These magazines from the vanguard at remington shooting and hunting accessories is a standard factory replacement that will fit your gun like a glove. With proper care, it should give you many years of dependable use and enjoyment. It also allows for enhanced traction when reholstering. The only 1911 pistols near me are remington r1 and a remington r1 enhanced. The model 1911 semiautomatic pistol is one of the most popular handgun designs ever made. Remington r11 10mm hunter long slide 6 96679 buds gun shop. If i were going to buy a lower end 1911 all i can afford i would go with the remington. Remingtons new handgun is a 1911 and its made from real steel right here in u. The r1 has features from both the original 1911 and the 1911 a1, as well as a few other features off of more modern guns. The 1911 is famous for its accuracy and reliability, and this enhanced model will not disappoint. The model 1911 r1 takes historys most trusted pistol platform to new levels of performance. The fit and finish is very nice on the gun and to start it has not been cleaned.
Manuals for old remingtons some pre1900 remington catalogs contained operation manuals for some guns including cutaway drawings and. Ruger sr 1911 or remington 1911 r1 enhanced the high road. The purpose of these custom part modifications is to enhance the safety and selfdefense spectrum of your handgun and thus providing you with a more reliable handgun. A sweetshooting advancement of americas most reliable, accurate and enduring handgun. I recently purchased the remington r1 from a local gun shop. For more than 200 years, remington firearms have been forged from the untamed spirit that will always define the american spirit revolutionizing an industry. Some of the mods for your remington 1911 r1 are useful on the range and some of the mods are useful for concealed carry.
Army, the colt m1911 is a single action, semiautomatic, recoiloperated pistol chambered for the. Still, once in a while, a company comes up with a 1911 that is so generic that it actually stands out. Remington arms never actually manufactured a 1911 in the first place it was a totally different. More than a century after its introduction, it remains the firearm of choice for many lawenforcement and military personnel, competition shooters and gun owners wanting a reliable firearm for personal protection. After that run in manufacturing the company dropped the hardhitting from its line for some six decades. In a world of composite materials and sleek, feminine style, the model 1911 r1 enhanced is a reliable, handsome alternative to massmarket handguns. It features a crisp trigger, dovetailed rear and front sights, precisionmachined slide and frame, and checkered doublediamond walnut grips. Advertised price is after mail in rebate from remington. The remington 1911 r1 is a semiautomatic pistol modeled after the classic colt 1911 which has served the us armed forces for over 100 years. It was primarily due to handling and inspecting, but not shooting, a gi style r1 that i went with the enhanced model. Remington gun owners manual model mohawk 10 c auto 22 rifle.
Discussion in general 1911 talk started by bobsagetsbeard, may. Remington model 1911 r1 pistol specs, info, photos, ccw. Congratulations on your choice of a remington pistol. Spend more time shooting, less time reloading with the sleek and stylish remington 1911 single stack handgun magazine. The picture will aid in understanding the instructions. A hand polished crown improves the factory barrel crown angle and eliminates any imperfections that can reduce accuracy. For best results, we recommend that you use remington ammunition.
The first automatic, magazinefed pistol adopted by the u. Advancements include a matchgrade stainless steel barrel and precisionfit bushing for outofbox accuracy. Slide remains open when youve shot your last bb in the magazine. Youll have to pick up the magazine for the full, 15 load test report but i will tell you it will consistently put five rounds of black hills 230 grain fmj ammunition into sub two inch groups, at 25 yards, from a sandbag rest. There are just a couple of things that make the r1 different from other 1911s. The frame and machined slide are made of carbon steel, with a satin black oxide metal finish. Apr 29, 2010 remingtons new handgun is a 1911 and its made from real steel right here in u. Remington r1 enhanced 1911addicts the premiere 1911. Shop remington 1911 r1 enhanced semi automatic pistol. The remington model 1911 r1 is a fullsize, steelframed 1911 pistol that stays mostly true to the original giissue sidearm with some slight modern adjustments that enhance the design.
The remington model 1911 r1 enhanced is manufactured with pride and precision, to the exacting standards youve come to expect from remington. Any ideas what night sights will fit on the remington r1. American rifleman a bullseye view of remingtons r1 pistols. Failures to feed or eject, jams due to mag issues etc. Huntsville, al built for precision and hard use, the model 1911 r1 tactical is the pinnacle of adaptability and is now available at retail. I would like some feed back if you can provide any i would appreciate your time. This section of the manual includes cleaning and lubrication instructions as well as recommended spring change schedules for each kimber model as. Remington unveils the new 1911 r1 enhanced commander pistol. Fine hand cut checkering is a classic touch that enhances the custom nature of your wilson 1911 and will reduce glare off the slide on a bright day. Remington r1 carry 1911 pistol shot show 20 several years ago remington returned to its handgunproducing roots with the introduction of. I recently bought an r1 enhanced as my nice 1911 and 200ish rounds into it i could not be happier. For the money remington put together a rather nicely done gun.
Over 1,000 manuals and remington 1187 premier owners manual the remington 1187 is a semiautomatic shotgun manufactured by remington arms. It is one of the most enduring handguns ever to be manufactured. The r1 is a fullsized 1911 in the classic sense 5 barrel. Unlike either the original 1911 or the a1, the r1 uses a series 80 receiver, so it has the split firing pin safety. Lower end as well as higher end 1911s are known for many issues. The one standout for me, the one anniversary year 1911 that felt completely thought out, is the remington r1 carry. Lest there be confusion about historical matters, lets take a look at remingtons one. Remington would like to thank you for purchasing our product. The remington r1 is a blend of modern steel machined to ultratight tolerances, and an iconic design, proven in combat for over a century. Read more about the remington 1911 rac bb pistol in dennis adlers airgun experience blog. The 1911 army designation m1911 is an american icon. During world war ii remington arms company built nearly 28,000 model 1911. I demonstrate hot to disassemble and reassembly the remington r1 1911. The accuracy and reliability that have made the 1911 an american icon now shine brighter than ever.
The r1 has features from both the original 1911 and the 1911a1, as well as a few other features off of more modern guns. Optic red, new factory original used on enhanced r1. From the extremely accurate 6 matchgrade barrel, to the match quality fully adjustable sights, and vz premium g10 grips, this pistol will get the job done at distance. View and download remington eye ball r1 owners manual online. There are just a couple of things that make the r1 different from other 1911 s.
Features include a crisp trigger, dovetailed front and rear sights, precisionmachined slide and frame, and available finecheckered american walnut grips. Jan 08, 2017 remington 1911 r1 semiautomatic pistol. When remington announced it was going to be making the r1, a semiretro version of the historic 1911, a modern version from big green couldnt be too far away. Firearm owners manuals, schematics, and drawings in pdf available on request manuals and parts list and identification in pdf format. Remington model 1911 r1 pistol specs, info, photos, ccw and. Maybe you guys can help me out, looking to get a sr 1911 or a remington 1911 r1 enhanced what are the pros and cons of the two and which do you think is a better pistol thanks for any input it would be much appreciated.
The new model 1911 r1 is truly the finest blend of exacting craftsmanship and outofbox performance available today. All submissions must be postmarked by 12316 to qualify. With the model 1911 r1 enhanced, remington arms company, under contract by erpc, llc, is introducing a new, more aggressive model to its classic model 1911 r1 product line. The remington r1 is a blend of modern steel machined to ultratight tolerances and an iconic design, proven in combat for over a century. Eliphalet remington never lost sight of the fact that his rifles were potentially lethal and could kill someone if handled improperly. Designed for the featuresminded 1911 aficionado, this gun is chambered in. And after more than 180 years the same holds true for any firearm, including your new remington. The 1911 field is admittedly crowded, but there are few names more recognizable in that crowd than remington. Not content to rest on the accolades and success of our model 1911 r1, the new enhanced model include design features selected specifically to enhance the shooting. Employees of remington outdoor company and any of its subsidiaries. A catalog to commemorate not only our distinction as americas oldest gun maker, but as one of the worlds most innovative, as well. Cornell publications llc links to remington catalog reprints. Model 1911 r1 model rp9 model rm380 model r51 consumer rebates are mailin only.
Remington has unveiled the new 1911 r1 enhanced commander. Valid on purchases made from 111917 through 112717. Discussion in general handgun started by carropm, apr 29, 20. Since remington also makes a complete stainless r1. Me and a friend from work just took his quite nice remington 1911 stainless out to put a few rounds through it and it was less than fun. Picture 1 this picture shows the main parts of a model 1911 r1 series. In 2011 remington reintroduced the 1911 as the 1911 r1 to commemorate 100 years of the 1911. I was thinking about maybe getting one they are around 800 dollars. Apr 04, 2016 remington has unveiled the new 1911 r1 enhanced commander. Simply put, the 1911 r1 enhanced commander expertly combines accuracy and function. Remington 1911 r1 stainless junk discussion in general handgun started by carropm, apr 29, 20.
Heattreated, the remington 1911 45 auto handgun magazine is designed from nickelplated steel to be the very best. Jun 11, 2012 the 1911 field is admittedly crowded, but there are few names more recognizable in that crowd than remington. Like the colt 1911, the remington 1911 is single action only, and has a grip safety and a manually operated thumb safety. The remington model 1911 r1 semiauto pistol is a singleaction, recoiloperated, semiautomatic handgun based on the john m. The magazine well is beveled watch out for those edges. The tiny, hard to use fixed sights have been replaced with large 3dot sights that are easy to pick up. Jul 05, 2011 during world war ii remington arms company built nearly 28,000 model 1911. Does anyone have any experience or opinion on these. Eliphalet remingtons first flintlock launched a proud tradition of accuracy and responsibility.
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