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1911 Recoil Reduction Project
My grip strength is a bit, shall we say, VARIABLE, due to illness, so I'm on a quest to tame the recoil of my 5" .45 ACP 1911. Here is my plan: Stock 16 pound recoil spring for reliability, ease in racking the slide and no excess slamming of the slide as it closes Heavier main spring (from...- CommanderCrusty
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- .45 16# 1911 25# main spring mainspring recoil reduction reduce recoil shok-buf weak hands
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1911 Heavier Trigger Pull
I have a 7 year old Para Series 80 1911 and want a HEAVIER trigger pull. Why? Well, I'm a klutz, I actually carry this gun in public, and the current trigger pull just feels too light to me. I feel like I need to be TOO careful with it, and don't want the distraction. I don't want to baby the...- CommanderCrusty
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- 1911 hammer spring increase main spring trigger pull
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- Forum: Handguns: Autoloaders