As promised (see thread on Robar closing here) http//www.1911addicts.com/threads/robar-gunsmithing-closed-my-experience.78809/ Quick recap- commissioned a full custom build at Robar a few months before they closed down. Was done right by everyone involved. No complaints- stand-up treatment all...

I don't post here much- mostly I'm here to learn from people way more knowledgeable than I am, and to drool over y'alls guns. However, I thought some of you might be interested in my experience with Freddie Blish and the closing/restructuring of Robar Guns. Full disclosure- I don't know a whole...

As title said...I heard a rumor. Hoping it is not true.

Unfortunately, I had to come into work early this morning at 2 AM :cry: to cover a fellow workers sick day. Since nothing was going on. I thought id browse the ole internet and look at some custom 1911's out there. I happened to stumble upon Robar's Custom 1911 line, and I gotta say the guns...

I’m in discussions on a trade for a pistol with this finish. Anyone have any experience? It sounds like it’s good on the corrosion side and fairly durable but would like to hear from someone who has owned one. Thanks!

I bought this gun about 6 months ago ($350 from Buds Gun shop), immediately sent it to Robar for full NP3 ($338) and then added Ameriglo night sights ($71.00) and an Apex trigger ($156) and Talon grips ($17) and bought a Kydex holster ($30), and then decided not to carry it. I am stuck on DA/SA...

Looking to do a two tone job on my Les Baer Premier II. Will do NP3+ on the frame and deciding between the matte or satin black on the slide. Robar site doesn't have great pics / explanations highlighting the difference. Can anyone share experiences / pics of 1911's that are confirmed matte...