P&S ModCast 343 brings Joe Chambers, Bryan Eastridge, Erick Gelhaus, Paul Landfair, Kurt Weber, and host Matt Landfair together for a practical discussion of the working man’s 1911: selection, upkeep, carry, and use.
Originally released: May 27, 2023
Runtime: 3 hours, 37 minutes
Panel: Joe Chambers, Bryan Eastridge, Erick Gelhaus, Paul Landfair, Kurt Weber, and Matt Landfair
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Episode Overview
This episode looks at the 1911 as a practical tool rather than a collector’s piece. The panel discusses what a working 1911 requires from its owner: informed selection, realistic expectations, preventive upkeep, sound carry choices, and enough training to use the platform well.
Topics Discussed
- Selecting a working 1911
- Upkeep, magazines, and maintenance considerations
- Carrying and using 1911-pattern pistols
- Balancing practical needs, budget, and expectations
- Training and ownership responsibilities
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Association Map
Joe Chambers, Bryan Eastridge, Erick Gelhaus, Paul Landfair, and Kurt Weber → practical 1911 selection, upkeep, carry, and use
Matt Landfair → Primary & Secondary ModCast host
P&S ModCast 343 → working 1911s, handgun maintenance, carry, and practical ownership