(I havent found that necessary with the Remington and dont expect to find it necessary with the Ruger.). reliable, handles easily, ammo tolerant, it is a home gun and Id have no problem going up against a gang of home invaders with it. My RIA was the same, I am not aware of any firearm I bought new that didn't need a break in of at least 300 rounds. Sorry, but there it is. Nice quality pistol for the price. Im thinking of just taking a small . And why not? to say we were dissapointed is an under statement, and at the same time , AS Expected.. As a reference my Remington 7mm brs, I have three of them all shoot UNDER ( 1 ) INCH AT 100 yards !!! (.45 in both sizes, 9mm Commander). As a commentator at thefirearmblog.com pointed out, how can you rack the SR1911s slide on your belt or shoe using the sights (your basic one-handed combat reload maneuver) when the front portion of the rear sights (which are windage-adjustable) is as smooth as a bunny slope? The Ruger SR1911 Commander-Style semi-auto pistol comes with drift-adjustable, Novak 3-dot sights dovetailed to the slide. Funny, I dont remember seeing that ethnicity box on my census form. I was going to buy another Kimber full size stainless or maybe an SA in stainless, but Ill be buying a Ruger 1911 instead. I wanna hear about the gun, straight forward. Ruger SR1911 Commander. Absolutely love shooting this, it's a nail driver . The SR1911 boasts a titanium firing pin that negates the need for a firing pin block, offering an updated safety feature to the original Series 70 design without compromising trigger pull. Ruger reckons the SR1911 has a non-compromised 4-pound trigger pull. Since then they have steadily increased the lineup with a Commander size and . . The list of standard features reads like custom pistol from a high-end gunsmith: Save the routine for open mic nite and tell us about the gunplease and thank you. I put the Rueger SR 1911 right with my That said, all the gunslingers groups were combat accurate, minute-of-bad-guy, close enough for [cocked and locked] rock and roll. Shooting and discussing the new Ruger SR 1911 Lightweight Commander. I have been favorably impressed with the trigger and accuracy. When I sent the gun it was with the only intent to get it fixedand I was fully prepared to have it on my dime as I was the responsible party for the damage. But if we set ultimate accuracy to one side, use someone elses less crotchety 1911 magazine and graciously accept the fact that polymer pistols offer better reliability, lighter carry weight and better capacity than an all-steel 1911, were left with one important JMB advantage: style. If you don't like his opinions, too bad. Ive had no problems grouping at 25 yd with my Ruger SR 1911. ve I will remain a Ruger sr1911 fan. I dont know if this will be a problem down the road or I should just forget it. to say-----"In anything but the higher end guns, 1911s seem to have some problems with reliability in 9mm." I have three (3) Springfield loaded stainless guns in 9mm that I have re-hab'd and a Matt Cheely caspian single stack 9mm ( I guess you could call it 'high-end' ) that all run 100%. And I don't weigh one pound more than 200. The 1911 is Caucasian badass: Elvis meets John Wayne with a hillbilly holler. All that said, if we want our economy to turn around, if we want more Americans to be working rather than looking for work, if we decide to acknowledge that our economic vote is far more important than our political vote, then we will aid and abet US Manufacturing by buying products made by US workers and, if necessary, adding (for example) Storm Lake barrels to our Ruger 1911 so that it shoots like we want it to. I wouldnt call it Plain Jane but after all it is advertised as a 1911. Phillip I agree with you that they are complicated and maybe outdated but so is a 1965 Mustang but there is something about them that draws you to them. The gun, with decent ammo, shoots extremely well. If youre buying this as a competition gundont. As for the idea of a polymer 1911, who would buy such a gun? Seems really impressive to me, but it could just be some quality control from Ruger. Some feel the firing-pin block is an unnecessary complication. Bluegrass is blues for white people. Shoots as good as my Gold Cup. 75 dollars less then the Ruger? I carry my SR-1911 as a daily carry. Intentionally limp-wristing it doesnt make it jam; allowing it to feed an empty case doesnt make it jam; 200 grain CCI JHPs (AKA: Flying Ashtray) rounds dont make it jam. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a nice 1911. Not exactly sure where the Springfields are made Most are made in Brazil, meaning cast and assembled. Nothing is perfect. Enough of this political correctness crap, already! My box-stock Colt Government Model which I bought new 20 years ago and have put a few thousand rounds through, has never jammed or otherwise malfunctioned in any way, shape, or form. After a day at the range and 4 boxes of ball ammo i started shooting my reloads. You know, the guns you wish you never parted with! The Loaded model is fantastic for CCW and is probably the best 1911 for reasonable priced personal protection via a 1911. You have entered an incorrect email address! 2.) Report a problem. But what do I know, Im a rifle guy right? Gangbangers have their Hi-Points. Could these issues be part of the break in period? (Not slamming it closed from slide lock type gusto.). Add to Cart Make An Offer When the front of the slide gets hot from multiple firings the heat expansion of the front of the slide pushes the point of the sight off of the dovetail base. After reading the authors review, Ive concluded he either cant shoot or something is wrong with his ruger 1911! The only thing I think would make it any better is a full length guide rod.Which I plan on using. At the shop where I picked mine up, I spoke to another fellow that also had an SR1911 and said that his was very accurate. I read your review of this gun and I find much of what you have to say to be completely wrong. New. Adam, a man who can dot the i of the words Official Competition hiding in the corner of an NRA target at 10 yards, managed the best group: two inches. And to say that 10 other persons experienced the same thing. Did I get a. I am sick and tired of politically correct morons being offended and implying that everyone is racist if they utter anything even remotely associated with race, even if it is obviously meant simply to be funny as it was in this review. Sometimes the Compare Compare Now. And I dont weigh one pound more than 200. I have several of the SR1911s and one SR1911CMD. Speaking of differentiation, the SR1911s slide stop and thumb-safety plunger tube are frame-integrated. Price: $799 MSRP, $640-ish Real World ($939 in 2019). Of course, there are also likely to be a few Tupac fans here, but I always thought Biggie was where it was at. I shoot life size human cardboard targets and not round things. The 1911? Two things you need to know about the 1911. . Its pure self defense, and damned good for its purpose. With a bit of bling: a skeletonized trigger and hammer, fixed dovetailed three-dot Novak sights wait, what? In fact, one wonders why Ruger got their corporate knickers in a twist about the journalists who dared pre-announce its arrival. 3rd mag, my holes were all touching at 25 yards. I must say that, of the score of 1911 pistols I shoot, my Ruger Commander-size has been the most problematic. And I dont weigh one pound more than 200. Even though it is through and through American, it is a internationally loved design and far from just being representative of red neck white boys! Dinky sights, yes, but it makes me nostalgic for the Marine days. like most young men start out with. Out of stock. Take the gun out and see if you can hit a can at 20 feet. In Stock. The low-glare stainless-steel-and-wood Ruger SR1911 is as faithful to the John Brownings design as Old Yeller was to the Coates family. Heres the kicker: Gunblast: http://www.gunblast.com/Ruger-SR1911.htm It works fine but actually rattles and feels light and loose in the housing. Im an M1, and 98 Mouser guy. Here ia a Gunblast video with the SR1911. yea, the worst part of this review is the racist shit!! I am looking for a 1911 and have had a few of them in the past. What the heck guy, its a lot better looking and better fitted out than GI issue, plus I only paid a little over five Cs for mine. Wild Bill, You and I have much in common. I think each shooter has too make up his own mind and buy what he or she likes and feels comfortable with. Mags should be clean and dry, oily mags are suspect at this as well. I HAVE 2 COLT COMBAT COMMANDERS. 843 356 9203 is my phone ##, Ive the Colt 1991a1 and a Rock Island. I love guns and have too many, most never fired. I like to look at reviews before I purchase a weapon. I get it. Skeletonized trigger and hammer? WHY because I like it better (Personal preferance). Model 6792 gives you the feel and accuracy of a full-sized SR1911, but its aluminum frame makes the pistol nearly a 1/2 pound lighter (7.9 oz) than classic stainless steel frame SR1911 pistols. No FTF or FTEs. Ruger uses a lightweight titanium firing pin. [] and graciously accept the fact that polymer pistols offer better reliability, lighter carry weight and better capacity than an all-steel 1911, were left with one important JMB advantage: style.. Unlike the 1911s that hover at, or around, a grand, the SR1911 is about as hand-crafted as a Chevy Malibu. You and whose Army sniper?. A forum community dedicated to all 1911 firearm owners and enthusiasts. ive shot over 1000 rounds through it no jams didnt break sure got a taurus and a rock island made in asia beat. It is built to a price. probably turn into a great piece. I think they are both comparable in terms of build and quality. Come join the discussion about optics, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! I shoot steel targets at 50 feet with mine and usually make my self proud! Or you can use the colt 1911 clips works as well. Ive had a few break ins at home and was wondering if this gun would basically stop the intruder in its tracks. The SR1911 boasts a titanium firing pin that "negates the need for a firing pin block, offering an updated safety feature to the original Series 70 design without compromising trigger pull." Ruger reckons the SR1911 has a non-compromised 4-pound trigger pull. Oh, come off it. A perfect example of this is the complaint about the sights being too small???? I called Ruger and the guy I spoke too said if it was not within the spec it it would not have neen shipped. It is your fathers (or at least my fathers) 45. trigger. This is the first pistol I have ever owned and its spot on at the range. I want the government model look with some of the best upgrades. Id write more, but I have to get ready for a date with my sister-cousin. I guess iI will keep the Smiths too. Reviews should be free of the political impact of a manufactures testimony in congress. :-/. A gussied up version like the Ruger with its skeletonized trigger and hammer defeats the purpose of owning one. And for good reason ( no accuracy) the armorers haited them as almost no one could qualify with one.. For almost 75 years, Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. has been a model of corporate and community responsibility. I have 2 of the SR 1911s , one that I shoot, and one that I just put up. Iver Johnson Eagle XL-10. Two to the body and one to the head. a*^ holes and we all have them. I feel like I just read a Dennis Miller script filled with cliches and metaphors that lent nothing but ink to the review. God bless the 1911. Thanks.. Ive been looking into getting one but still unsure I love rifles I can shoot all day long but for myself would love to have one. I think those are the best bang for the buck 1911 some people say the rival Kimbers. I just bought the SR1911 for $589 brand new. My shots are tight at 25 yards, and love the fact that it has less recoil than my 9mm! This gun is very much a shooter and a dam good one !! I like his review style and thought it was funny. Handloaded 250 grain SWCs (a bullet type that is usually used for .45 Colt revolver handloads) dont make it jam. Maybe he doesnt even knowis it not odd that your the only one with such a profoundly poor experience? Heres where the weight pays off: very little muzzle flip or felt recoil. problem I found to be was the cheap ammo. New. Of course, another shooting buddy brought his new Les Baer to shoot that evening as well. Hmmm you just lost alot of crediblity. RUGER SR1911. I am primarily a wheel gun guy. With a deficit in our balance of payments bleeding us of more than 50 Billion (thats right, a B) EACH month and with a history of putting US companies out of business by buying jap or chinaman or other cheaper junk it is no wonder the Nation we fought to protect is on the skids. up and coming neighborhoods los angeles 2022; I got one of the first run of 500 Sr1911s. So as a owner of 3 ea. Apparently, you are not capable of shooting a gun , for the fact that you have no mechanical abilities to tighten the sight, take it to a gunsmith , stop whining. Let us know whether they recommend it or not!! Ok so it was not the detailed highly technical gun review you wanted. homemade amateur bbw sex videos ddo named loot by level bge contract investigations email remington 700 detachable magazine stock is 25 the end of youth butler creek . you are on, the comments are about the Rueger SR 1911, the accuracy, the quality and the price. Nice review. I say buy one. I think the 1911 is a sexy piece and love mine. Never a hiccup in in a carload. I play bluegrass on the banjo damn near every day and when I do it outside I expect Deliverance comments. If this reviewer couldnt put up 2 groups he was either sloppy, needed to break it in more, or had a rare factory dud and any gun owner should know thats the case. After a bit of light polishing of the trigger parts there is no noticeable creep and the trigger is crisp indeed. I have a few years shooting BB-guns when I was a kid, and decent experience with long arms. You can find another detailed review at: 4. The 1911s not only been issued to many minorities in our armed forces but its been copied internationally. I have my good and bad days when shooting off-hand (getting old). Both covered by the author. I seriously doubt It, or they wouldnt claim the sr 1911 was accurate .. We fired over 120 rounds through my new gun on 4/25/2012 and the best it would do at the police range here in bonners ferry Id was about 2 inch at 20 feet, (not) yards!! This review is, by far, the worst review I have read. Accurate? its not the gun its the person that is a poor shot behind it. Where I grew up CCW Permits are non-existant, so you rarely see or know anyone who has a handgun, but everyone has rifles and shotguns to hunt and protect you and yours from wildlife in the area. Ruger GP100 Wiley Clapp 10mm Auto 3in Stainless Revolver - 6 Rounds. Then I was taught to shoot the six shooter RUGER SR1911 TARGET. I have many different pistols both semi and revolver but am partial to the 1911 as that is what I used in the tunnels in Vietnam. Diamondback DBX $50 Rebate. Pistols will no longer ship with braces. Are there better guns for around that price up to say, $1000? Will not happen.. If I want the web of my thumb to bleed Ill shoot my detonics for fun. God bless all human beings!! I buy the best whatever I can for the money and pretend Im doing my part for the old red, white and blue by letting the free market do its thing. Ruger hit the nail on the head for .45 ACP 1911 owners. The anodizing on the frame of my sample had a bluish tint, which I liked. If you cant hit what your aiming at with this weapon its because you cant shoot. Model 6792 gives you the feel and accuracy of a full-sized SR1911, but its aluminum frame makes the pistol nearly a 1/2 pound lighter (7.9 oz) than the classic stainless steel frame SR1911 pistols. I know of alot of people that have the Sig & I havent heard anything negative about them so I am assuming that they r really nice gums. $789.99. How whitebread I mean great is that? Overly sensitive guys should not own guns. Is the SR1911 a deeply desirable gun in its own right, as Glock is in the field of polymer pistols? to do the same. Certain brands make mass productions of cheap bullets. Having both a Loaded-model (assembled in Brazil), and a Trophy Match (assembled here in the States), I can say that the Trophy Match is fitted much better, although probably not $500 better (the price difference at the time). Recoil proved quite manageable, and muzzle rise is negligible. Has a combat trigger and novak style sights hard chrome. His example had a tiny (as in maybe 0.005in) bit of creep to the trigger which broke at about 4-5lbs. of the best clips made. 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