Tisas Regent BR9 Customs Mild to Wild

Published on November 30, 2021
Duration: 5:50

This video details custom modifications performed on Tisas Regent BR9 pistols, which are Browning Hi-Power clones. The modifications focus on enhancing practical usability and aesthetics, including custom sight cuts with Trijicon and Heinie sights, trigger and hammer work for improved feel and performance, and barrel upgrades. The video highlights the differences between a more practical carry build and a higher-end custom build, showcasing the potential for personalization on these Turkish-made firearms.

Quick Summary

Custom modifications for Tisas Regent BR9 pistols, Browning Hi-Power clones, include sight cuts for Trijicon HD and Heinie Ledge sights, a miniaturized spur hammer, and a flat-profile trigger job. Upgraded BH Spring Solutions barrels with a 1:10 twist and 11-degree crown are also featured.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Tisas Regent BR9
  2. 00:36BR9SS Custom Build: Sights & Hammer
  3. 01:34BH Spring Solutions Barrel Upgrade
  4. 01:59BR9SS Custom Details
  5. 02:42BR9 Carbon Steel Custom Build
  6. 03:00Trigger Guard & Strap Fastening
  7. 03:36Internal Modifications: Sear & Hammer
  8. 03:54VZ Pro Slim Grips
  9. 04:06Tisas Parts Replacement Rationale
  10. 04:22BR9 Custom Barrel & Trigger Job
  11. 04:38Mark III Safety & Slide Release
  12. 05:01Slide Release Usage Note
  13. 05:17Cerakote Finishes
  14. 05:33Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key custom modifications discussed for the Tisas Regent BR9 pistols?

Key modifications include custom sight cuts for Trijicon HD and Heinie Ledge sights, a miniaturized spur hammer, a flat-profile trigger, and upgraded barrels from BH Spring Solutions. Internal parts like the sear and hammer may also be replaced for improved performance.

Why is it recommended to replace factory Tisas hammers and triggers?

Factory Tisas hammers and triggers are often cast and can be ill-fitting or out of spec compared to classic Browning Hi-Power parts. Replacing them is crucial for achieving the high-quality trigger jobs that gunsmiths aim for.

What type of trigger job is performed on these Tisas Regent BR9 builds?

The gunsmiths perform a single-stage trigger job characterized by no take-up, a distinct wall, and an audible, crisp reset. This significantly enhances the shooting experience by providing a clean and predictable break.

What are the benefits of the BH Spring Solutions barrels for the Tisas Regent BR9?

The BH Spring Solutions barrels offer a 1 in 10 twist rate for improved accuracy and come with an 11-degree crown from the factory. These barrels are considered a significant upgrade for enhanced performance.

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