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Old 02-15-2012, 04:04 PM
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Default Novak Ultra Low-Mount and pics.

Well, didn't bother to take pics of the swap, pretty straightforward. Unscrewed the set screw,took out the old Novak Comp White-Dot(Too large) and slid in the Low-Mount,tightened the setscrew.
Here's some updated pics, especially for !





all work done by me, here's a list. I know Chief is gonna ask.
Maple-Burlscale Grips by Larry Capitoni
Blued hex gripscrews
C&S Videki Speed trigger
Wilson Combat Value-line Hammer
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Ed Brown 'Memory-Bump' Beavertail Grip-Safety
Nighthawk Custom MSH, Flat, 25LPI
Flattened Slide-Release pin and slight countersink
EGW Oversized firing-Pin Stop with Small-Radius cut
land Gunworks White-Dot Front
Novak Ultra Low-mount White-Dot Rear
Colt Searspring

Sorry about the confusion guys. Yes, it started out as a Rock Island Armory 1911A1-GI Model.
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Old 02-15-2012, 04:34 PM
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Looks good Dave!!!
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Old 02-15-2012, 05:29 PM
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That's a beautiful gun! The grips are really cool
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Old 02-15-2012, 06:17 PM
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Beautiful Dave!
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Very nice Dave,

It looks real sharp.

What model of pistol is it?

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Greg, if I am not mistaken it is his Rock Island Armory 1911!!
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Thanks John.

Looks good.

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Very nice Dave.
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Looking great Dave! With your attention to detail and knowledge, Im sure she is a sweet shooter too
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That looks really good, Dave
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