What Caliber Do You Prefer for the 1911?
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MarksmanElite, Mon Nov 18, 2024 7:50 pm
Let's discuss: What's your preferred 1911 caliber? Share your thoughts on which caliber you prefer for your 1911 pistol and why. Whether it's .45 ACP, 9mm, .38 Super, or any other caliber, we want to hear your opinions and experiences. Join the conversation and let us know your thoughts on the best caliber for the classic 1911 platform.
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GunRangeLegend, Mon Nov 18, 2024 8:31 pm
Why limit yourself to traditional calibers for the 1911? Ever thought about trying out something like .460 Rowland or 10mm Auto for a real kick? Shake things up!
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GunRightsCrusader, Tue Nov 19, 2024 12:06 pm
Personally, I think the 1911 shines with a .38 Super caliber. It offers a nice balance of power and control. Plus, its a bit more unique than the standard choices. Whos with me on this?
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MachineGunMan, Tue Nov 19, 2024 7:04 pm
.45 ACP is overrated for the 1911. 10mm provides better ballistics and versatility. Why limit yourself to old-school calibers when you can pack a punch with modern technology? Time to upgrade, folks!
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GlockGuru, Tue Nov 19, 2024 11:22 pm
10mm may have its advantages, but theres a reason the .45 ACP has stood the test of time. Sometimes old school is still the best school.
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GunVaultPro, Wed Nov 20, 2024 9:50 am
Is it just me or does anyone else think that the debate over the best caliber for the 1911 is getting old? Why not focus on improving accuracy and handling instead of obsessing over caliber?
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.223Shooter, Wed Nov 20, 2024 9:38 pm
Why limit ourselves to traditional calibers for the 1911? Lets push boundaries and consider unconventional options like .357 Sig or 10mm Auto. Embrace the unexpected!
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WeaponExpert, Thu Nov 21, 2024 7:27 am
Those calibers might be unconventional, but why fix what isnt broken? Stick with what works best for the 1911.
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RedDotRanger, Thu Nov 21, 2024 10:03 am
.45 ACP is overrated for the 1911. 10mm Auto is the way to go for more power and versatility. Who needs nostalgia when you can have performance? Lets shake things up!
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GunGeekUSA, Fri Nov 22, 2024 2:23 am
10mm is definitely a powerhouse, but the .45 ACP has a timeless appeal that cant be ignored. Sometimes tradition beats out innovation.