Color case hardening and 1911’s - 1911Forum
Sep 4, 2022 · Same with chrome-moly steels and case-hardening. I've used various commercial case-hardening compounds on low (1018) and medium (1045) carbon steels. No colors to …
New Auto Ordnance Case Hardened 1911A1 - 1911Forum
Aug 24, 2018 · I called them...it's chemically done not real case hardening like the real case hardening on a Standard Manufacturing. So there is the clear choice to be made, A $500 …
Olympic Arms color case hardened 1911's - 1911Forum
Sep 16, 2007 · Oly arms color case hardened 1911's Just another two cents for the candy machine ... until just recently I owned a Constable, which is the commander sized CCH oly …
My concerns with a Standard Manufacturing 1911 - 1911Forum
Nov 1, 2022 · As reported in another thread I bought a Standard Manufacturing 1911. Mine is a case hardened model with no engraving (stamping). To date it is a beautiful and reliable pistol. …
Color Case Hardening on a 1911 slide? - 1911Forum
Sep 5, 2006 · I am a fan of case hardening myself - if you read what Oly Arms says about it, too, there's doing it half-way, then there's doing it the right way. Apparently, it lengthens the life of …
Wilson Combat Case Hardened Frames - 1911Forum
Nov 16, 2023 · Wilson does not do any case hardening. In requests for case hardening, Wilson sends the frame to Turnbull. Once Turnbull finishes it (3-6 months later), Turnbull ships the …
Color Case Hardening... - 1911Forum
Apr 11, 2004 · "I've always dreamed of a 1911A1 NM style bullseye gun with color case hardened frame and high gloss blued slide." That Sounds Nice! I'm NOT sure about this but I think the …
SDS INGLIS GP-35 COLOR CASE HARDENED - 1911Forum
Apr 28, 2024 · sds inglis gp-35 color case hardened Jump to Latest 5.3K views 46 replies 24 participants last post by weisse52 Sep 22, 2024
Color Case Hardening - 1911Forum
May 2, 2015 · Those old Colt Peacemakers needed case hardening, and color case hardening a variation of that process, added the distinctive look. Early 1900 1911s were soft and as such …
Color case hardened finish - 1911Forum
Jun 4, 2013 · Most people who ask for color case hardened guns understand that it's not a durable finish and will wear with any real handling. Even exposure to direct sunlight will fade it. …