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kylefischbach
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January 15, 2015 - 1:20 pm
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 Hello All,

Just bought me a Stainless Valor and love it!  From OH.

Kyle

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January 15, 2015 - 1:28 pm
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Welcome to DWF, I have a DW 1911 as well, it is a great gun.

This started as a mostly DW Revolver forum, but we have many 1911's (DW and otherwise) owned on the Forum.

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January 15, 2015 - 4:47 pm
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Welcome!  I love my Valor and know you will love yours.  Post a few pics, we like cool-pics.

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dwf-welcometodwf.  Fine Pistol you picked up.   occasion

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Welcome.

I have a customized (by DW) Razorback RZ-45, a CBOB (.45) and my wife has a Pointman 9.  They all out-perform our custom shop Kimber's.

You'll love your new gun.

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-Mike

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January 15, 2015 - 9:40 pm
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Welcome, seems the Valor has fallen in the hands of many!  It was /is my 2nd 1911! Glad to have you here!   

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January 16, 2015 - 6:34 pm
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Looks like some of Sarge's grips to me.  BEAUTIFUL wood!

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I was thinking maybe Esmeralda, but in any case, really nice.

Not to create more LB Frenzy, but these just showed up in the  mail a couple of years ago.

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Anybody know what model number of big dot sights i'd need for the valor??

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I would suggest Esmeralda too.  That way LB can concentrate on grips for our revolvers.  She does a beautiful job.  Don't see what you like? Wait a week. Still not available, email her and ask for what you like.  She's very accomodating.

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zoommb said
I would suggest Esmeralda too.  That way LB can concentrate on grips for our revolvers.  She does a beautiful job.  Don't see what you like? Wait a week. Still not available, email her and ask for what you like.  She's very accomodating.

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I think LB just made a few sets of 1911 grips for friends, if I was in the market for 1911 grips, it would be Esmeralda or Sarge's Grips .

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Steve:

You might want to take a look at this site too.

http://www.lonestarcustomgrips.com

Incredible; Take a look at the available grip blanks page.

-Mike

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February 14, 2015 - 8:38 pm
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These grips from Lone Star look great, their photos show them on a stainless gun, I think they really belong on a blued gun

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I have purchased all of my 1911 grips from Zane at Lonestar Grips. Great guy to do business with. Tell him Bill sent you.VALOR-1.jpgImage Enlarger

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Welcome to the forum from Tennessee and thanks for the photo.

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