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Wilson Combat Flat Recoil Spring Plug 1911 Government

UPC: 874218005931

$15.95

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Description

If you've ever stripped down a 1911 for maintenance or a rebuild, you know how easy it is to lose that little spring plug during disassembly. Once it's gone, your gun won't function without it. That's where Wilson Combat's Bullet Proof recoil spring plug comes in. This is a quality replacement piece that handles the wear and tear of regular use while adding a touch of refined appearance to your Government model.

Precision Construction Built to Last

Each plug is CNC-machined from 316 stainless steel bar stock, so you get the kind of durability you'd expect from Wilson Combat. The material resists corrosion and holds up to both standard and high-pressure ammunition. The finish is brushed satin, giving it a professional look that complements any 1911 setup. More importantly, the flat uncheckered end won't get marked up by your bushing wrench during assembly and disassembly, keeping that clean appearance intact over years of use.

Built for Standard 1911 Setup

This flat cap design works with full-size Government models running standard recoil spring assemblies and guide rods. The plug measures 1.5 inches in length with a half-inch outer diameter, designed to fit the classic 1911 profile. Because it's a Wilson Combat part, you know it's engineered to match factory specifications for a proper fit every time you reassemble your pistol.

Why Keep a Spare

Losing a recoil spring plug during field stripping or maintenance is more common than you'd think, and there's no getting around it—your gun needs one to function. Having a quality replacement on hand saves you a trip to the shop or the frustration of a pistol that won't cycle.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Wilson Combat
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 565
  • UPC/EAN: 874218005931
  • Model: Government
  • Handgun Type: 1911 Full-Size
  • Material: 316 Stainless Steel
  • Finish: Brushed Satin
  • Design: Flat Cap, Uncheckered
  • Length: 1.5 inches
  • Outer Diameter: 0.5 inch
  • Compatibility: Standard 1911 Government recoil spring assembly
  • Type: Replacement Part

What’s Included

  • Wilson Combat Flat Recoil Spring Plug, Model 565

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between flat and ringed recoil spring plugs?

The flat cap plug has a clean, uncheckered surface that maintains a sleek appearance and resists marring from tools during assembly. The ringed version features textured rings for added grip during handling. Both are functionally identical for spring retention, so your choice comes down to aesthetics and personal preference.

Will this plug work with my custom or built 1911?

This plug is designed for full-size 1911 Government models with standard recoil spring assemblies. If you're running a flat wire recoil spring system or a specialized guide rod setup, check compatibility before purchasing. When in doubt, verify your current system's specifications first.

Why do I need a spare recoil spring plug?

Recoil spring plugs are easy to misplace during field stripping or cleaning. Without one, your 1911 won't function properly. Having a quality replacement on hand means you're never stuck with a non-functional pistol if the original gets lost, damaged, or forgotten during a disassembly.

Is this Wilson Combat plug worth the investment over cheaper alternatives?

Wilson Combat's Bullet Proof plugs are precision CNC-machined from quality 316 stainless steel and built to exacting standards. The brushed finish resists marring better than some alternatives, and the proven reputation means you're getting a part that will perform reliably for the life of your pistol.

Additional information

UPC

874218005931

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

565

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