In the two weeks since the last Colt Report, the gun has seen an additional 568 rounds fired, which I’ll admit is a pretty low total for two weeks. 247 of those rounds were fired at the 2013 Single Stack…
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Single Stack Nationals Gear
by Caleb •
Gear pictured: Safariland ELS belt with holster and mag pouches (a keen eye will spot the one lonely Blade-Tech pouch on the back), 6 Wilson Elite Tactical magazines, 4 Wilson 47D magazines, 2 Colt 1911 CCG pistols, and of course the excellent Black Hills 200 grain LSWC load.
2012 Colt Celebrity/Media Speed Shoot
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The Colt Report #2: Troubleshooting
by Caleb •
In the first article of the Colt Report I went through what mods had been done to each gun and how many rounds each had fired. I also noted that #440, the main match gun had experienced a considerable number…
Quick photo: Colt CCG 25 yard group
by Caleb •
- Gun: Colt 1911 CCG #440
- Ammo: Black Hills 200 grain LSWC
- Range: 25 yards
- Grip: Standing, two hands unsupported (freestyle)
- Group Size: 2.763 inches
The Colt Report
by Caleb •
Now that the shooting season is finally underway, we’re going to start doing our regular installments of The Colt Report, detailing the shooting and maintenance of my Colt CCG pistols. We have two pistols that are roughly identical, which will…
Photo of the day: Colt Pocket 9
by Caleb •
A friend brought this by the office the other day – for those not familiar, this is a Colt Pocket 9, which was made in extremely limited quantities by Colt. This particular gun has received some custom attention in the form of Novak sights, checkered front strap, and a carry melt. If a regular Colt is a pony, this is a unicorn.
Photo of the Day: Colt SP1
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Colt SP1, manufactured in 1967. All the period correct bits, the triangular handguards, 3-prong flash hider, and it even has a factory original Colt 20 round magazine. I think I’m in love.
Step 1 achieved
by Caleb •
I should note that while I used my Colt 1911 Rail Gun to shoot the FAST Drill at the end of day 2 of the class, I used the Sig 1911 Tac Ops for the duration of class, firing over…
USPSA Match Video: Colt 1911 Rail Gun
by Caleb •
From the post below, I mentioned I had two malfunctions on one stage – here’s the match video from the stage. Please note, right at the end there is a single naughty word. Does this mean that my Colt is…