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    1911 accurizing guide rod question

    barrel bushing Fortunately I did replace the barrel bushing so I have a solid fit with the slide and minimal clearance between barrel and bushing. I built the gun for some USPSA shooting indoors and it worked great. Recently I am using it for some informal "bullseye" shooting at 50 ft. and...
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    1911 accurizing guide rod question

    It's been a while but about 25 years ago there was an after market guide rod replacement for 1911's. you could get either the full length or normal short one but they had a flat spring in the end and a replacement link with a flat spot that the flat spring would lift when the 1911 would return...
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    Selling price for smith 5904?

    I have a 5904 with 3 10rd mags and 1 14rd mag. It was a police turnin I bought several years ago. It has holster wear and worn Hogue grip but in great shape as accurate shooter. Barrel is very good and gun does not need anything. What kind of prices are these getting? I checked Gunbroker but...
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    Kahr PM9 old vs new barrel

    The End Of The Matter I appreciate all the responses. Forums like this are really a good resource. Kahr responded well to my issue by calling me today and letting me know that, after looking around, they have found a new (old stock correct) replacement. I had to send the first barrel back...
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    Kahr PM9 old vs new barrel

    Because of something I did i found myself needing a new polygonal barrel for my Kahr PM9. I emailed them and asked which barrel was correct even though it looked like there was only one possibility. I ordered the barrel suggested online. I received the barrel and it is about 1/4" longer than...
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    Old Faithful Holsters... Anybody Tried One Out Yet??

    Pics of Old Faithful holsters If you go to their website and click on the "forum" need help you will be directed to a forum where they have a "show off your project" thread. Lots of pics of peoples projects and you don't have to join anything to see some.
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    Old Faithful Holsters... Anybody Tried One Out Yet??

    I purchased an "old Faithful" holster for my Kahr PM9 and it is very well made with adjustable tension on the kydex and adjustment for the draw angle of the pistol. I just asked them regarding a holster for my P245 as they don't list it and I am not wanting to work with hot kydex on my pistol...
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