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    1911 barrel/frame clearance: How much is too much?

    Hey gang, I've posted before on this project. It's an SW1911 frame with a new STI slide. I've been having problems with the S&W frame not quite being true to 1911 blueprint specs. Yesterday I received my new long-awaited STI oversized slide, and wouldn't ya know it, the darn thing slips...
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    New 1911 project: Lap or file slide to frame?

    Hi all, I'm building a 1911 and the foundation is an SW1911 frame and an STI slide. S&W's radius for the grip safety is like .170" -- unusual eh? So facing the prospect of keeping the ugly OEM grip safety caused me to look for alternatives and I ended up shipping the frame to EGW to have...
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    Self-defense in a no-weapon foreign country

    Hi all, I'm going to Shenzhen, China for a business trip. I have heard unsubstantiated stories that foreigners (including foreigners from Hong Kong, 30 minutes away) are being targeted by the local riffraff, held at gunpoint and forced to make ATM withdrawals, or kidnapped and held for...
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