tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406088964942152547.post3571965729967318183..comments2024-03-28T02:52:07.756-04:00Comments on The Abode of McThag: The Butthurt Doth FlowAngus McThaghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09295013525738248801noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406088964942152547.post-28838697991439029022019-02-19T00:22:39.687-05:002019-02-19T00:22:39.687-05:00What clinched me was the American Rifleman article...What clinched me was the American Rifleman article. https://www.americanrifleman.org/articles/2018/5/22/the-cmp-m1911s-the-inside-story/<br /><br />The guns in the pics looked to be in good shape, and I'd researched what something like that should cost and was surprised to find that $1,050 was actually decently priced.<br /><br />I'm very happy and I got what I was after.Angus McThaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09295013525738248801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406088964942152547.post-85268104565654081122019-02-18T23:09:59.074-05:002019-02-18T23:09:59.074-05:00If I'd had seen one or two samples back when I...If I'd had seen one or two samples back when I could have applied, I would have. We actually transferred one through the shop today, mid war Colt, real good shape. I could only drool and thank the nice gentleman who got it for letting me run a mag through it. Counter Jockeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14839755526362242661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406088964942152547.post-83035796596168365362019-02-18T15:53:48.556-05:002019-02-18T15:53:48.556-05:00If the gun-fixit-wizards at the CMP did to the 191...If the gun-fixit-wizards at the CMP did to the 1911-A1 what they have done to all the Garands, Springfields, Krags, Enfields and such that they have sold previously, then just having a very qualified armorer going over the gun was worth the price.<br /><br />Seriously.<br /><br />Much better than any service at a pawn shop or cheap gun store or discount store.<br />Beanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15293778848879361153noreply@blogger.com