Drail, I whole heartedly agree. I'll never buy an aluminum framed gun again. As a matter of fact, I think my solution to this might be to have the slide fitted to a new steel frame. Just need to find someone qualified to do it.
I'm trying to approximate my felt recoil in my handloads to that of my factory self-defense loads and I have a few questions regarding this endeavor.
1) How much affect does burn rate have on felt recoil in a 4" 1911, with all other factors being the same? Example: 2 identical cartridges...
I have an aluminum framed 1911. Some of the grip panel bushings have stripped out, even after being installed with red Locktite. I purchase the oversized bushing repair kit from Brownells and replaced the stripped out bushings. Again, I used red Locktite when installing them. Those have also...
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