Q: I have read here that dropping the slide on an empty chamber with a 1911 style pistol can damage a quality trigger job, and therefore the slide should be eased forward. Two questions: (A) Why does it do that? (Or maybe HOW does it do that?) and, (B) Why doesn’t it do it...
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Home to 24 emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties between 1420 and 1911, Forbidden City (also known as the Imperial Palace) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Laid out according to Confucian ideals, its men-only outer court consists of more than 90 palaces, while the family-centric inner ...
The present invention is an ambidextrous slide stop for use with a handgun consisting of an assembly of a right side slide stop bracket and a left side slide stop bracket, so that a
cam engaging means on said slide, cooperatively engaging said second caming means in response to movement of said slide into said battery position, for rotating said lever and thereby forcing said first caming means into cooperative engagement with said first detent means, whereby movement of said...