1911 series 80 parts diagram

Nov 29, 2015 series 80 on left, series 70 collet on right. Colt auto pistols 1911a1 government series 80 o frame parts list gun schematic. Not all parts that are available for purchase are shown on the schematic. Sort by price lowhigh price highlow title az title za item code az item code za popularity top rated. The mechanics involves few parts, and is therefore apparently and deceivingly simple. The 1911 government series 80 completely disassembled. When you lend, give or sell this firearm, be sure this manual goes with it. The colt series 80 is an eyecatcher, right out of the box. Bypassing the series 80 safety components on the 1911. The drawings are based off the 1911 as originally adopted by the military but so far i have found them to be spot on for a 70 series build. Mar 21, 2011 a short video on how to remove the series 80 safety modifications on a 1911. This firing pin blocking mechanism on the series 80 colts differentiates the series 80 colts from the true m1911a1 pistols. The new pistols use the standard solid barrel bushing shown at left.

Should you buy or modify a series 80 or series 70 1911. Then you get familiar with the extra parts or at least i did. Both lack the series 80 firing pin safety, however the new pistols do use the same internal parts as the series 80 pistols. Trigger pull reduction kit series 80 1911 by cylinder. Please scroll down to view products we carry for this platform or. Jun 21, 2017 national match mk iv series 80 parts illustration.

I found this link while searching online for 1911 drawings, it has been asked in other posts about finding drawings for the 1911. These gun diagrams will help you better understand how your firearm is assembled with links to the gun parts for easy check out. Brownells is your source for 1911 parts at brownells. Click on individual parts of the 1911 or scroll down and click on the part names. Our colt custom shop offers a wide range of special services such as engraving, inlaying and special serializing to the same high standard of quality long synonymous with the name colt. Find the colt 1911 series 70 parts that youve been looking for to complete your repair project. So i did some research and found that removing the series 80 plungerspring and the two small parts out of the frame would essentially make my 1911 a series 70 style pistol. The 1911 government series 80 completely disassembled the colt 1911 has many advantages. Parts illustration and list colt mk iv series 80 pistols. Our stateofart facility keeps us on the cutting edge of technology, providing you with the highest quality products at the best price. Everything to enhance your 1911 is right here at cheaper than dirt.

Colt auto pistols 1911a1 government series 80 o frame parts list. Contains firing pin block plunger, national match plunger lever, trigger lever, hammer pin and sear pin. It is nessessary to fill this frame gap so the sear will not wander over and lock up the sear trigger mechanism. Tjs 1911 series 80 to series 70 conversion shims frame slot filler replace the gap used by the colt series 80 firing pin block actuating levers when removed by gunsmiths for crisper trigger pulls.

Click on a red number to view more information on that item and to add that factory part to your shopping cart. Sep 05, 2011 reassembly of a series 80 style 45 caliber colt 1911 pistol i hope this video helped you avoid a panicked trip to the gunsmith with a box of parts. Several different kits available to best fit your needs. Default sorting sort by popularity sort by average rating sort by latest sort by price. Professional grade 1911 pistol parts made in the usa by fusion firearms.

Please use separate order sheet and refer to this price list. Hood is wider for use on colt specific series 70 slides. The colt series 80, introduced in 1983, was formally known as the colt mk iv series 80 line of pistols. The government model mk iv series 80 retains a quality of endurance acknowledged since 1911. Unfollow colt 1911 parts to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Zrts offers a full line of performance upgrade parts for the gsgsig 22lr 1911 pistols.

Colt series 80 firing pin block mechanism sight m1911. Click on any part number highlighted in red to view specific details or to purchase online. Find parts for a 1911 in this easytounderstand schematic. If youre in the market for the famous 1911 pistol and dont want to spend a ton then palmetto state armory the perfect solution. Nighthawk custom 1911 exploded view of parts diagram. Buy now and save when you buy direct from the manufacturer. Some purists may choose to replace those parts with true series 70 components, but either way it really doesnt affect the functioning at all.

Of the mechanical firing pin safeties, the series 80 system is probably the most widely used. Also, like the detail strip of a 1911 it is only a pain the first couple times the extra series 80 parts are in there. The series 80 1911 added four parts to the series 70, and that is what some folks complain about, adding four unnecessary according to some parts. This is an original factory replacement part from colt. Ive got several series 80 colt 1911s with triggers which you would not be able to distinguish from series 70. Hoosier gun works, dealing in gun parts, 00 gun parts, 2000 gun stocks, magazines, 500 barrels. Colt pistols 1911 series 80 for sale guns international. The biggest change in the series 80 is the firing pin block. Everything is in red is the 80 s stuff there are they main parts that are different if you remove your series 80 stuff which im not telling you to keep these parts because the levers are different sizes and you can only get all sizes from colt if they will sell them to you. Numrich has been supplying new and used parts since 1950, and has the experience that you need when ordering your 1911 series 70 parts or schematic. The operations left to be completed are slide rails, hammer and sear pin holes, and barrel seat. Gunsmith certified top quality pistol parts for all makes and models of 1911 pistols. This model instituted a big change to the 1911 design.

We are experiencing slight delays with our carriers, we apologize if your package does not arrive as scheduled. Tactical machining offers our 1911 recon frame in 80% and 100% frame configurations. Bypassing the series 80 safety components on the 1911 pistol. After 100 years of refining the venerable 1911, the loaded pistols offer a reasonably priced, fullfeatured 1911 thats ready to perform right out of the box. Reassembly of a series 80 style 45 caliber colt 1911 pistol i hope this. More places for dirt to accumulate, grease to impinge operation, parts to go wrong, general malfunctions and stoppages to occur, and parts to break or affect reliability. However, for productions sake the internal parts are still series 80type with the corresponding cutouts. Dawson precision is the experienced shooters source for top quality pistols, parts and gear. Colt semidropin barrel 1911 government series 70 45 acp. Reassembly of a series 80 style 45 caliber colt 1911 pistol i hope this video helped you avoid a panicked trip to the gunsmith with a box of parts.

Professional grade 1911 pistol parts fusion firearms. Factory replacement parts are manufactured with the same specifications and are made with the same material as the original parts. Colt government 1911 series 70, govt 1911 series 80 schematic w parts list. This system featured an arrangement of internal levers and a plunger designed to ensure the firing pin was blocked until the trigger was pulled. It is recommended that all parts be fit by a qualified gunsmith.

Tjs 1911 series 80 to series 70 conversion shims frame slot filler replace the gap used by the colt series 80 firing. If you start with an 80% 1911 frame you will need to finish the remaining operations to make it a firearm. We offer complete 1911 pistols or you can personalize your very own with our. Series 70 vs series 80 1911addicts the premiere 1911. Compare our prices and see how much you will save compared to the competition. Our parts are standard m1911a1 pre70 government type. Please scroll down for a complete list of all parts available.

Our 1911 handguns are loaded with many great features. Its a goodlooking gun, classic to be sure with cues taken from the original including. No, it doesnt boast a luxurious, polished blue sheen, but it does have a clean, almost black finish to it. Series 70 vs series 80 1911addicts the premiere 1911 forum. Front sights sight parts rear sights sight sets middle sights. These gun diagrams will help you better understand how your firearm is assembled. Cylinder and slide series 80 trigger pull reduction kit. A short video on how to remove the series 80 safety modifications on a 1911. Orders for thompson and autoordnance 1911 parts can be processed by mail, fax or internet. Some claim that this addition makes for a heavier trigger pull. Series 80 colt pistols have a passive firing pin block that will enable the pistol to fire only if the trigger is pulled.

Should you buy or modify a series 80 or series 70 1911 pistol. Customized series 80 model with 2tone finish, bomar sights, ambi safety and checkered grip frame and trigger guard. Our stateofart facility keeps us on the cutting edge of technology. As for 70 vs 80, i think people get a little carried away with it and whats right. The small tube that houses the manual safety and slide stop spring called. The parts in the frame will not hamper disassembly in any way, while the two in the slide require that certain steps be taken in the proper order to. More places for dirt to accumulate, grease to impinge operation, parts to go wrong, general malfunctions and stoppages to occur, and parts to. The m1911 and m1911a1 pistols do not have this device. With the help of a roll pin punch, we push in the rear end of the firing pin and the firing pin lock. It is important when purchasing spare parts to know which model you have. With the help of a roll pin punch, we push in the rear end of the firing pin and the firing pin lock plunger, so that the rear plate is free to slide out of its recess.

Home 1911 accessories 1911 factory plus replacement parts. All parts in this category are specific to the 1911 pistol unless otherwise noted. Grips, magazines, parts and tools, holsters and conversion kits. Everything is in red is the 80s stuff there are they main parts that are different if you remove your series 80 stuff which im not telling you to keep these parts because the levers are different sizes and you can only get all sizes from colt if they will sell them. Our picks new arrivals best selling price low to high price high to low product name a z product name z a avg. In 1983, colt released a new 1911 design dubbed the series 80 also named for the decade during which it was released with a few design changes. Find parts for a 1911 in this easytounderstand schematic at midwayusa. The collet bushing was replaced with the solid bushing and the phase out was completed around 1988. Reduces series 80 trigger pull approximately one pound. Ive got several series 80 colt 1911 s with triggers which you would not be able to distinguish from series 70. In other words, the extractor, firing pin, and grip safety have the notches cut into them that would normally allow the fps parts to function. Home 1911 accessories 1911 factory plus replacement parts sort by price lowhigh price highlow title az title za item code az item code za popularity top rated 1 2 last. Shop for colt model 1911 government series 80 parts with numrich gun parts. I put the gun back together following instructions i found which is essentially a series 70 reassembly with a void where the firing pin plunger was.

Egw makes worldclass parts for many of the top 1911 manufacturers. Magazine related parts magazine tube extensions magazine followers magazine springs more. It is nessessary to fill this frame gap so the sear will not wander over and lock up the sear. The purpose of the firing pin block is to prevent the firing pin from moving forward unless the trigger is depressed. If you are watching this from a mobile device and not a pc, you might not be able to see the annotations super imposed. Completing your 1911 starts with choosing your frame. Ordering parts and accessories order parts by part name and part number refer to owners manual. While it may not be technically correct, its much easier to diagnose a series 70 or series 80 issue becuase you know which parts are there, rather than simply my 1911.