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Was the 1911’s Grip Safety a Mistake?
Half-cocked can get someone killed… -
Was the 1911’s Grip Safety a Mistake?
Fifty years ago I carried a Star PS, which doesn’t have a grip safety. About forty years ago I switched to a Star PD, aluminum framed .45acp, which also has no grip safety. I still carry the PD, but imagine my surprise when I tried out my Springfield Loaded Parkerized, with grip safety, and... -
Is the 1911 Too Heavy?
I hear that. I don’t seem to have a real waistline anymore, at least not one that narrows in; I usually carry my Star PD in a Galco bellyband, close to my left armpit. That works pretty well, but I might just go with the XD-S platform next time. -
When Your CCW Will Fail You (and How To Fix It)
I’m not positive about the revolver thing but maybe I’d better buy one just in case.