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    Rock Island 1911 recoil spring kinking

    I recently purchased a Rock Island M1911 A1 - FS and have put about 300 rounds through it. The factory mag was crappy, but it has operated flawlessly with good-quality 7-rd mags and hardball. The problem is with recoil spring kinking. After the initial range session, I noticed the slide was...
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    1911 cocked and unlocked carry

    In anticipation of the coming dark age, I have purchased an old school Rock Island GI-type 1911. It will live in a Safariland ALS holster which is similar to my duty one: Positive retention lock, covered trigger. I would've sprung for the Series 80-type firing pin safety, but wanted a...
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