Little quiz for the 1911 guys, how many non-original things does this pistol have? Have fun :22a:
http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.asp?Item=45981170
http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.asp?Item=45981170
******* Repairs said:The photo is not big enough to see if proper slidestop , safety
I sharpened it a bit, it looks checkered******* Repairs said:bruce that pixilated out for me , but if i had to say i would say at least the slide stop is wrong it looks stirated not checkered , the general shape of the safety looks right tho
Good eyes, I had to brighten it in a bit.******* Repairs said:bruce i beg to differ to me it looks like a later slide stop and stirated not checkered , i finaly went to the auction and looked and in this pic from the top http://nas4.atlanta.gbhinc.com/GB/045981000/45981170/pix2147668141.jpg it looks stirated also to me
I figured OD would be all over this thread, he must be asleep. :blink:******* Repairs said:i eagerly await the true list from the experts
Not on a 1919, they stopped that around 1915 or so.raevan said:original magazine had a lanyard loop(in adition to the loop on the mainspring housing),
The last Colt issued with lanyard loop mags was #125566, last M1911 of 1915.Not on a 1919, they stopped that around 1915 or so.