Videos tagged with Lightweight Hi-Power

This video details modifications made to a Browning Hi-Power lightweight variant with an alloy frame. Work included refinishing the slide and frame with Graphite Black Cerakote, installing a Trijicon HD front sight, a Commander Carry Hammer, and custom diamond pattern grips. The firearm also received a single-stage trigger job with a crisp break and audible reset, and the trigger guard was undercut for improved ergonomics. The presenter highlights the rarity of these lightweight alloy frame Hi-Powers, often sourced from retired Belgian or Australian police departments.

This guide outlines simple upgrades for Browning Hi-Power pistols, focusing on enhancing aesthetics and function without extensive frame work. Key modifications include machining custom sights, installing aftermarket triggers, sears, and hammers from brands like C&S, applying a Cerakote finish, and fitting aftermarket grips. These upgrades can be performed relatively quickly, making them accessible for owners looking to personalize their Hi-Powers.

This video details a custom build on a rare lightweight Browning Hi-Power with an FM slide. The process involved significant machining to adapt the FM slide to the aluminum frame, including a superficial high-power cut and a ball mill cut for a full-length dust cover. Customizations include Trijicon HD front sights, Dan Wesson rear sights, a Garthwaite single-stage trigger, RVZ diamond grips, a beaver tail, and a chamfered mag well. The result is a very tight and lightweight firearm.