Fiber Optic rod,Wolff 1911 recoil Springs, Aftec Extractors

The Best online firearms community in Louisiana.

Member Benefits:

  • Fewer Ads!
  • Discuss all aspects of firearm ownership
  • Discuss anti-gun legislation
  • Buy, sell, and trade in the classified section
  • Chat with Local gun shops, ranges, trainers & other businesses
  • Discover free outdoor shooting areas
  • View up to date on firearm-related events
  • Share photos & video with other members
  • ...and so much more!
  • gmshooter

    Well-Known Member
    Gold Member
    Jan 21, 2009
    3,565
    38
    Gramercy La.
    Last edited:

    mrmojo32

    Well-Known Member
    Aug 27, 2009
    679
    16
    Denham Springs Louisiana
    springs

    I have been worried about my recoil spring. My 1911 has about 6000 rounds through it. Do you know how often you need to change them? I don't get any jams but the slide seems to sometimes not go all the way flush with the frame when looking at it from the back.
     

    gmshooter

    Well-Known Member
    Gold Member
    Jan 21, 2009
    3,565
    38
    Gramercy La.
    You are past its life if you are not going back into battery. Everyone has different opinions on this I cahnge out mine about every 3000 rds.
     

    gmshooter

    Well-Known Member
    Gold Member
    Jan 21, 2009
    3,565
    38
    Gramercy La.
    thats the million dollar question. they come from the factory with a 16#. are you shooting full power defense loads, reloads?
     

    Forum statistics

    Threads
    196,008
    Messages
    1,551,245
    Members
    29,349
    Latest member
    mmabone
    Top Bottom