Springfield/Warren 9mm 1911 Endurance Test: Report #6
10,722 rounds 5 stoppages 0 malfunctions 0 parts breakages 4 mags deadlined Lots of fun with the gun this past week… including breaking the 10,000 round mark. However,…
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Springfield/Warren 9mm 1911 Endurance Test: Report #5
9,962 rounds 4 stoppages 0 malfunctions 0 parts breakages 3 mags deadlined With a little over six weeks of concealed carry under my belt — I know, bad…
Springfield/Warren 9mm 1911 Endurance Test: Report #4
8,568 rounds 4 stoppages 0 malfunctions 0 parts breakages 3 mags deadlined It’s been two weeks since the last report because the test gun was back at the…
Springfield/Warren 9mm 1911 Endurance Test: Report #3
6,609 rounds 3 stoppages 0 malfunctions 0 parts breakages 2 mags deadlined Two more stoppages since the last report highlight the latest update. Stoppage number two was #5,231.…
Springfield/Warren 9mm 1911 Endurance Test: Report #2
4,524 rounds 1 stoppage 0 malfunctions 0 parts breakages 1 mag deadlined It’s been a busy week for the test gun: daily dry fire and five days of…
Springfield/Warren 9mm 1911 Endurance Test: Report #1
2,287 rounds 0 stoppages 0 malfunctions 0 parts breakages Three range trips and almost 2,300 rounds into the test and it’s fair to say that some sacred cows…
Springfield/Warren 9mm 1911 Endurance Test: The Magazines
Before the this year’s test began, I asked SACS about magazines and they recommend the Springfield (Metalform) 9rd mags that ship with the pistol. They also endorsed…
Springfield/Warren 9mm 1911 Endurance Test: The Gun
The test of the 9mm 1911 has begun! First, a bit about the pistols themselves. These are not guns that the Springfield Armory Custom Shop…
I Own 1911s
Now with more photos: Train hard & stay safe! ToddG
Springfield Endurance Test Guns
One step closer: the guns are at my local gun shop and now await Maryland’s mandatory waiting period. If all goes according to plan, first…