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March 2, 2008
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This is a WikiPedia link to DW 1911 model designations. I know we already have a lot of this info in the Archive, but there are some great links to articles about DW 1911's as well.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Wesson_M1911_ACP_Pistol
I was especially interested to discover that there was a limited run of PMDP's inspired by Grand Master shooter and gunsmith Dave Pruitt.
I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman "Were is the Self Help Section?" She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose.
George Carlin
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October 17, 2008
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The Dave Pruitt Pointman was the first Dan Wesson I ever owned and my first 1911, this also is one of my favorite shooters to take to the range. I have several DW 1911's and this is still my fave to have in the range bag.
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Dan Fan said:
The Dave Pruitt Pointman was the first Dan Wesson I ever owned and my first 1911, this also is one of my favorite shooters to take to the range. I have several DW 1911's and this is still my fave to have in the range bag.
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Thanks for the link Steve, there's good info in there.
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March 2, 2008
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The big visual clue that you're looking at a PMDP is that the forward and rear cocking serrations are "chevron" style pointing front and rear on the slide. I've searched on a couple of 1911 sites, and the guys that have them really seem to like them.
Here's an old page from Lew Horton's with some DW 1911's
http://www.lewhorton.com/danwesson.html
I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman "Were is the Self Help Section?" She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose.
George Carlin
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