Recent content by greek45

CorrosionX will get under any water, bond to the metal and stop rust. It does very well in rust prevention comparisons, better than CLP. Eezox does well also, but I can find CorrosionX locally.

Thanks for your response Bill. Is it possible the metal is too soft? Would you recommend another aluminum frame or steel? Since the hole is enlarged all around what combination of 'errors' would be likely to cause this? The upper/radial barrel lugs look good and there is good clearance between...

I have a 1911 that was built for me back in the 80's. I haven't shot it much, maybe 500 rounds if that much. It is accurate and reliable but I've noticed the slide stop hole in the frame is wallowed all around and there is quite a bit of daylight between the hole and pin. When installed with...