Complete guide to use, care & repair. Covers maintenance, improvements & accessories to maximize the performance of this famous gun. 350 B&W photos; 8.5x11 inches, 327 pgs.

In exhaustive detail, The Gun Digest Book of the 1911, Vol. 2 gives shooting enthusiasts, military buffs & competition shooters expanded info for using & upgrading the 1911, including review of the latest models, new factory ammunition & test-fire evaluations for more than 20 additional pistols. This enhanced new volume also give readers technical specifications including trigger pull, chamber depth & weight for this new collection of pistols. This 2nd volume compldetes the story of the 1911 for anyone interested in customizing the classic John Browning design.

From the publishers of the Gun Digest comes a comprehensive book on the most popular pistol in the world, the Model 1911.

This complete guide to the Model 1911 covers maintenance, improvements and accessories to maximize the performance of this famous gun. Top semi-custom guns are tested and evaluated as this book compares each model and variation. The author also includes repair tips and information on buying a used 1911.

- Comprehensive companion book to annual Gun Digest issue
- Complete guide of all models and variations of the Model 1911
- More than 350 photos aid in detailed identification
- Tips on buying a used 1911
- Technical specifications for each model aid in identifying

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Patrick Sweeney, a competition shooter, reloader and full-time gunsmith, is the author of The Gun Digest Book of The 1911 Gunsmithing: Shotguns and The Gun Digest Book of the Glock.