Hardchromed RRA and STI Legacy on their way back homeThis is a discussion on Hardchromed RRA and STI Legacy on their way back home within the M1911 forums, part of the Other Handgun Talk category; Chris at Metaloy has done it once again. He's the best in the biz. Dropped off my RRA and Legacy awhile back at his shop ...
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05-17-2012, 07:10 PM
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Hardchromed RRA and STI Legacy on their way back home
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05-17-2012, 08:45 PM
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Those are stunning. He did a great job. Those are some sweet grips on the RIA BTW.
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05-17-2012, 09:18 PM
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Those are stunning. He did a great job. Those are some sweet grips on the RIA BTW.
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Thanks, but...RIA?  That ain't no Rock Island. That's a Rock River. HUGE difference between a RIA and a RRA.
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05-17-2012, 09:24 PM
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Ha. I read it was RIA first too....I was wondering why in the hell anyone would bother getting one hard chromed...
Joe, how many freakin' 1911's do you own? I'm thinking it'd take a nice aerial shot to capture the whole gang.
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05-17-2012, 09:30 PM
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Couple of dozen or so. I'd have to take a head count.  Can't help it man. I love'em. 
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05-17-2012, 09:31 PM
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Here they are the day I dropped them off.
Sunlight playing havoc with the STI Legacy that day. Here's a better pic.
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05-17-2012, 09:35 PM
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Is the hard chrome very shiny or more of a brushed stainless look ?
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More of a matte finish.
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Quote:
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Thanks, but...RIA? That ain't no Rock Island. That's a Rock River. HUGE difference between a RIA and a RRA. |
HAHA!!! Totally missed read it lol. Forgive me sir!
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05-17-2012, 09:48 PM
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HAHA!!! Totally missed read it lol. Forgive me sir!
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LOL!!! You are foregiven Sir. HAHA!!!
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