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  1. Pre-cut slides are now available for RDS. - 1911Forum

    May 4, 2024 · The slides are a by product of the double stacks. We are exploring the Single stacks as well, but for 2024 the best and most affordable way is to have your current slide cut for an optic. This …

  2. Few more questions about swapping 1911 frames and slides

    Jun 26, 2023 · In the Kuhnhausen books, there are reprints of the original Colt /US Ord Dept drawings and specs for frames and slides. As long as the manufacturer adheres to the dimensions and …

  3. When Did 7790314 Start To Appear On Replacement Slides?

    Mar 20, 2017 · At a later time when the government wanted to buy slides from various contractors, they came up with the Cage code and drawing number for the slides.

  4. Tisas Slides - 1911Forum

    Dec 9, 2023 · Are these of good quality? I was thinking of maybe replacing my old original Colt slide with one. Tisas Slide

  5. Builds on 2011 slides/frames from Brownell's - 1911Forum

    Jan 30, 2019 · Builds on 2011 slides/frames from Brownell's 1 reading Jump to Latest 8.9K views 9 replies 5 participants last post by ken_mays Feb 8, 2019

  6. Colt pre 70 series Government Model Slides - 1911Forum

    Nov 1, 2021 · The slant serrations look was introduced on the Colt commercial (pre- Series 70) National Match in 1956. The Army's first hand-made and rebuild National Match .45s got the slant-grip slides …

  7. Question about machining slides/frames - 1911Forum

    Jun 30, 2016 · Question about machining slides/frames Jump to Latest 6.5K views 14 replies 8 participants last post by EvolutionArmory Jul 2, 2016 D

  8. Who forges their slides and frames - 1911Forum

    Mar 20, 2007 · Smith and Ruger are the major casting/forging players stateside. would that indicate that these manufacturers are getting slides and frames from one of those two players only? so a colt, or …

  9. Can Springfield 1911 slides be swapped and where can you...

    Nov 12, 2008 · Hello everyone, I hope I don't ruffle any feathers by asking some dumb questions but I would like to know about the degree of interchangeability with Springfield's 1911 pistols. Can the …

  10. slide manufacturer and year - 1911Forum

    Oct 2, 2021 · National Match slides have a different drawing number (7791435) and angled slide serrations (like the Gold Cup and Geneseo commercial-civil Springfield Armory).