Thread: SW1911 Target Model Recoil Spring
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Old 01-03-2011, 12:10 AM
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16lb. Is the standard weight in a G.I. .45 most folks and some factories put a 18.5lb. spring in them for regular loads.
Now if your shooting "soft ball" or the 185gr. mid-range semi-wadcutters you can run a 14lb. spring. Just be sure a switch it out with the heavier one for regular loads. Dale
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