Got my 1911 back from an engraver. She stripped the black parkerized factory finish. I did some light sanding and polishing in preparation for bluing.
However, I like the semi-polished bare mild steel (not stainless) look because I think the engraving will show up more than in blue.
Does...
Hey guys! Good morning! Bear with me, I am very limited in my gun knowledge. My name is September and I am engaged to be married in July 27, 2013 to my best friend, who happens to be a Army Specialist, diesel mechanic and Eagle Scout ;) He has all the gun knowledge and a HUGE crush on the Colt...
After posting pics of the color job I did on my XD and Spasmo's G26, I've had a few people PM me asking if I'd be willing to color the engraving on their slides for them:
It's really not too difficult to do, but it's somewhat time-consuming. Some forum members have asked me if I would do...