Originally Posted by leomort
4ager,

You are correct. I am a newbie to 1911s. I bought federal blue box 230g hp self-defense ammo just to see how it runs in my 1911.

My info has been from the web via google searches. The internet is great but also has drawbacks in that some myths, etc keep getting perpetuated.


Just this forum alone is enough to perpetuate every scare story and rumor known to the world.


Originally Posted by captain seafire
I replace valve cover gaskets every 50K, if they don't need them sooner...