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gerard User Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Belgium Posts: 132 Thanks: 0 Thanked 35 Times in 23 Posts	For those also interested in other pistols ... from Colt for instance - How the sear depressor works - Parts shown from the rear of the gun Combat & Delta Models - Colt "Combat" model - "Special Combat" model - The "Carry Model" - The "Combat Target" (1997) - "Special Combat Government Competition" model - The 10 mm auto cartridge - The "Delta" model "Gold Cup" - stainless version Double Eagle Models - Series 90 - Colt's first double action auto pistol - The technical options - "Double Eagle" characteristics - The first version - The "Combat Commander" version - The "Officer" version (1991) - The "Double Eagle's" slide on a "Government" frame - Inadvertant fitting of a slide on the wrong pistol How does the "Double Eagle" works - The trigger mechanism - An exposed spring which does not inspire confidence - The trigger is an example of simplicity - Direct actuating of the hammer - When the gun is used in single action mode - Position of the trigger mechanism just before firing - The moment when disconnection occurs The "Double Eagle" safeties - The double action acts as a safety - The only safety is the firing pin safety - The way the safety lever is actuated - The removal of the firing pin safety - A hammer dropping device - A hazardous situations if ... - Two levers implied - The hammer is caught by the sear - If the trigger is depressed during the dropping process - The uncluttered inner space of the frame - A Problem with dismounting the main spring housing Colt Model 1991 A1 and MK IV - In 1991, an updated version of the 1911 A1 - In 1992, a "Compact" version of the M1991 A1 - In 1993, a "Commander" version of the M1991 A1 - in 1994, an "Officer" version - In 1998, a new series of improved (MK IV) pistols in .45 ACP - The Government MK IV model (5" barrel) - The "Combat Commander MK IV" model (4 1/4" barrel) - The "Concealed Carry Officer MK IV" model - The Colt "Defender" (3" barrel) The Colt "All American Model 2000" - When a Colt is not a Colt - Based on the patents of Reed Knight - A commercial bust - Synthetic materials in its structure - A lock based on a rotating barrel - John Browning's conception of such a pistol - A story of bad luck with my own Colt 2000 ... Particulars of the Colt Model 2000 - The Colt 2000 was offered in two versions - Optional kit with a shorter barrel - A barrel bushing that allows for ez modifications - Optional low light sights with a luminous Tritium 3-dot insert - Field stripping - A surprise when the slide is dismounted - Upon a thorough inspection - Two small areas of support for the slide - The use of a polygonal key to dismount grip plates - An ambidexter magazine retaining latch Colt Model 2000 Mechanical Features - A rotating barrel lock - Barrel lug engages "cam block" - Cam block's other important functions - Upon firing ... - No hammer, just a spring-loaded striker - The Colt 2000 works in double action mode only - How the trigger system works - In an old alarm clock, such a part ... - The trigger-striker operation - The striker safety Books - Books We hope that you will enjoy reading that new ebook. Best regards H&L (Belgium) www.hlebooks.com Perhaps you will be also interested in visiting some of our other sites like : www.militarebooks.com www.motorebooks.com www.ebooktradecenter.com www.servicepistol.com http://users.skynet.be/HL-Editions/ebook/AIGLE2.JPG