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AAlexanderA replied to the thread Pietta Shooter's Model stripped threads.The OP has already hit upon the correct solution, which is a new replacement cylinder. I wouldn't chance the stripped nipple threads.
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AAlexanderA replied to the thread Tisas M1911A1 ASF versus WW2 Remington-Rand.But the Tisas is not being marketed as a collectible. (That was my own notion that it might someday become a collectible.) Here's the...
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AAlexanderA replied to the thread Tisas M1911A1 ASF versus WW2 Remington-Rand.Any "limited edition commemorative" is not, almost by definition, a real collectible. These are scams targeting the gullible.
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AAlexanderA replied to the thread The PPK Lives Again !!!.https://inside.safariland.com/blog/walther-ppk-s-in-32-acp-reviving-classic/ With an MSRP of $969, this better be vastly improved from...
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AAlexanderA replied to the thread Tisas M1911A1 ASF versus WW2 Remington-Rand.Armscor, RIA, all the same. I started out with the Philippine model that most resembled the WW2 gun, and tried to make it acceptable by...
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AAlexanderA replied to the thread Tisas M1911A1 ASF versus WW2 Remington-Rand.Tisas, in its ASF model, has done a good job replicating the WW2 configuration. The biggies are the non-lowered ejection port, the...
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AAlexanderA replied to the thread Tisas M1911A1 ASF versus WW2 Remington-Rand.I forgot to mention that it comes in a really nifty fitted case with cleaning rod, brush, trigger lock, chamber flag, and barrel bushing...
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AAlexanderA replied to the thread Tisas M1911A1 ASF versus WW2 Remington-Rand.The underlying quality is very good, and the price is below what it "should" be, based on that quality. These would make a good...
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AAlexanderA reacted to Heir Kommt Die Sonne's post in the thread Tisas M1911A1 ASF versus WW2 Remington-Rand with
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AAlexanderA replied to the thread Tisas M1911A1 ASF versus WW2 Remington-Rand.The Tisas quality is truly impressive. Look again at some of my close-up pictures, above. No visible machining marks, whatsoever. This...
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AAlexanderA replied to the thread Tisas M1911A1 ASF versus WW2 Remington-Rand.Don't assume that clones and reproductions will never have collector value. We've already seen this with muzzleloaders -- some of the...
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AAlexanderA replied to the thread Who dislikes/hates the Beretta 92FS/M9?.You need to measure the grip circumference, using a tape measure. Here's what I get, measuring at the midpoint of the grip. Most common...
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AMain draw back to a 92fs is it's just to darn fat to fit in some people's hands. It fits me like I designed it for myself.
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AAlexanderA replied to the thread Who dislikes/hates the Beretta 92FS/M9?.Who dislikes/hates the Beretta 92FS/M9? They are big, clunky guns (compared to, say, the Sig Sauer M17/M18). But the feature I dislike...
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AAlexanderA replied to the thread Tisas M1911A1 ASF versus WW2 Remington-Rand.Only because Tisas themselves are making a big deal about copying specifically a mid-war Remington-Rand. Certain parts, such as the...
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