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    Browning 1911-380 Handgun troubleshooting

    I bought my extra mags through Bass Pro. They are regular Browning mags for the .380.
    Post by: Gil W, Feb 22, 2018 in forum: Browning 1911 - 380 Handgun
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    Browning 1911-380 Magazines

    Glad to see the magazines are showing up ready for buying. I've see a couple elsewhere so I guess they are finally readily available. Speaking of...
    Post by: Gil W, Apr 14, 2016 in forum: Browning 1911 - 380 Handgun
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    External Safety

    I suspect you could but why? I don't use the safety when CC, I rely on the 1/4 cock of the hammer plus the grip safety. I'm not fond of a full cocked...
    Post by: Gil W, Feb 9, 2016 in forum: Browning 1911 - 380 Handgun
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    Browning 1911 - 380 Handgun Accessories

    Unfortunately not here. I'm not sure the front sight would be easy to remove. The other thing would be replacing them with new sights made for the...
    Post by: Gil W, Feb 9, 2016 in forum: Browning 1911 - 380 Handgun
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    Browning 1911-380 Handgun troubleshooting

    As I mentioned on another thread, I have 4 mags that have been working fine for me. The three extra mags being bought through Bass Pro. We have...
    Post by: Gil W, Jan 7, 2016 in forum: Browning 1911 - 380 Handgun
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    Browning 1911-380 Magazines

    Good pointers! "Don't give up on it. It's a fun little shooter once you get it running." -very true plus I've found it to be a very accurate...
    Post by: Gil W, Jan 1, 2016 in forum: Browning 1911 - 380 Handgun
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    Browning 1911-380 Magazines

    I've ended up getting all of mine through Bass Pro: http://www.basspro.com/Browning-1911380-Pistol-Magazine/product/15013008022355/ While they show...
    Post by: Gil W, Jan 1, 2016 in forum: Browning 1911 - 380 Handgun
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    Belt style Hunting/Outdoor Holster W/ Flap for 1911-380

    Thanks. It has been a great wearing OC holster for hunting and elsewhere. I have really broke in my N82 IWB holster for the 1911-380. The holster and...
    Post by: Gil W, Dec 20, 2015 in forum: Browning 1911 - 380 Handgun
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    Belt style Hunting/Outdoor Holster W/ Flap for 1911-380

    I have a WWII Hungarian Femaru .380 with it's original holster with flap. I used that gun for many years wandering around the woods, hunting as a...
    Thread by: Gil W, Dec 13, 2015, 5 replies, in forum: Browning 1911 - 380 Handgun
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    Finish on Black Label

    I got some of this and it works great for tiny marks (holster marks). When it dried it blended right in:...
    Post by: Gil W, Dec 13, 2015 in forum: Browning 1911 - 380 Handgun
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    Browning 1911-380 Magazines

    I do know the gun was almost non existent to dealers I know and FFL friends for several months, then a dealer friend got two, a months apart. He...
    Post by: Gil W, Dec 13, 2015 in forum: Browning 1911 - 380 Handgun
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    Browning 1911-380 Magazines

    This may seem a bit strange after your trigger improvements the gunsmith got out of your 1911-380 but my trigger has a very light short pull to...
    Post by: Gil W, Dec 13, 2015 in forum: Browning 1911 - 380 Handgun
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    Browning 1911-380 Magazines

    Nice review Chris. I finally went to a range because I planned on firing several hundred rounds from two 9 mm pistols and the 1911-380. Didn't want...
    Post by: Gil W, Dec 12, 2015 in forum: Browning 1911 - 380 Handgun
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    Browning 1911 - 380 Handgun Accessories

    [ATTACH] I had to get a pair of them also (Tiger Maple) from Left Field. Got the unfinished and did the stain and over coat. I like the thicker...
    Post by: Gil W, Dec 12, 2015 in forum: Browning 1911 - 380 Handgun