This video provides a detailed overview of a custom 1911 built for CMP Service Pistol competition. It covers the selection and fitting of various components, including a Caspian slide, Kart National Match barrel, Bomar rear sight, and Cylinder & Slide fire control group. The presenter emphasizes the importance of meticulous hand-fitting and shares insights on trigger feel, grip customization, and the performance benefits of a highly accurate pistol.
Bill Wilson and Ken Hackathorn detail Wilson Combat's 45th Anniversary 1911 pistols, designed to replicate late 1970s/early 1980s custom builds. They highlight retro features like the MS Safari Arms beaver tail, Swenson-style ambi safety, Bomar-style rear sight, and specific front sight mounting. Two versions are presented: a standard grade limited to 450 units and a 'Super Grade' limited to 45 units featuring hand engraving and a hard chrome frame.
This review covers the Tisas D10 10mm 1911 pistol, highlighting its forged frame and slide construction, Series 70 internals, and bi-tone finish. Key features discussed include the adjustable Bomar-style rear sight, ambi safety, decorative yet functional grips with an extreme thumb cutout, and an undercut trigger guard. The pistol is noted for its tight slide-to-frame fit and minimal barrel movement, suggesting custom-like build quality at an accessible price point.
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