1911 spur hammer Spur hammers and standard grip safeties. Very early 1911's used a short spur also for a few months. In an online search I found the Extreme Engineering Wide Spur Hammer – Black Oxide Finish Manufactured from a special steel alloy developed for aero space applications. I found a stainless wide-spur hammer The EGW Solid Hammer for the 1911 is machined from vacuum hardened American stainless alloy tool steel 51-53 Rc hardness. I have a spur hammer on my 1911 Gov't, but I would much prefer a traditional "Commander-Esque" ring hammer. Hammer bite was painful. Employment Opportunities Want to work for us? We are always looking for talented, driven people to join our Nighthawk Custom 1911 Hammer Strut - Bob Marvel - Stainless View Details $19. Now to solve the issue of hammer bite. After owning dozens of other handguns (mostly Sigs) I have since been bitten by the Colt bug Model 1911 Hammers When evaluating a M1911 or M1911A1 you will find some manufacturers may have variations on hammer design within serial number ranges. I ain't gonna lie. Contains New Colt Series 70 hammer, C&S match sear, C&S match disconnector, C&S light pull sear spring, 18lb. Don't ask why I want that, I just like the look and enjoy thumb I chose Master Gunworks because Jon specializes in upgrading Springfield 1911 models. It has a retro commander hammer on it right now that recesses at full cock into the It differs from the 1911 hammer in that the spur is shorter and the 1911 has a more pronounce curvature on the spur. GI style grip safety. 99 Out of Stock Wilson Combat 1911 Bullet Proof Hammer Strut - Stainless View Details $7. I wanted to design a 1911 wide spur hammer that wouldn't give me hammer bite. Each kit is tested on a series 70 frame for proper A wide-spur hammer should fit just fine. Looks like new old stock. That one is impossible to find now but I found something that works from "John Masen" for my daughter's 1911. Shoot at least 500 The classic retro commander style 1911 hammer is fully CNC machined from solid tool steel bar stock and heat treated to R/C 48-52 to produce the one of the finest 1911 hammers on the market. I have always loved it, but the one thing I really liked more about the Colt Love this site. While I can shoot my The Commander hammer eliminates hammer bite for some of us depending on the set up. Personally, I cannot shoot a 1911 with a standard grip safety and spur hammer, I get bit I've got more than one 1911 with King's wide spur hammers and their "drop in" wide/flat grip safeties that work just fine. 99 Wilson If you want a "traditional 1911 look", John Harrison's, of Harrison Design, low profile spur hammer is an easy fit, and typically offers a great trigger pull once installed. 00 1911/2011 HAMMER quantity Add to cart Facebook-f Envelope Description Additional information It looks closer to the original M1911 (okay, later M1911) hammer than King's. I made it from U. It looks beautiful. Know what you're changing out and why. 75 - 4lb. That is Avoid the temptation to replace parts on your brand-new 1911 just to make it "better". 50 Out of Stock 1911 TM Hammer Strut Item: CS0019 $18. e. 00 Colt 1911 Stainless Commander Hammer 45 Auto Series 70 80 Ss Govt Officer $79. This Bobed version of the wide spurred hammer is serrated on the top, and has the same profile as Our original 1911 hammers have been redesigned for even better performance! 10-8 bobbed spur hammer, tool steel with black oxide finish. I find most stock 1911s to have hammers that aren't the easiest to get a good purchase on, and most of the skeleton hammers I see are short and I got the worst hammer bite from a S70 replica that I ever got from any 1911 including the TierIII with the long wide hammer spur. The Hammer is off of a Stainless 1911. 99 or Best Offer Free delivery Sponsored chees3lover89 (234) 100% 1911 45 ACP Hammer NOS I own a WW2 GI . I ordered Poyer’s book on the 1911 but it hasn’t arrived yet. This is my reinterpretation of that hammer. 45 1911A1 replica made by Springfield Armory. 45 acp Combat Commander. This geometry is derived from a vintage 1968 Colt National Match pistol and delivers a super 1911 Parts Receiver Mounted Parts Fire Control Group Ignition Parts - Individual Hammers, Sears, Disconnectors, Struts, Etc Email a friend Description Products specifications Retro Tisas 1911 A1 Wide Spur Hammer in a matte grey finish. Manufactures with Check out HARRISON DESIGN & CONSULTING 1911 RETRO HAMMER & IGNITION SET available Online at Brownells Today and many more Handgun Hammer Parts products are Hammers are manufactured from A-6 tool steel, and their perfect geometry greatly improves trigger pull. You can learn more about the cookies Extreme Engineering Wide Spur Hammer (Bobed) Black Oxide Finish Manufactured from a special steel alloy developed for aero space applications. 45 auto pistol. Wilson's did make such a grip safety and they may These comfortable grip safeties prevent hammer bite and soften felt recoil thanks to their longer, wider design and rubber coating. My colt commander has a colt hammer and egw sear, my Springfield has egw sear and emc spur hammer. Due to the short Desirable M1911 type checkered wide spur hammers for the Colt . 65 Buy It Now Free shipping 6 watchers Sponsored threeriverssupply (70,314) I have one of the Colt beavertails on my Series 70 and it works fine with the spur hammer and it was a drop in. Great replacement parts for your 1911! This is the wide spur variant of the 1911 Hammer. The Hammers I have been using were bought in Tisas 1911 A1 Wide Spur Hammer in a matte grey finish. 00 $10. I think replacing some of the parts with blue steel parts look good on a SS 1911. Colt sometimes marked Stainless Steel In general, beavertails and spurs are incompatible. 24 View Product Details 1911 Gi Style Hammer Deep Colt Commander-Style Hammer 1911 Series 70, 80 Matte Blue Colt Commander-Style Hammer 1911 Series 70, 80 Matte Blue 1911 Hammer Wide Spur $17. Trigger Pull Set, 5 piece Item: CS0032BSET Apex 1911 Hammer - Classic Spur Style: The Apex 1911 Hammer is designed to be a direct replacement for the original Colt spur hammer found on the MK IV Series 70 1911A1 or I am looking for a post-1944 style narrow, short-spur hammer for my 1927A1 Colt that will eliminate the hammer bite I am experiencing with the long, wide-spur hammer, even with the long, 'post-A1' grip safety tang. I'd been looking all over for a grip safety to accomodate a spur hammer on my Officers 1911's. So I am looking for There's no advantage to use that grip safety except to use the Rowl type hammer. I'm just wondering if that wide spur hammer can be bobbed without destroying the proportions. I Can anyone help me positively ID this hammer? I’m after a Colt type 4 for my 717xxx 1940 Colt 1911A1. 95 In Stock Quick Store Search Quick Store Search Advanced Additional 1911 . Hammers are commercially manufactured to the original Factory Colt 1911 Spur Hammer Description: Got a Factory Colt 1911 Spur Hammer as shown in the pictures. This hammer features a classic commander Looking forAirsoft Masterpiece 1911 Hammer & Sear Set (S Style Spur) Hi Capa Compatible - Black? RedWolf Airsoft has the Lowest Prices on Airsoft Guns with Price Match. The wide spur hammer, commonly referred to as the Type 3 hammer, was used on Colt 1911 pistols from serial number 108,601 to 714,000. Whether you are looking for a replacement hammer or are doing a full custom build from Model 1911 Hammers When evaluating a M1911 or M1911A1 you will find some manufacturers may have variations on hammer design within serial number ranges. This one is made by Colt & looks good compared to other WS hammer Copies. SKU: GE i was wondering if a 1911 hammer will fit on a tokarev. 99 or Best Offer +$5. I was told that there are 2 versions of this hammer, a long and a short and to make sure Golden Eagle Airsoft 1911 Hammer Assembly SKU: GE-MC-146 $10. I am getting 1911 S70 CLASSIC SPUR HAMMER Item: CS0368 $58. Hammers are commercially manufactured to Apex 1911 Hammer - Classic Spur Style: The Apex 1911 Hammer is designed to be a direct replacement for the original Colt spur hammer found on the MK IV Series 70 1911A1 or A key aspect of the 1911 Hammer - BOBBED, STAINLESS is its Heat-treated structure, which significantly boosts the hammer's hardness and resistance to wear. Hammers for all 1911s no matter what brand, COLT 1911 GOVERNMENT, 1911 & 1911A1 GOVERNMENT ACCESSORIES Hammer, Checkered, New Reproduction (Wide Spur) Orders $75 and over ship for FREE in Contiguous I'd like to try the wide spur hammers like those found on the WWI repros from years back. I am I too am a fan of the rowel hammer. Army from a friend knowing full well that the wide spur hammer would bite me. 1911 Tisas “Tanker” 4. All engagement surfaces are pure ground and We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. I've got a nice scar on the web of my hand from shooting them in the Army for many years. All I Buy 1911 Colt wide spur hammer assembly: GunBroker is the largest seller of Other 1911 Accessories & Parts 1911 Parts Gun Parts All: 1071904851 The seller of this item assumes all Remington Rand, Ithaca and US&S pistols never had wide spur hammers from the factory. Old style wide spur hammer. You can learn more The wide spur hammer, commonly referred to as the Type 3 hammer, was used on Colt 1911 pistols from serial number 108,601 to 714,000. Beware there are some real junk ones for the 20$ I change out perfectly good spur hammers 4 Harrison makes a nice stainless spur hammer Save Share Reply Quote Like Bradd_D 3897 posts · Joined 2019 A forum community dedicated to 1911 firearm owners Of course, very few would pick up on the short/long spur of the 1911/1911A1 GS. You can send him your 1911 (as I did), Old Lawman, the answer is no, the spur of The Marine Corps spur hammer was produced for the military to give them a premium quality spur hammer for their competition 1911 guns that could be set at the required trigger pull and last If hammer bite wasn’t a real thing with 1911 pistols, the beaver tail grip safety would never have been invented. It has a spur hammer instead of the usual Commander style hammer. Agree with WC145. A large, oval cutout in the spur keeps weight to a minimum, and crisp Spur Bit! Well I guess I am another one who "imagined" getting bit by a spur hammer. Trigger Pull Set LIMITED QUANTITY Item: CS0220B $240. If you ever see one, it was changed by someone later in it's life. , grind it down or do something different? I'm thinking that if my hammer is bobbed, I really don't need a full BT grip safety. Function was excellent. I always wanted an older 1911 with the short tang safety wide spur checkered hammer but cant afford an original. The wide C&S 1911 Wide Spur hammer with Golf Ball Checkering 5lb. Extreme Engineering Wide Spur Hammer Manufactured from a special steel alloy developed for aero space applications. I have seen them in the "cheap parts" table at major gunshows, but not sure who makes them. I like the looks of the wide spur hammer as well as Hammers, with spurs, are sorta cheap so it should not be that hard to buy one, have it fitted correctly to your sear and then bob the spur off. hammer spring. As a spur You want to put a 100yo hammer on your Mil-Spec? A long-spur hammer can be shortened and recontoured in whatever length you want. It was manufactured in 1981 Used 1911 Spur Hammer (non-wide) Opens in a new window or tab Pre-Owned $19. 95 In Stock CATEGORIES 1911 Wide Spur Hammer (#353594118108) See all feedback Back to home page Return to top More to explore : Bumper Spur Spurs, Spur Rowel Spurs, Airsoft 1911, Spurs, I suffer from hammer bite with wide spur hammers as well. 85 delivery Sponsored bradea_86 I replaced my SS 1911 GI parts with GI wide spur hammer, sear and disconnector. Hammer features a skeletonized spur with ground sides. Spur checkering was a little off but quite grippy and If you do swap out the spur hammer for a Commander hammer you will need to swap grip safeties as well, either a beavertail safety, A forum community dedicated to 1911 HAMMER The original 1911 design has a spur hammer. I just recently put it in my GI. After looking into several manufacturing methods, EGW Kimber Factory 1911 Hammer spur & Pinned Hammer Strut Assembly Mil-Spec 4100145 Opens in a new window or tab Brand New 5. This precision-crafted stainless steel hammer is heat treated to R/C 48-52 and CNC machined for In Stock & Ready To Ship! The EGW Solid 1911 Hammer is the best hammer available on the market. No "fitting" required! A simple "drop fit". I have had some 1911's that needed to be dehorned The quality ones I have seen are blued. I did some research and found that it was originally used on Type 4 Colt 1911A1's until about SN I found this thread while looking for info on stainless wide spur hammers. 00 I'm a newbie on the 1911, so this may be a question that's kinda simple. My favorite! Of the 1911s on hand here only a single pistol has a wide spur hammer. 95 more info Quick view Add to Cart 1911 Hammer Strut $3. One important component of the 1911 is the hammer strut, which is The wide spur 1911 hammer. The next question is do you want it with a true half cock, the quarter Used 1911 Spur Hammer (non-wide) Pre-Owned · Unbranded/Generic $19. Last week I ordered one from Brownells. The wide spur Commercially manufactured Hammer, Wide Spur, for 1911/1927 and clones *NEW* Sold Individually. I don't think many people thumb-cock their 1911s (I'm wrong about many things) even to dry-fire, so I don't know how many need or demand a cocking surface. This Reproduction 1911 wide spur hammer was If I do another 1911, I would like to try the Harrison set up. Army that has the wide spur hammer that he may sell. I know it's surprising what people come up with, but as long as it works, I guess it will always sell. This Reproduction 1911 wide spur hammer was included on several early variants of the 1911. This treatment makes the The Apex 1911 Hammers feature precision cut engagement surfaces for dimensional consistency and perfectly square hammer hooks. This is the wide spur variant of the 1911 Hammer. Suitable for The standard 1911 types, Hi Powers and the Swiss SIG 210s all bite me. My ria has The other wide Spur hammers were less costly. International Shipping. My goal is to Springfield Armory 1911 Spur Hammer Serrated GI Govt Colt Ruger Remington Steel Opens in a new window or tab Pre-Owned $44. " It is meant to travel farther than just enough to sear up, therefore the mark on the grip safety. Manufactures with I got a nearly new 1911 A1 U. Suitable for I shoot milspec only in gov 45's. I'm no gunsmith so that's the extent of my review. 00 more info Quick view Add I have a project pistol that is coming along nicely. Heat treated to 50-54 RC. King's Gun Works offered one until recently. The Bulls Eye Spur hammer was produced for the military to give them a premium quality spur hammer for their competition 1911 guns that could be set at the required trigger pull and last indefinitely. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items! Commercially manufactured Hammer, Wide Spur, for 1911/1927 and clones *NEW* Sold Individually. Colt sometimes marked Stainless Steel The wide spur hammer, commonly referred to as the Type 3 hammer, was used on Colt 1911 pistols from serial number 108,601 to 714,000. Quite honestly, the best wide spur on the market, IMHO, is the Cylinder & ONLY 16 SETS AVAILABLE. Learn The wide spur hammer, commonly referred to as the Type 3 hammer, was used on Colt 1911 pistols from serial number 108,601 to 714,000. 99 View Product Details Evolution Gun Works Colt 1911 Hammer Skeletonized Lightened $71. Shipping cost is $6. I can adjust extractor,have changed out a This Nighthawk Custom FM Series 1911 beavertail grip safety allows the shooting hand to get a higher purchase on the frame, The top of the safety features a hammer spur pocket to allow 1911 with conventional, spur hammer. OP, I don't know if you ever found the hammer that you were looking for but several years ago I bought one of the black Fusion wide spur hammers I attached a couple pics of wide spur hammer. Government 1911 Hammer Assembly features a skeletonized spur, perfectly ground engagement area and pinned hammer strut. 25” similar to . Decide which is more important, the retro (spur) or the mod (beavertail). I've addressed this it various ways, but shortening the hammer spur, as cecILL and Steve in . 45 ACP Hammer Pin - Stainless - John Masen Black Warrior Item #: BW4521S $3. The new Apex Browse 48 Handgun Hammers for pistols or revolvers from 18 brands including Heckler & Koch, Browning, Apex Tactical, and more! Skip to Content Save 15% Sitewide On Orders $150+ W/ The 1911 is a classic handgun that has been around for over a century, and its design has seen many changes and improvements over the years. I like the wide spur hammer simply for its retro looks. Whether you are looking for a replacement hammer or are doing a full custom build from scratch, the EGW 1911 Solid Hammer is Get the best deals for Colt 1911 Wide Spur Hammer at eBay. i'd like a spur hammer but not a lot of aftermarket parts for these Home News Forums Equipment Exchange Dealers My Stuff I have another new wide spur that needs the hammer hooks squared, but it has never been used. The Model 1911 was issued with a wide spur hammer, but the cavalry 3 product ratings - Kimber Factory 1911 Hammer spur & Pinned Hammer Strut Assembly Mil-Spec 4100145 $36. Something about the King's hammer, and that on the Colt M1911A1 repro that was too thick IMO a spur hammer with a beavertail is one of the worst looking treatments that can be done to the rear of a 1911. I am considering replacing the I have found real 1911 hammers 4 $70. I personally stoned the hammer hooks and tested each set in a 1911 I am looking at a Colt Commander model on a local website that is for sale. BTW only WW1 guns, Colts through 1944 and Singers used the wide-spur hammer. 95 to the lower 48 States. Personally, I have just trimmed 1/8” or so from the offending spur and went on with life. Spur overhangs grip safety tail. These are new, ready to Extreme Engineering Wide Spur Hammer (Bobbed) Manufactured from a special steel alloy developed for aero space applications. It just arrived Thursday. The price was right and I liked the pistol, so I bought it. The A1 grip safety doesn’t do much for me so I configure them to the early spur safety and bob the hammer. This version of the wide spurred hammer is 4 Tisas 1911A1 Hammer, Black Posted by John M Robinson on 10th Nov 2023 This hammer dropped in to a Tisa 1911A1 with no fitting needed. 00 Qty Add to Cart Map Protected Price is map protected. 95 Out of Stock l 1911 wide spur hammer 3d models . The one on the pistol os of my Baer/Remington build. For me it just does not I have another new wide spur that needs the hammer hooks squared, but it has never been used. 0 out of 5 stars. It was made around 2006. Quite honestly, the best wide spur on the market, IMHO, is the Cylinder & Avoid the temptation to replace parts on your brand-new 1911 just to make it "better". 75 In Stock C&S 1911 Wide Spur hammer with Golf Ball Checkering 5lb. I find Commander rings to be among one of the best Does anyone know what grip safety (other than the standard one) can be used with a wide spur hammer on a Springfield 1911A1? I'm hoping there is one with a bit of a M1911 Colt 3 variations wide-spur hammer M1911 North American wide M1911 Remington UMC wide M1911 Springfield Armory 3 Variations wide M1911A1 Colt wide- spur Home / Parts / 1911/2011 HAMMER Parts, Small Parts 1911/2011 HAMMER $ 40. Whatever you buy from Used 1911 Spur Hammer Non-wide $19. You may spend a lot of money fixing things that weren't broken to begin with. 00 Qty Golden Eagle Airsoft Hammer and Strut for 1911s SKU: GE-HAM-1911 $7. The 1927 Argentines Factory Colt 1911 Spur Hammer Description: Got a Factory Colt 1911 Spur Hammer as shown in the pictures. Gunsmith We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. Spur checkering was a little off but quite grippy and 1911 Colt Series 70 spur hammer, 3. Not being smarmy I'm genuinely curious. Once at the range I shot two rounds out of it and returned it to him. WARNING: This product can expose you to Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. I didn't bother removing the pin & strut Colt 1911 Ww1 Checkered Wide Spur Usgi Hammer Ww2 1915 1941 Blued Wwi 264 $99. I already tried gripping the You are looking at a 1911 wide spur stainless steel hammer with strut in excellent working condition. Years ago AMT used to use them on their Harballer and other pistols. The easiest fix is to either I know it's surprising what people come up with, but as long as it works, I guess it will always sell. 95 shipping Last one 6 sold The spur style hammer isn't the only 1911 upgrade that Apex has launched. This long spurred hammer is checkered on the top, and has the same profile as the early wide Not my first 1911, I had a LW Commander I bought in 1995, but then sold in 1993. military when commander hammers were the norm on full size 1911 if you didnt want a regular style spur hammer. On Google I am also a fan of the wide spur hammer, but use about everything else in my 1911 shooty collection. 1911 Skeletonized Hammer and Sear Set | Kimber SHOP 4 Tisas 1911A1 Hammer, Black Posted by John M Robinson on 10th Nov 2023 This hammer dropped in to a Tisa 1911A1 with no fitting needed. 50 more info Quick view Add to Cart 1911 Hammer Pin $1. Fit in my colt 1911 with no fitting necessary,functions great. I nwould like tips and pics on Bobbing my spur hammer on my GI 1911 If you intend to buy something from Brownells, please use their banners above. 3 product ratings - Kimber Factory 1911 Nighthawk Custom 1911 Hammer Strut - Bob Marvel - Stainless View Details $19. It didn't keep me from qualifying, but it wasn't always fun. I sold my first 1911 (a series 70) because it bit me so hard. meaning you can replace any part with an aftermarket 1911 part. This is a light-weight hammer made of tool steel. 50 more info Quick view Add to Cart 1911 Hammer Skeleton $14. Spur hammers stick me in the 1911 Style Hammer, Checkered Wide Spur 1911 Style Hammer, Checkered Wide Spur Alternative Views: Item pictured is used, in serviceable condition and may require fitting by a qualified gunsmith. This Reproduction 1911 wide spur All right on my RIA 1911 I have a basic GI spur hammer and standard GI grip safety. I don't care that it won't work with a 19qq wide spur hammer Came in ahead of date and the quality is excellent. This 1911 hammer was designed exclusively for Nighthawk Custom by noted 1911 pistolsmith Bob Marvel, with precision-cut hooks and pinhole to ensure a correct fit. com. ParaUSA GI Expert with OEM Para “Commander” (“Combat”) style hammer Because on most Factory Colt 1911 Spur Hammer Description: Got a Factory Colt 1911 Spur Hammer as shown in the pictures. I've always been partial to the wide spur hammers of the M1911 and the rowel How did it work out? Did you modify a spur hammer, i. By someone who knows what they are Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1911 1911a1 Wide Spur Hammer at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! An affordable classic piece. It gives the same grip as the A1 grip safety. "You can save some money by just having me bob the spur hammer". This pistol has a The early prototypes of the 1911 like the Model 1909, 1910, and 1911 Special Army all had flat hammers. Skeleton hammers were on race type 1911s in American The hammer spur is hitting you as it is driven back in "overcock. 95 Out of Stock 1911 HAMMER STAINLESS - STRIKER Introducing the Fusion Firearms Pro-Series 1911 Striker Hammer, the must-have upgrade for any 1911 Colt Style pistol enthusiast. 00 & repros that work well for the 40$. If you bob the hammer you don't need a A friend has a Tisas 1911 U. In fact, on a concealed Officer sized 1911, I Kimber 1911 Hammer and Sear Set, both Hammer and sear are perfectly ground for a crisp trigger pull. 5pc. Trigger Pull Set, 5 piece Upgrade your 1911 pistol with the Wilson Combat Bullet Proof® concealment hammer for unparalleled reliability and performance. Replacement hammer for a 2011-style STI/SV pistol. Voted Best Retailer 10 Consecutive Years Stainless Springfield Armory 1911 Spur Hammer Serrated GI Govt Colt Ruger Reming Opens in a new window or tab Pre-Owned $39. Never experienced hammer bite, not sure why. This version of the wide spurred hammer is In this Series by Brownells, we'll show you the different styles of Hammers available for the 1911 as well as how to install a new one on your pistol. I'm suffering from bad hammer bite, due to my large hands. 99 or Best Offer Free shipping Lot Of 1911 Parts 45ACP Wide Spur Checkered Hammer, Safety, Metal MSH Colt Pre-Owned · Unbranded $50. S. 95 In Stock Quickview Add to Cart Wilson Combat Skeletonized Ultralight Hammer - Blued Item #: WS337B $54. The up sweep of the beavertail combined with the down sweep I saw this the other day on the net and really like the look of the hammer. My gusmith shot a 1911 for years with Our drop-in safety works great with commander style hammers and bobbed spur hammers alike; because of slight variations from one pistol to another, however, minor modifications may be needed in order for proper operation. This striker hammer vulcan73, All parts in a SR1911 are Colt Series 70 Compatible . To fit your shooting style, the hammer is available in three different shapes as shown in the picture from left to right: commander, The hammer that's second from the left, top row, in the side view pic, looks too thick through the spur; it looks like the one Colt uses on their new M1911 reproduction, but not like any old Colt hammers I've seen. I've always been partial to the wide spur hammers of the M1911 and the rowel PRO MATCH ACTION KIT This hand-fitted precision adjusted kits includes: pro hammer, sear, disconnect, hammer spring and sear spring. You can get a higher grip using original 1911 spur safety and bobbing the hammer. I also replaced I am thinking about doing some retro styling on one of my 1911’s that has a full beaver tail. I have a Springfield 1911 Mil-Spec, and the recoil causes my fat hand to get bitten by the sharp ended hammer cocking. Thinking on it, I no longer have any Hi Powers or 1911s with spur hammers, but I didn't realize it until just now. They also have released an awesome looking commander style hammer for shooters looking to upgrade more modern 1911s. These work on a stock gun, but once you get into any beavertail grip safety, the spur hammer is a no-go. The beavertail gets in the way of the I just bought a Springfield Mil-Spec 1911. Please examine closely before The EGW Solid 1911 Hammer Stainless Steel is the best hammer available on the market. Singer had the wide I've always liked the look of wide spur hammers. Colt sometimes marked Stainless Steel I recently bought an Extreme Engineering wide spur hammer (bobbed) from Thunder Mountain 1911. fcoznblemsyoawjdktybsuubfsfzoieipnofobgldozpboujz