. .  .the spring looked like it would be subject to kinking or binding, but I've never experienced it. I've also never used a long guide rod, so I really can't comment on the supposed benefits thereof.  
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			Full length guide rod on 1911?  Thoughts? (nm)
	 - SPB, 2025-08-23, 09:03 ![Open whole thread [*]](themes/default/images/complete_thread.png)  - Maybe a solution in search of a problem? - Dave H., 2025-08-24, 06:53
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			Some folks swear by them. I think the idea
	 - WB, 2025-08-23, 10:47
- I've always thought . . . - ORG, 2025-08-25, 07:04