Videos tagged with Pinned Grip Safety

This video details the customization of a Tisas Tank Commander into a Pachmayr Combat Special-inspired 1911. Key modifications include fitting a ported 5-inch barrel to a 4.25-inch slide, custom slide cuts for BoMar-style rear sights and Novak-style front sights, and the addition of a flat backstrap, pinned grip safety, and authentic Pachmayr grips. The result is a visually striking and reportedly excellent-shooting classic custom 1911.

This review of the Bul Armory Blaze, conducted by Brett from Nightwood Guns, highlights its design for competition with a focus on performance-to-value. The pistol features a lightweight slide, heavy frame, excellent grip texture, and a modular trigger system. While praised for its shooting dynamics and reliability, a sharp corner on the aluminum magwell is noted as a potential downside. The Blaze is recommended for serious competitors rather than general self-defense.

This review of the Type A EG11 2011 pistol highlights its premium features and construction. The presenter, with extensive experience in 1911 platforms, details the hand-fitted slide-to-frame fit, the single-stage trigger, the KKM barrel, and the aluminum grip module. He emphasizes the importance of a break-in period for tightly fitted firearms and discusses the pistol's overall shootability and value proposition within the high-end 2011 market.

This video showcases a customized Springfield Prodigy 2011 pistol. Modifications include LV Laser Engraving with a single diamond pattern, an Apex medium flat trigger, and an EGW serrated slide release. Notably, the grip safety has been pinned to eliminate its function, a common modification for competition or specific user preferences.