M1911 Colt 45, work in progress

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Mike-S
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Re: M1911 Colt 45, work in progress

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The big grip came out great.
How did you scale up the medallion for casting?

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Modeled the medallion in Aspire..
Then cut in wax, to make mold.
Cold cast brass.

See previous post.

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Modeled the medallion in Aspire
Nice job, thanks.

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Re: M1911 Colt 45, work in progress

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I don't recall posting finished photos...
Enjoy
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m1911 final 01 small.jpg
m1911 final 02 small.jpg
m1911 final 05 small.jpg
m1911 final taken apart small.jpg

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Re: M1911 Colt 45, work in progress

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Exceptional job. Well done!

Gary

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Re: M1911 Colt 45, work in progress

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THANKS for the final pics!
Beautiful complex job Grease:)
Well done!
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