Oh no! Will that still be considered "mil-spec" after you modified it?
Nov 8, 2021 #21 Michigander08 ridiculous and psychotic MDS Supporter May 29, 2017 7,738 Oh no! Will that still be considered "mil-spec" after you modified it?
Nov 8, 2021 #22 M Magnumite Ultimate Member Dec 17, 2007 6,571 Harford County, Maryland It will be. Says so on the slide. LOL. It would be like a cross between the original 1911 and 1911-A1 with modern upgrades. Last edited: Nov 9, 2021
It will be. Says so on the slide. LOL. It would be like a cross between the original 1911 and 1911-A1 with modern upgrades.
Nov 8, 2021 #23 M Magnumite Ultimate Member Dec 17, 2007 6,571 Harford County, Maryland Previous pistol done in this manner: https://www.mdshooters.com/showthread.php?t=220044
Nov 9, 2021 #24 M Magnumite Ultimate Member Dec 17, 2007 6,571 Harford County, Maryland Preparing front strap for stippling. Checkering guide on backwards. Scribing lines with triangular file. Attachments FAFC3707-D7DF-454D-A71B-69158A79380E.jpeg 89.2 KB · Views: 68 B987BD7A-496B-48E5-97B4-63D085EF18D9.jpeg 68.3 KB · Views: 70 2080E37A-A8C3-4EE9-A648-0D817EC9BC6B.jpeg 69.5 KB · Views: 68 8091A65C-414F-4925-92AB-DC339DC65033.jpeg 64.2 KB · Views: 72 F59C5624-6796-4C5E-9F96-7B8682BE9908.jpeg 54.5 KB · Views: 69
Preparing front strap for stippling. Checkering guide on backwards. Scribing lines with triangular file.
Nov 9, 2021 #25 M Magnumite Ultimate Member Dec 17, 2007 6,571 Harford County, Maryland Stippling. Tools, first strike. Tools not pictured - articulating vise, 3-4 lights, couple blocks of wood. Next pic - ??? Attachments 061AFFE0-9D3C-4DFC-ABBA-619E47AC9A0D.jpeg 97.6 KB · Views: 71 A366C97B-D43B-4514-A2CB-036976F2452F.jpeg 94.5 KB · Views: 71 DABC047A-805E-4510-9175-820C07FD7F74.jpg 45.6 KB · Views: 69
Stippling. Tools, first strike. Tools not pictured - articulating vise, 3-4 lights, couple blocks of wood. Next pic - ???
Nov 16, 2021 #26 M Magnumite Ultimate Member Dec 17, 2007 6,571 Harford County, Maryland Stippling and blending done. Grip safety and rear tangs didn’t take Oxpho well. Deal with that later. Attachments 0CCE373A-39C6-4356-80BA-593F7BD46D61.jpeg 75.3 KB · Views: 52 20866249-45CF-4100-8385-9CA6AE745A2B.jpeg 84.7 KB · Views: 51 2E12D1AC-810A-425A-AC02-9BAB1F00492F.jpeg 88.9 KB · Views: 51 67D19265-3842-4E6D-87BC-2A5C878D068B.jpeg 89.7 KB · Views: 49 52497F91-4C78-4816-8643-1F815593542C.jpeg 51.1 KB · Views: 49 39A13C15-E37B-4644-A6BD-845C26B98B96.jpeg 60.1 KB · Views: 54 AC716B12-4827-4FB4-AAE6-A26691689D89.jpeg 72.3 KB · Views: 53 DDFB9425-D418-4997-9692-F387869160B7.jpeg 65.7 KB · Views: 50
Stippling and blending done. Grip safety and rear tangs didn’t take Oxpho well. Deal with that later.