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So.... update to this thread. The NCSTAR trigger mount was a fail. After a few rounds it came loose and sagged significantly. I have found this tho: Recover grip and hand rail system for 1911's. My Springfield Mil-Spec pictured with the grip/rail. Picture makes it look blue but it is gray...

Idunno? Thats what I thought, I emailed them and they said no? I would've preferred that option.

Ya, I looked at this! Actually preferred it but they state it only fits full size with 8 round magazine. I emailed them about the SA Defender mil spec (which comes with a 7 round magazine... tho an 8 round mag fits) and they said it wound not fit my model. I was bummed, then came across the...

This one has 3 set screws that tighten the clamp on the trigger guard. I can't move it or work it loose by hand but we'll see how it holds up after firing some rounds with the pistol... I haven't had a chance to get to the range, but once I do I'll post a follow up...

Not at all... Some people gave negative reviews of the rail saying it fell off, etc. I noticed that some of them had installed it on models that the company states are not compatible. The SA Defender Mil Spec is a compatible model, as seen here. I was hoping to hear from someone else on this...

So, installed the rail with the Crimson Trace laser/light. Seems tight. Will update once Ive had a chance to zero it in.

Was hoping someone here had already tried this? I guess I'll give it a try and post results... wanted to avoid tapping and drilling my Defender if possible. i

Found the rail here: https://www.combathunting.com/LASER_SIGHTS-1911_Pistol_Accessory_Rail.html

Just bought a barely used floor model Defender 1911 off gunbroker.com. My first .45 (haven't received it yet). Went with a SA Defender for price/quality. Couldn't afford the .45's I saw with built in rails. In todays pandemic, riot, liberal anti 2A world, the prices have gone nuts... I have...