Videos tagged with Series 70 Design

This expert review of the Dan Wesson Kodiak 10mm 1911, conducted by a reviewer with high authority and technical background, details its semi-custom build, Series 70 internals, and trigger performance. Despite excellent craftsmanship and accuracy, the review highlights significant reliability issues encountered during range testing, leading to a decision to return the firearm due to its $2,299 MSRP and malfunctions.

This expert review from BERETTA9mmUSA provides a deep dive into the Standard Manufacturing 1911 Color Case Engraved #1. The video highlights the pistol's exceptional craftsmanship, including traditional bone charcoal color case hardening, extensive scroll engraving, and tight, hand-fitted tolerances comparable to semi-custom 1911s. The review covers its Series 70 design, ergonomic features, a crisp 4-pound trigger, and the value proposition compared to higher-priced custom options.

This review of the Magnum Research Desert Eagle 1911G, presented by BERETTA9mmUSA, highlights its exceptional value for an entry-level 1911. The reviewer, demonstrating high authority, praises the pistol's tight tolerances, flawless finish, and standard features like VZ G10 grips and a beveled magwell. Despite a cast frame, the pistol performed flawlessly over 300 rounds, offering a compelling package for its price point.

This guide details the field stripping process for the Ruger SR1911 Lightweight Commander, as demonstrated by Hickok45. It highlights key internal features like the titanium feed ramp insert and explains the Series 70 design without a firing pin block. The video emphasizes the importance of a break-in period for new 1911 pistols.

This guide details the step-by-step disassembly and reassembly of the Ruger SR1911 pistol, emphasizing safe practices and proper technique. It covers removing the barrel bushing, slide stop, slide, barrel, firing pin, and extractor, followed by reassembly and a crucial function check. The video highlights specific features like the titanium firing pin and Series 70 design, offering expert insights for maintaining the firearm's value and reliability.