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A lot of 1911 owners upgrade their safeties for one simple reason: the stock lever just doesn't feel natural in hand. Cylinder & Slide's high grip extended safety fixes that by giving your thumb something substantial to work with. The lever extends further than standard versions, doubling the contact area and making it faster to find and manipulate under stress.
This is the tactical model with a narrower, curved thumb pad specifically shaped so it won't catch on holster edges or snag loose fabric when drawing or reholstering. That's a real concern if you're running this on a duty gun or carry piece. The lever has been contoured downward at the rear to give your thumb a more comfortable rest position, and the single-sided design is straightforward to install compared to ambidextrous versions.
This safety pairs with Cylinder & Slide's high grip beavertail grip safety frames. If you're already running one of those frames or planning to upgrade your grip safety to a high ride style, this thumb safety will integrate properly without requiring additional frame work. The steel construction is heat-treated for durability and finished in a durable blued steel that matches most 1911 frames.
It does require fitting. The safety lug will need some material removed from the frame's sear surface to function properly, which is typical for 1911 safeties. Cylinder & Slide includes instructions with diagrams, and their support team is available if you need guidance during the process. Most people find the job straightforward with basic gunsmithing files and a little patience.
It requires fitting to your specific frame. The safety lug needs material removed from the sear surface, which is a standard gunsmithing task. Cylinder & Slide includes instructions with diagrams showing where material needs to be removed, and their support team can help guide you through the process if needed.
This safety is designed for 1911 pistols with high grip beavertail grip safeties. If your frame doesn't have a high grip beavertail, you'll want to confirm compatibility with the manufacturer or a gunsmith before ordering.
The tactical model features a narrower, curved thumb pad that's less likely to snag on holster edges or clothing during draw. The contoured rear lever also provides a more comfortable thumb rest. It's purpose-built for duty and carry applications where those details matter.
No, this is a single-sided, right-hand only safety. Cylinder & Slide does offer an ambidextrous version (CS0077TB) if you need controls on both sides of the frame.
| UPC | 000000000765 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CS0076TB |
| Model | |
| Style | Tactical |
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