The Firing Line Forums - View Single Post - de-activating the grip safety in a 1911

HiBC · August 19, 2010, 11:34 AM

For my hand,if I have a hi ride grip safety and use a hi-thumb hold,a standard shaped no-speed bump grip safety can be a problem.I simply choose the grip safeties with a hump.They work for me.
While many other handguns do not have a grip safety,for me,that is another good reason to choose a 1911.

August 19, 2010, 11:34 AM	#12
HiBC Senior Member Join Date: November 13, 2006 Posts: 8,288	For my hand,if I have a hi ride grip safety and use a hi-thumb hold,a standard shaped no-speed bump grip safety can be a problem.I simply choose the grip safeties with a hump.They work for me. While many other handguns do not have a grip safety,for me,that is another good reason to choose a 1911.