Hunt200 Member Joined Oct 30, 2006 Messages 982 Reaction score 45 Location New York Jul 16, 2010 #1 I had a few moments of boredom yesterday, so I decided to chop the bottom from these free grips, you know they actually feel pretty good and are concealable. Be honest, what do you think?
I had a few moments of boredom yesterday, so I decided to chop the bottom from these free grips, you know they actually feel pretty good and are concealable. Be honest, what do you think?
H Richard US Veteran Silver Supporter Joined Aug 2, 2006 Messages 23,278 Reaction score 24,270 Location West Central IL Jul 16, 2010 #2 If they fit your hand and offer better or at least the same control why not. I've modified several sets of grips to fit my needs better.
If they fit your hand and offer better or at least the same control why not. I've modified several sets of grips to fit my needs better.
n4zov US Veteran Joined Oct 8, 2005 Messages 1,941 Reaction score 63 Location S.E. USA Jul 16, 2010 #3 They look a lot better after your worked on them. I'm not a big fan of finger grooves, but if they fit your hand they should be fine.
They look a lot better after your worked on them. I'm not a big fan of finger grooves, but if they fit your hand they should be fine.
L ladder13 Member Silver Supporter Joined Jul 23, 2005 Messages 33,371 Reaction score 60,273 Location NC Jul 16, 2010 #4 I always like boot style rather than the longer "extended" type. Your work looks very nice.
Rule3 Member Silver Supporter Joined Feb 23, 2008 Messages 22,672 Reaction score 16,421 Location Florida Jul 16, 2010 #5 I think they look great and actually better than the original. How about a pic of the bottom where the join together? Nice job.
I think they look great and actually better than the original. How about a pic of the bottom where the join together? Nice job.
OP Hunt200 Member Joined Oct 30, 2006 Messages 982 Reaction score 45 Location New York Jul 16, 2010 #6 OCD1 said: I think they look great and actually better than the original. How about a pic of the bottom where the join together? Nice job. Click to expand... I have no clue why I couldn't get a decent picture, but you see the couture with this picture.
OCD1 said: I think they look great and actually better than the original. How about a pic of the bottom where the join together? Nice job. Click to expand... I have no clue why I couldn't get a decent picture, but you see the couture with this picture.
-db- US Veteran Joined Dec 8, 2009 Messages 4,498 Reaction score 5,865 Location MI Jul 16, 2010 #7 I like 'em, nice job.
L lev83 Member Joined Apr 24, 2004 Messages 222 Reaction score 7 Location NWA Jul 16, 2010 #8 Look great to me I would be happy to use them. Nice work in my opinion.
OP Hunt200 Member Joined Oct 30, 2006 Messages 982 Reaction score 45 Location New York Jul 16, 2010 #9 Thanks guys, I appreciate the kind words!!
Rule3 Member Silver Supporter Joined Feb 23, 2008 Messages 22,672 Reaction score 16,421 Location Florida Jul 17, 2010 #10 Hunt200 said: I have no clue why I couldn't get a decent picture, but you see the couture with this picture. Click to expand... Probably because the light is bouncing off the reflection on the grip and trying to focus on your thumb. But regardless, great job. Seamless.
Hunt200 said: I have no clue why I couldn't get a decent picture, but you see the couture with this picture. Click to expand... Probably because the light is bouncing off the reflection on the grip and trying to focus on your thumb. But regardless, great job. Seamless.
MFPD 10MM Member Joined Dec 7, 2003 Messages 141 Reaction score 11 Location N.E. Ohio Jul 17, 2010 #11 The grips look much better now.
B bobelk99 Member Joined Dec 31, 2005 Messages 1,678 Reaction score 195 Location Central KY Jul 17, 2010 #12 I would class your mod as a Very good job!
1 10-12 Member Joined Dec 31, 2004 Messages 455 Reaction score 9 Location Central Florida Jul 17, 2010 #13 I have thought of doing the same thing. Your photos prove to me that it is a good idea. Bill