King’s Gunworks Custom Series 70 Colt
1911_purview Colt 70 series in .45 ACP built by Kings Gunworks in Glendale CA. Kings was owned and operated by a paisan named Arnold Capone. Al was largely a self-taught…
Ted Yost – Full House Custom Colt Lightweight Commander — 38 Super
Really head-turning build by Ted Yost, this very early production Commander in 38 Super, topped with stunning grips, is the pinnacle of classy Carry.
Nowlin 9mm Custom 1911
1911_purview Nowlin 9mm target pistol in two tone. In the 90s John Nowlin Sr. established himself as one of the top builders of quality pistols and competition pistol parts. Like…
Springfield M1911 22LR Gallery
Continuing the 22LR theme here’s a Springfield M1911 22LR ” Gallery ” practice .. this is the 2nd type and 1 of 25 made in 1919 .. this is Old…
Jimmy Wells Custom Comp Commander
1911_purview Light weight commander carry comp by deceased Georgia gunsmith Jimmy Wells. Old Jimmy used to send work to Chuck Rogers so it’s likely @pistolwrench did the comp on this…
LEFT THE RANGE- Jeffrey D. Nelson
My oldest friend died 5-4-2026 . He was like a brother to me. friends since kindergarten. his brother and parents were like a second family to me. even 25 years…
I Love Old Guns; How They Were Produced, Their Features, The History They Wear & Their Repairs
Today we have a old large frame Smith & Wesson in .455 first sent to Canada and now lives back home. Plus an old .410 single shot with a wonderful…
Jim Hoag 1990’s Caspian Full House Custom 1911 — 45 ACP — Robar Finish
Really tidy carry gun built by Jim Hoag in the 90’s. Classic ‘Robar 2-Tone’ Finish.
1966 Colt Supercomp II by Nastoff’s 45 shop
1911_purview The Nasty–a 1966 Colt Supercomp II by Nastoff’s 45 shop. Steve Nastoff was among the best gunsmiths in the 80s and 90s, with a waiting list that frequently exceeded…
Lou Williamson Custom Colt 1911
From 1911 Purview 1911_purview This 1977 “large letter” Colt in .45 ACP was made by Lou Williamson out of Hurst Texas. It isn’t really a high end custom by today’s…
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