Originally Posted by deflave
Originally Posted by jwp475

If one states differently IMHO and experience he doesn't completely understand the 1911 design criteria. There are certainly brands of 1911's that are POS


The ones I have spoken to understand and appreciate the design.

They simply see them come across their bench more than other designs.



Travis


I'd venture that those that come across their bench weren't correctly fitted to begin with. That is a curse of the 1911 they need proper fitting and usually that means a bit of hand fitting which drive the cost up. The marines claim that they stayed with the 1911 because of their trouble free ability through thousands of rounds.
I have my 1911's checked for proper fitting before I put many rounds through them and have zero issues that way.



I got banned on another web site for a debate that happened on this site. That's a first