This comes in a series 70 design which is compatible with 70 series parts kit. Our 80% 1911 frame end mil fixture allows you to finish your 1911 80%. Then you get familiar with the extra parts or at least i did. Should you buy or modify a series 80 or series 70 1911 pistol. Its a goodlooking gun, classic to be sure with cues taken from the original including. We aim to have a leading and innovative product line to amplify your experience in the gun world, from having accessories and parts to new innovative ammo before anyone else does.
Jan 10, 2019 the colt series 80 is an eyecatcher, right out of the box. A ready to go, store bought 1911 handgun is one thing, but assembling your. Tjs 1911 series 80 to series 70 conversion shims frame slot filler replace the gap used by the colt series 80 firing pin block actuating levers when removed by gunsmiths for crisper trigger pulls. In addition to hand guns, colt produced many shotguns, machine guns, and rifles. If youre in the market for the famous 1911 pistol and dont want to spend a ton then palmetto state armory the perfect solution. Have to be careful if you do a trigger job on a 1911 or remove the series 80 ii parts. In 1983, colt released a new 1911 design dubbed the series 80 also named for the decade during which it was released with a few design changes. Mar 21, 2011 a short video on how to remove the series 80 safety modifications on a 1911. Extractor 19112011hicap series 70 by dawson precision. We know that 80% 1911 pistol kits are much more affordable and serve well as fully functional, everyday carry firearms. Series 70 vs series 80 1911addicts the premiere 1911 forum. To each his own, the shim is very inexpensive, remove the series 80 stuff, try the trigger out, you can always put the stuff back in and restore it to a series 80. Become your own firearm builder with any of our 1911 pistol kits.
Extractor coltpara with fp block series 80 by dawson precision. It is nessessary to fill this frame gap so the sear will not wander over and lock up the sear trigger mechanism. The colt series 80, introduced in 1983, was formally known as the colt mk iv series 80 line of pistols. The frame is ramped cut to fit a non ramped barrel. Jun 21, 2017 national match mk iv series 80 parts illustration. Of the mechanical firing pin safeties, the series 80 system is probably the most widely used. Home 1911 accessories 1911 factory plus replacement parts. It is important when purchasing spare parts to know which model you have. The series 80 iswas the term used to refer to a number of modifications made to the firing mechanism of the colt 1911 pistol. It is nessessary to fill this frame gap so the sear will not wander over and lock up the sear. Click on any part number highlighted in red to view specific details or to purchase online. Backorder special order allow 2 weeks ships separate. Parts illustration and list colt mk iv series 80 pistols.
More places for dirt to accumulate, grease to impinge operation, parts to go wrong, general malfunctions and stoppages to occur, and parts to break or affect reliability. Professional grade 1911 pistol parts made in the usa by fusion firearms. Colt pistols 1911 series 80 for sale guns international. If you are watching this from a mobile device and not a pc, you might not be. Pros and cons of removing series 80 parts 1911addicts the. The entire gun, all the way down to the grip screw heads, has the same uniform finish. Stealth arms machines all parts inhouse to ensure superior quality and perfect fit. These updates were added in 1983 and were dubbed the series 80 since the previous revision to the base model gun was similarly dubbed the series 70. A short video on how to remove the series 80 safety modifications on a 1911.
All frames are setup with a standard barrel ramp configuration. Also, like the detail strip of a 1911 it is only a pain the first couple times the extra series 80 parts are in there. These 70 series frames are precision cnc machined from 4140 alloy steel barstock and heat treated 2832 rc for exceptional wear resistance and yield strength. The collet bushing was replaced with the solid bushing and the phase out was completed around 1988. This system featured an arrangement of internal levers and a plunger designed to ensure the firing pin was blocked until the trigger was pulled. Everything to enhance your 1911 is right here at cheaper than dirt. Our stateofart facility keeps us on the cutting edge of technology, providing you with the highest quality products at the best price.
Customized series 80 model with 2tone finish, bomar sights, ambi safety and checkered grip frame and trigger guard. Our stateofart facility keeps us on the cutting edge of technology. Ive got several series 80 colt 1911s with triggers which you would not be able to distinguish from series 70. If you are watching this from a mobile device and not a pc, you might not be able to see the annotations super imposed. Titaniumnitrided parts, with an exclusive molydisulfide coating, reduce trigger pull weight without risky modifications to series 80 colts firing pin safety system. Grips, magazines, parts and tools, holsters and conversion kits. Dawson precision is the experienced shooters source for top quality pistols, parts and gear. Grip safety 1911 machined memory groove series 80 by ed brown. But a 1911 with its 80 ii parts removed should be drop safe. Our colt custom shop offers a wide range of special services such as engraving, inlaying and special serializing to the same high standard of quality long synonymous with the name colt. The biggest change in the series 80 is the firing pin block. No, it doesnt boast a luxurious, polished blue sheen, but it does have a clean, almost black finish to it. Some claim that this addition makes for a heavier trigger pull. All parts in this category are specific to the 1911 pistol unless otherwise noted.
We offer complete 1911 pistols or you can personalize your very own with our. More places for dirt to accumulate, grease to impinge operation, parts to go wrong, general malfunctions and stoppages to occur, and parts to. Gunsmith certified top quality pistol parts for all makes and models of 1911 pistols. All professional 1911 experts will never recomend a series 80 gun. Sell your colt 1911 series 80 for free today on gunsamerica.
Ive got several series 80 colt 1911 s with triggers which you would not be able to distinguish from series 70. Each of our pistolsmiths builds your complete custom revolver or custom auto from start to finish. Wondering how youll ever be able to use a series 80 1911 trigger since people say its so bad. These spacers can be used on any 1911 2011 wide body 1911 style firearm if equipped with series 80 parts. Have to be careful if you do a trigger job on a 1911 or remove the series 80ii parts. We stand by our products with a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Midwest gun works is proud to offer a wide variety of firearm parts from colt. Complete 1911 80% build kits shop glock, 1911 80% kits. We know that 80 % 1911 pistol kits are much more affordable and serve well as fully functional, everyday carry firearms. The best thing about purchasing the 1911 80 frame is that you do not need an ffl license to buy this product. Another unique feature is that 1911 80 frame is made from billet aluminum not forged or castings.
The most successful of their long guns, largely because of the vietnam conflict, was the m16 and its commercial counterpart the ar15. Nov 29, 2015 series 80 on left, series 70 collet on right. Most series 80s owners remove the series 80 parts, with the execption of the liability conscious. They are not reliable and their actions are much worse than series 70s. The timing of the parts can be an issue with the series 80 safety. Still as popular today as ever, the 1911 style semiautos have been customized more than any other handgun. The series 80 1911 added four parts to the series 70, and that is what some folks complain about, adding four unnecessary according to some parts.
Evolution gun works egw 1911 os firing pin stop series 80. Our 1911 handguns are loaded with many great features. Are springfield 1911s series 70 or series 80 clones. The colt series 80 is an eyecatcher, right out of the box. Easily, with these 3 upgrades it will be ready for race day. Tune a series 80 1911 trigger with these 3 easy tricks usa. Buy now and save when you buy direct from the manufacturer. Bypassing the series 80 safety components on the 1911 pistol. Firing pin stops hooper gun works reliable 1911 parts. It is recommended that all parts be fit by a qualified gunsmith. Shop for colt model 1911 government series 80 parts with numrich gun parts. Evolution gun works egw 1911 firing pin stop series 70. I liked the trigger much better without the extra safety stuff. Colt stainless steel pistol parts for sale in stock ebay.
Our picks new arrivals best selling price low to high price high to low product name a z product name z a avg. Tune a series 80 1911 trigger with these 3 easy tricks. Stealth arms manufacturers some of the best 80% 1911 build kits, frames, jigs, and parts around. Parts are available to the public for self installation, but can also be installed by our highly trained gunsmiths. From the ar platform to the 1911 and more, find the best colt replacement or upgrade part for your firearm. This model instituted a big change to the 1911 design. If the slide plunger does not get lifted high enough, the shoulder on the firing pin will strike it. Reduces the creep and jump in the takeup thats inherent in these guns. But a 1911 with its 80ii parts removed should be drop safe. Professional grade 1911 pistol parts fusion firearms. Sort by price lowhigh price highlow title az title za item code az item code za popularity top rated. Tjs 1911 series 80 to series 70 conversion shims frame slot filler replace the gap used by the colt series 80 firing. On the other hand, kimber and sig sauer make really pretty guns but they only make series 80 substandard, more moving parts, more friction and.
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