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If you've ever felt that sharp pinch on the web of your hand after a few rounds through a 1911, you already know why a beavertail grip safety matters. The Wilson Combat 429SG is the fix. It's a high-ride beavertail that lets your hand sit higher on the frame, which puts the bore closer to your grip and gives you noticeably better control during recoil. At the same time, the extended tang shields that soft web of your hand from the hammer, so the bite that plagues a lot of GI-style guns just goes away.
What makes the 429SG stand out is that it's built as a drop-in part. You can upgrade your pistol without sending the frame off to have the tang radius cut, which is normally what a custom beavertail requires. Keep in mind it's designed to run with a commander-style hammer or a bobbed spur hammer, so if you're still running a long factory spur hammer you'll want to swap that out too. And while the goal is drop-in simplicity, every 1911 is a little different. Depending on your specific pistol, you may need to do light fitting on the trigger engagement area to get everything functioning cleanly. A lot of folks get it running in minutes with calipers and a file, while older or tighter guns can take a bit more patience.
It fits Colt-style 1911 Government and Gold Cup frames and plays nice with a long list of platforms, including Colt 1991A1 and Government models, Springfield Mil-Spec, Rock Island full-size 1911s, Remington R1, Auto-Ordnance, Norinco, Ithaca, and several Para-Ordnance models.
The satin silver finish is a clean, brushed look that pairs well with stainless and two-tone builds. And because it installs without permanent frame work, you can always drop your factory grip safety back in if you ever want to return the gun to stock. For anyone shooting their 1911 regularly and tired of fighting hammer-bite, it's a smart, proven upgrade from a name that built its reputation on 1911 work.
It's designed as a drop-in part, which means you don't have to modify or radius your frame like a traditional custom beavertail. That said, because tolerances vary from one 1911 to the next, you may still need light fitting on the trigger engagement area to get reliable function. Many shooters get it running in just a few minutes, while older or tighter guns can take a little more handwork.
Yes. The 429SG is built to work with a commander-style hammer or a bobbed spur hammer. If your 1911 still has a long factory spur hammer, it can contact the beavertail, so you'll want to swap to a compatible hammer for proper clearance and function.
It's made for Colt-style 1911 Government and Gold Cup frames and is compatible with a wide range of platforms, including Colt 1991A1 and Government models, Springfield Mil-Spec, Rock Island full-size 1911s, Remington R1, Auto-Ordnance, Norinco, Ithaca, and several Para-Ordnance models. If you're unsure about your exact model, check that you have a standard Colt-pattern frame before ordering.
Absolutely. Because this installs without any permanent frame work, you can simply reinstall your original factory grip safety any time you want to return the pistol to stock condition. That's one of the big advantages of going with a drop-in beavertail over a welded or machined custom fit.
A high-ride beavertail lets your hand sit higher on the frame, which lowers the bore axis relative to your grip and improves recoil control. Just as importantly, the extended tang protects the web of your hand from hammer-bite, that painful pinch common on GI-style 1911s. The result is a more comfortable gun you can shoot longer without fatigue.
| UPC | 874218002107 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 429SG |
| Color | Silver |
| Length | 6.4000 |
| Model | |
| Product Type | Beavertail Safety |
| Safety | Grip |
| Style | Grip |
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