1911 Series 70 Breakdown and Rebuild
1911 Series 70 Breakdown and Rebuild: The Complete Playlist
Stop guessing.
If you want to break down, clean, and rebuild your 1911 the right way—this series shows you everything, step-by-step, with no fluff and no skipped steps.
Whether you just bought your first 1911 or you’ve owned one for years but never took it past a basic field strip, this playlist is built for gun owners who want confidence at the bench.
🔧 What’s Inside the Playlist
Each video is made to teach—not impress. It’s about helping you get hands-on and do the job right.
▶️ 1. Field Strip a 1911 – Step by Step for the Everyday Person
- Learn the safe, no-fuss way to field strip your Series 70
- Get familiar with the parts and how they work together
- Perfect starting point for any 1911 owner
▶️ 2. Slide Disassembly & Reassembly – Full Breakdown
- Remove the extractor and firing pin the right way
- Understand what each part does and how it fits back together
- Skip the “what just launched across the room?” moment
▶️ 3. Frame Disassembly – Deep Dive for DIY Gunsmiths
- Take apart every internal component of your 1911
- Learn how the sear, disconnector, hammer, and mainspring housing come apart
▶️ 4. Frame Reassembly – Putting It Back Together Right
- Rebuild your 1911 with full confidence
- Function test each step before moving on
- No need to call in a gunsmith
Who This Series Is For
This is for every 1911 owner who wants to go deeper into their pistol.
- You’ve got a 1911 and want to stop being afraid to touch it
- You like doing things yourself but want a guide you can trust
- You’re ready to do upgrades on your terms
If that sounds like you?
This playlist gives you the confidence to take your 1911 apart and rebuild it without fear.
🧰 Need the Tools?
I’ve built a full tools guide with every punch, driver, vise, and block used in the series—linked and broken down by step.
💡 Some are exact. Some are better modern replacements. All of them work.
📺 Ready to Get Started?
🎯 Watch the full playlist here →
No gatekeeping.
No talking down.
Just real knowledge, shown clearly.
Own your gear.
Understand your gun.
Build the confidence to do it yourself.