My only critique is you should have sanded the front serrations down just deep enough to remove the factory engraving, the 2.....g.....u...a... just looks off, just my. o2, other than that, saweet!
Thanks gabow. Ill give kimber cs a shot. If I was a 1911 purist I probably wouldn't have got it, but this was my first 1911, so in a way its "sentimental". Ill call cs and see about a replacement. What's the reccomended function check for 1911 thumb safeties, I've heard its a listening thing...
I do too LOL. Hell I went to replace a tensioner pulley on my old truck. Bolted the new one on and was trying to put the new belt on, wouldn't go.. Cranked down and ban!!! broke an 80$ part. Had to buy a new pulley and a new belt.. :(
Please don't be offended, but I can't believe they warranty stupidity.. Shows how awesome ruger is.Glad its all sorted out man!
(we all do stupid ****, but ya learn. Next time do some research :thumb:, not saying you're stupid, but that was one of those "wtf was I thinking moments" that we all...
I need a reputable 1911 Smith that can fit a new thumb safety for me, or refinish the current thumb safety. Rest of the gun is fine but the flaking on the safety bothers me. Please pm me or post here with rates for both options ad well as time frame please. Thanks in advance!
*****! Georgia's humidity is nice compared to Mississippi. My first 2 years of apprenticeship as the shovel man proved it. I could wipe sweat with my shirt and 2 hours later that spot is still there, even under a shade tree you'd still be soaked with sweat. The first year I worked in Georgia the...
I have an excellent method for fixing... buy 250 rounds of ammo, shoot it. Throw in the dirt, clean repeat..then, get a cheap holster that will allow you to put a spare mag on the top of holster. Load gun up and Viola!!! You have a car gun/bedside gun or even an edc you're not afraid to...
Use your gi bill for school, army training will help, don't do much for civilian world. I know a medic that's able to perform minor and major surgery, don't mean **** outside army life though.