Stop Buying 1911 Mags Elsewhere. Just Buy These.
The Colt M1911 is one of the most popular handguns ever designed. It’s like the Remington 870 of the handgun world. Millions have been produced and many of them today are in civilian circulation. Other manufacturers, like Rock Island Armory and Para Ordnance, were quick to take a hint. Para and Rock Island 1911 pistols (among others) round out the already enormous catalog of civilian owners. As a result, demand for 1911 parts and accessories, like 1911 mags , has been strong for many years. That being the case, rust, abrasion, fatigued springs, damaged feed lips, and missing followers can all take a 1911 mag out of commission right quick. For a gun with an all-steel frame and legendary action, the mag is arguably one of the weakest parts of the gun. For most 1911 owners, this means they’ll go through many 1911 mags before they need to replace other internal parts (all of which except the springs are basically bombproof). But, if you need a new magazine for your 1911-st...