21 Cheap and Easy DIY Tips to Improve your 1911

Improving your 1911 doesn't have to involve a lot of money, and unless something is wrong with it, it shouldn't require any money at all! It just requires a bit of your time and elbow grease to get it to the next level. Take the time and improve the individual components and it will surprise you how much your 1911 can change! With that in mind, this video has 21 simple tips that you can apply to your 1911.

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For your convenience:
Timestamps
00:00 Intro
03:15 I'm not a gunsmith
04:06 Mag Release
04:44 Mainspring Housing
05:27 Frame: Hammer/Sear Area
06:11 Hammer/Sear Polish
06:24 Hammer/Sear Pins
06:41 Plungers
06:57 Slide Stop Modification and Polish
08:29 Thumb Safety Modification
09:37 Polish the Pocket
10:13 Sear Spring
10:37 Grip Safety Modification
12:13 Work your Extractor
13:04 Firing Pin and Channel
14:02 Firing Pin Stop
14:26 Disconnector Raceway
14:52 Breach Face and Corner
15:35 Recoil Spring Plug
16:42 Shaving Brass
19:14 Polish the Barrel
22:43 Bonus: Improving Sear Life