Sides of Checkering File?
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Colt Evolution Armory Experience / Work?
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Dan Wesson HS-Custom Random Shop Stuff
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VIS / Barrel bed / Link / Pin - Geometry
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Random recent pics from the bench.
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match barrel on an 80% build problem.
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My first full-fit grip safety!
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Hammer/Sear fitting video???
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glazer1972
Colt Competition Front Night site
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Jason Burton
In progress shop photos...,
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Cleaning up stainless
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Karl Beining
-------KGB Customs-------
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Pics from the bench
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Trp reverse spring plug
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True Up Sides Of Checkering File?
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True Up Sides Of Checkering File
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Anyone Mounted a Sight Block or Flush Comp?
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What’s the Best Method for Painting Sights??
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Michael303
Optic Plate System Options?
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Flush cutting barrel
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MEUSOC Springfield Loaded project
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Barrel bulge (or something else)
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Staccato C2 or C2 DPO
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CCO
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Greg Derr
Silver Solder Fix
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The 2011 Build
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9x23 Win gunsmiths
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The Barrel Fit Rabbit Hole - Anomalies
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Lower lugs / spring guide interference ?
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Gunsmith recommendation: Chen Gen2 Magwell
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Remove external extractor from Coonan Compact
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Evolution Armory Personnel Addition
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Caspian Race Ready Frame Checkering
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1911 Gunsmithing Have a problem? Want to fit a new part? This is the place for you.
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