Custom Browning Hi Power Set Up For Left Hand Carry

Published on October 11, 2019
Duration: 2:21

This video details a custom Browning Hi-Power pistol modified for left-hand carry. Key modifications include an ambidextrous magazine release, an extended slide lock lever, Trijicon HD night sights with a yellow front ring, a bobbed hammer, and custom grip texturing. The firearm also features a beveled mag well, VZ sling grips, a profiled trigger with a two-stage pull, and a crowned barrel, all finished in Graphite Black Cerakote.

Quick Summary

This custom Browning Hi-Power is meticulously modified for left-hand carry, featuring an ambidextrous magazine release and safety. It boasts Trijicon HD night sights with a yellow front ring, a bobbed hammer, custom grip texturing, and a beveled magazine well for enhanced functionality and ergonomics.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Custom Hi-Power
  2. 00:07Left-Hand Carry Modifications
  3. 00:10Ambidextrous Magazine Release
  4. 00:31RDIAH Components
  5. 00:39Sights and Hammer
  6. 00:57Grip and Frame Texturing
  7. 01:03Magazine Well and Grips
  8. 01:13Custom Trigger Profile
  9. 01:23Crowned Barrel
  10. 01:32Two-Stage Trigger Pull
  11. 02:02Cerakote Finish
  12. 02:09Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What modifications make this Browning Hi-Power suitable for left-handed carry?

This Browning Hi-Power is set up for left-hand carry with an ambidextrous magazine release that functions by pushing down. It also features an ambidextrous safety and custom grip texturing for enhanced control.

What are the sight upgrades on this custom Browning Hi-Power?

The custom Browning Hi-Power is equipped with Trijicon HD night sights. These sights feature a yellow ring on the front sight for improved visibility in various lighting conditions, aiding in faster target acquisition.

Can you describe the trigger on this modified Browning Hi-Power?

The trigger on this custom Hi-Power has been profiled to a pseudo-flat, almost curved shape. It features a two-stage pull with a slight take-up, a distinct wall, and a clean break, followed by a positive audible reset.

What aesthetic and functional enhancements were made to the grip and magazine well?

The pistol includes custom faceting on the front strap for improved grip texture. Additionally, it has a beveled magazine well to make magazine insertion and removal quicker and easier.

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