Purely for the fun at the range and its uniqueness, a Kriss Vector CBR Gen2 9mm Rifle.
Picked it up about a month ago and it's been a blast. Super soft, close to zero muzzle rise, crazy fast back on target and extremely accurate.
Wanted one for a while, found one for $100 under MSRP locally...
I've talked to several trainers and they all say the same thing.
People they train shoot more accurately with a 1911 then any other pistol.
The only complaint they ever get is 'it's heavy' :LOL:
Honest Outlaw just did a video on the 1911 yesterday. IMO YouTube titles are always clickbait, but... the video is pretty good.
Quote from the end of the video: "If you were born in America, and you don't like 1911's, we can't be friends." :LOL:
Anyone can have a problem with any gun.
My friend bought a Staccato P brand new. It was milled wrong and was sheering metal off the slide when he fired it so he had to send it back.
He then bought a BUL Amory 3.5" and it was a jamm-o-matic right out of the box and they had double threaded the...
While I like the blue grips that came with it, I -really- like the feel of the more aggressive grip pattern on these.
Plus... I already have the blue and black, so why not red and black?
Same G10 material as the original.
Amazon links here - there are a few brands with slightly different grip patterns and colors. Brands I found are Guuun, Cool Hand and Bestwest. I'm sure there are more. I didn't see any VZ ones with the larger cutout.
https://www.amazon.com/BESTWEST-1911-Grips-Government-Commander/dp/B08P6Z3F3P...
I actually picked up a set of these. They're regular size, but with the thumb cutout for easier access to the slide/mag release. G10 style grips.
They also make some with a more aggressive thumb cutout as well - see the below picture.