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Yours is not the only one. Other examples- https://www.1911forum.com/threads/springfield-emp-4-three-hammer-clicks.1002372/ https://www.bullseyeforum.net/t23732-springfield-1911-a1-target-hammer-weirdness...

If you ever wanted to try Bullseye and are in the MILAN, Ohio area the CMP is hosting a Bullseye league. CMP’s Pistol Manager, Jim Henderson, will be present during the league and will offer a Beginner’s Class on Sept. 17 at 5 p.m. for anyone new to the sport or those with questions on how to...

Should have mentioned more about barrel twist rate. In rifles a faster twist rate is normally more accurate for heavier/longer bullets I would think the 9mm with a 1:10 barrel would be more accurate with heavier bullets. The SAAMI specs are 1:10" for 9mm pistols. but S&W used the 38/357 twist...

On September 7, 1776, during the Revolutionary War, the American submersible craft Turtle attempts to attach a time bomb to the hull of British Admiral Richard Howe’s flagship Eagle in New York Harbor. It was the first use of a submarine in warfare...

The Springfield web site says this: "Remington® 700 Pattern Trigger Optimized for the .22 caliber action, the Model 700 pattern trigger is factory set at 4.5 lbs. The adjustable trigger can be tuned to your preference and delivers a crisp, clean break. Furthermore, the action is designed to...

In the American Rifleman article abut the 2020 rimfire is says- "I knocked out the two pins holding the unit to the receiver and installed a favorite Timney trigger from one of my Model 700s, and it worked just fine."...

Even if you don't shoot Bullseye Zins has a great Fundamentals video Shooting drills Follow through / recovery

At 41, archer Matt Stutzman proved that he’s still at the top of his game—Para Archery, that is—when he won a gold medal in Paris on Sunday, beating China’s Ai Xinliang at the men’s individual compound open and setting a new Paralympics record with 149 points scored out of a possible 150...

Only on Glocks and Hi Points :) 3 months or 3000 miles!! on blue steel 1911s :) Low-capacity magazine models maybe more often since there aren't enough rounds to get them up to temp

This isn't your site? :) https://www.gunoil.com/

If anyone wonders what exactly is in Lucas Extreme Duty Gun oil, someone sent a sample to Blackstone Labs for analysis. Tests out as a motor oil weight wise as a thick 40 weight, or similar to a 75w-90 gear oil. zinc and phosphorus are anti wear additives in motor oil. My oil analyses from car...

Those that use Mobil 1, do you change to a 0W-xx weight for cold weather? :) 10w or 5w for warm weather? Would an old 1911 model need a 20w-50 like my Harley? :)

Reading this this morning: https://archive.org/details/gun-digest/Book%20of%20the%201911/page/n1/mode/2up "A complete look at the use, care & repair of the 1911 pistol"

Here is a couple more links for addition points of view :) Shooter's guide to handgun Marksmanship U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit Pistol Marksmanship Training Guide This link covers much more than just sights :)

I find this video very informative- For Pistol shooting he has a 6 part video series Brian Zins is an incredibly accomplished pistol shooter, with over 30 NRA precision (bullseye) pistol national records to his credit, and 12 NRA National Pistol Championship wins. A former GySgt on the U.S...

Charles A. “Smitty” Brown was the originator of the 2700-point NRA National Pistol Championship aggregate used at the NRA National Matches each year. Prior to World War II, Brown organized the Tampa Police Pistol Team and the now-famous Tampa Mid-Winter Pistol Championships, for which he...

August 29, 2024 Hornady® is recalling sixteen (16) lots of item #81199, 350 Legend 150 gr. SP Hornady BLACK® ammunition. These lots were shipped between the dates of November 2, 2023, and August 19, 2024. ITEM #81199 LOT #’s: 3234613, 3241530, 3241634, 3241678, 3241990, 3241991, 3242096...

And when it doesn't fix anything, they will say we need spend even more to fix it!!

More info- "It was in the summer of 1914 when Walter Wesson, eldest son of D.B. Wesson and president of Smith & Wesson, received a request from the British government for a revolver chambered in the .455 Mark II cartridge. The factory was already producing the Hand Ejector First Model in .44...

Here is an American Rifleman article from 14 years ago about the 1917 S&W DA- "As a fail-safe, S&W “step” machined the cylinder chambers to maintain proper headspace on the case mouths, enabling .45 ACPs to be fired without the clips, although cases would have to be removed individually." It...