Guns PSA: Understanding 1911 malfunctions Recoil Staff February 10, 2014 Join the Conversation At RECOIL, we review every product fairly and without bias. Making a purchase through one of our links may earn us a small commission, and helps support independent gun reviews. Learn More Hilton Yam has updated a superb thread about 1911 malfunctions over on the Modern Service Weapons forum. He discusses vertical stovepipes, horizontal stovepipes, feedway stoppages, high angle malfunctions, double feeds and failures to extract in conjunction with a magazine failure. It is well worth the read. View the entire thread here. Modern Service Weapons is on line here and on Facebook here. Explore RECOILweb:Flying Leap Vineyards [Spotlight]Carved "Hobo Nickel" Coins from GNSDMaxim Defense Announces New PDX: The MD-1505Press Release: Christensen Arms Ridgeline Scout NEXT STEP: Download Your Free Target Pack from RECOILFor years, RECOIL magazine has treated its readers to a full-size (sometimes full color!) shooting target tucked into each big issue. Now we've compiled over 50 of our most popular targets into this one digital PDF download. From handgun drills to AR-15 practice, these 50+ targets have you covered. Print off as many as you like (ammo not included). Get your pack of 50 Print-at-Home targets when you subscribe to the RECOIL email newsletter. We'll send you weekly updates on guns, gear, industry news, and special offers from leading manufacturers - your guide to the firearms lifestyle.You want this. Trust Us.