Videos tagged with Dean Caputo

This expert guide from Dean Caputo, a Colt Factory Armorer Instructor, details common 1911 malfunctions and their solutions. Key areas of focus include magazine reliability, recoil spring wear specific to Government, Commander, and Officer models, and critical component checks like the firing pin retaining plate and plunger tube. Regular inspections and timely replacement of worn parts are emphasized for optimal firearm function.

This video from Brownells features Dean Caputo providing insights from his "1911 Armorer's Bench" training. It highlights key points and information covered in the armorer's course, offering viewers a glimpse into the specialized knowledge required for maintaining and working on the iconic 1911 pistol platform. The description directs viewers to Brownells' video website for further details.