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    Review: The New Springfield Operator 1911 .45 ACP

    A decade ago it was 'match grade'. SA still (over) uses that term
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    Grip Safety Options

    To confirm, the new grip safety will be fully functional, just better suited to my shooting style and preferences. I'd given some thought to pinning the OEM grip safety, since my high grip wasn't consistently deactivating it, but decided against it for reasons some of you mentioned. And...
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    Grip Safety Options

    Because of recoil control and my natural point of aim, I prefer a very high grip on my 1911's. Unfortunately, the TRP's grip safety doesn't do it for me, to where I've had fingers go numb from me trying to choke up on the grip. It also doesn't drop to my natural point of aim. The grip...
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    Smyth Busters: Dropping a 1911 Slide on an Empty Chamber

    The only time I've ever intentionally dropped my slide on an empty chamber was last week, as a safety check after doing my first trigger job. Since dry firing was mentioned, as a former and semi current USPSA shooter, I've dropped the hammer on an empty chamber tens of thousands of times, with...
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    TRP Finish

    Thanks for the insight. I emailed because I also wanted to provide feedback on the gun and how different (not in a good way) the attention to detail is versus the one I bought in 2005. Perhaps I'll take slide and frame to my coater to see if he thinks the gun has Cerakote on it, then go from...
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    TRP Finish

    Does anyone know when the TRP went from Black T to Cerakote finish? I've got one from 2018 that I plan to replace the grip safety and want to make sure I'm clear on how to get the frame refinished to match the slide. I've asked SA, but they haven't felt compelled to respond.
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