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Is a 9mm 1911 worth it?
Believe it or not, there are some very good reasons to consider a 1911 9mm instead of the classic . 45 ACP chambering. 45 ACP; it’s a great round and a decent 1911 makes shooting a big-bore cartridge an absolute breeze. However, the same gun chambered in 9mm is very much worth your consideration.
Why do people like the 1911 so much?
To A Point. Another reason why the 1911 has stayed popular is that it’s actually a very viable carry gun, whether as a packing gun for the out of doors or as a concealed carry . It’s easier for conventional concealed carry, because the slide is actually pretty slim; it’s about 0.9 inches for most models.
Why 9mm is a 1911?
The real advantages of the 9mm 1911 are handling and recoil control. While we often state that there is no faster handgun to an accurate first-shot hit than the 1911, there is no handgun faster in follow-up shots than the 9mm 1911. Control is excellent. Those handguns also are often very accurate.
What type of ammo is best for a 1911?
While some 1911 type pistols have a reputation as being picky with ammo, the best and most reliable ammo for a 1911 is often new factory full metal jacket , or FMJ, ammunition . Loading, please wait…
Who makes the best 45ACP 1911 barrel?
If you want the best barrel for your 1911 the Ed Brown – 1911 45 ACP suppressor-ready threaded barrel is a great upgrade! The barrel can support suppressors, supports 45 ACP cartridges, and gives you superior accuracy. Along with all the durability that the Ed Brown line of products is known for.
What is the best 1911 style pistol?
1) Rock Island Armory 1911. I shot my first Rock Island Armory pistol during SHOT 2017. 2) Springfield Armory Mil-Spec. Springfield Armory makes great guns, even though many people believe they could do less stamping on them (think “Grip Zone” on the XD Mod 2). 3) Remington R1. 4) Ruger SR1911. 5) Springfield Armory EMP 3″ in 9mm.
What is the best compact 1911?
Browning 1911-380 Black Label Compact 380 ACP