Home Gunsmithing Series
Colt 1911 Customization Volume 1
Editorial Reviews
CD Description

Home Gunsmiths: Make your own customized 1911.
Step-by-step instructions with TONS of photos.

This
is not an “assembly/disassembly” CD; This Disk shows exactly how to do your
own custom work on a 1911 pistol in your own home using your own tools:
If you have ever wanted to know how to do it yourself, then read on.
Watch how an average Joe can customize a 1911 easily and inexpensively in his
own home using inexpensive machine tools like the Grizzly mini-mill and a
dremmel tool. Think you can't do it? Not true you can and this disk will show
you how.......
Here’s a sample of what you’re going to see:
- Colt 1911 Custom touches
- checking front straps
- cocking serrations
- V-type barrel porting
- installing a beaver tail grip safety
- installing front and rear sights (dovetail and stake on)
- Parkerizing at home
- Bake-on finishes
- Trigger Jobs
- Lower and flare ejection port
- Frame/Slide lapping
- Jeweling
- much, much more......
 
All
the custom touches you have always wanted to know about .
You learn by following along. I take you though the entire Process
step-by-step.

The
CD includes:
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The entire contents of the web site so you can browse the
projects offline. The pictures load lightning fast since they don't need to
download.( Sistema project and 80% Commander project )
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Over 300 additional photos that never made it to the web
site (hey, I couldn't post em all you know)
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All "shop notes" from my 3 ring binder. Stuff I've
learned along the way.
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Full motion AVI movies of various project steps...milling, filing, fitting and horsing around.(High quality 608x464
resolution)
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A custom easy to use navigation program for finding your way
around on the CD. Including a really cool movie viewer built right in....
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License application form and more.....
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Searchable "Supplies" catalog of hard to find
tooling and parts (special discount prices available ONLY to home smiths)
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Professional quality CD distribution
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