Heritage Gun Books Colt 45 Auto Shop Manual-10Th Edition

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715889000026
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The Heritage Gun Books Colt 45 Auto Shop Manual (10th Edition) is the definitive bench reference for gunsmiths, armorers, and serious 1911 owners who want to understand, troubleshoot, and maintain their pistols. This expanded 10th edition—now in its 17th printing—covers the Colt Government model across all series 80 variants and the U.S. Military M1911 and M1911A1 platforms with the depth and clarity you won't find in generic online forums or manufacturer documentation.

At 222 pages, this manual combines hundreds of photographs and detailed illustrations with step-by-step repair and fitting procedures. Whether you're diagnosing a feeding issue, performing hand-fitting work, or undertaking basic accurizing, the manual walks you through each process with the precision expected in a gunsmithing environment. The barrel and link fitting section is particularly renowned among 1911 enthusiasts—these are the only truly detailed instructions on that critical task published in book form.

This is working reference material, not coffee-table reading. The laminated soft cover stands up to shop use, oil stains, and repeated flipping to the same worn pages. It pays for itself the first time you avoid a costly mistake or bring a malfunctioning pistol back to spec without shipping it out for repair.