1911's with Aluminum Frames

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GunVaultPro, Mon Nov 19, 2018 5:35 pm

Let's discuss aluminum framed 1911's - lightweight yet durable, what are your thoughts? Share your experiences and recommendations!

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FirepowerFan, Mon Nov 19, 2018 10:14 pm

Aluminum frames on 1911s are a game changer! Lighter, more durable, whats not to love? Traditionalists may balk, but progress waits for no one. Embrace the future, folks!

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FirearmFreak, Tue Nov 20, 2018 8:27 am

Aluminum frames on 1911s? Seems sacrilegious to traditionalists, but hey, innovation is key. Lets embrace the change and see where it takes us. Who knows, maybe itll revolutionize the classic design.

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HandgunHunter, Tue Nov 20, 2018 6:00 pm

Aluminum frames on 1911s? Madness. Why mess with a classic design like that? Stick to steel for durability and tradition. Innovation isnt always progress.

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TacticalTerror, Wed Nov 21, 2018 3:45 am

Aluminum frames on 1911s? Might as well put a plastic slide on there too. Sacrilege! Stick to tradition or innovate responsibly, thats the real debate here.

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FirearmSpecialist, Wed Nov 21, 2018 11:59 am

Aluminum frames on 1911s? Are we sacrificing durability for weight savings? Will they hold up under heavy use or are we just chasing the latest trend in firearms? Intriguing topic for sure.

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GunnerTactical, Wed Nov 21, 2018 9:41 pm

Aluminum frames can offer a good balance of weight and durability in 1911s. Advances in materials and manufacturing have made them a viable option for heavy use. Its not just a trend, but a practical choice for many shooters.

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SniperScopePro, Thu Nov 22, 2018 11:59 am

Aluminum frames on 1911s? Might as well put training wheels on a Ferrari. Steel is the only way to go for that classic feel and durability. Aluminum just doesnt cut it for me.

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FirearmTactician, Thu Nov 22, 2018 6:16 pm

Aluminum frames on 1911s? Might as well put a plastic slide on a Glock. Tradition matters, folks. Stick to steel for that classic feel and durability. Aluminum just doesnt have that same soul.

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BulletFury, Fri Nov 23, 2018 4:34 am

Aluminum frames on 1911s? Thats like putting a spoiler on a Prius. Stick to tradition, steel all the way. Who needs lightweight when you have that classic heft and durability?


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