Custom 1911 Pistol Work at Lone Star Gunsmithing & Cerakote
The 1911 pistol is an icon in American firearm history, known for its impeccable performance and timeless design. But even a firearm as legendary as the 1911 deserves a bit of customization to truly make it your own. At Lone Star Gunsmithing & Cerakote, we specialize in Certified Custom 1911 Pistol Work to enhance performance, reliability, and aesthetics while preserving the pistol’s classic charm.
Whether you’re looking to upgrade the action, improve accuracy, refine the aesthetics, or get a durable finish with Cerakote, our experts can transform your 1911 into a personalized masterpiece.
Why Customize Your 1911?
Customizing your 1911 allows you to tailor the firearm to your exact preferences while enhancing its performance. Here’s why you might consider custom work:
- Elevated Performance: A custom-tuned 1911 functions smoother and more accurately, giving you that perfect trigger pull and unbeatable reliability every time.
- Personalized Aesthetics: From Cerakote finishes to custom grips, a personalized design ensures your 1911 stands out as a true testament to your style.
- Enhanced Durability: Cerakote coatings and premium parts extend the life of your firearm, protecting it from wear and tear for years to come.
- Competitive Edge: For shooters looking to participate in matches or elevate their shooting skills, a customized 1911 provides a significant edge in performance.
At Lone Star Gunsmithing & Cerakote, our mission is to turn your already superior 1911 platform into a firearm that performs as well as it feels in your hands.
Custom 1911 Services Offered
At Lone Star Gunsmithing, we perform a wide range of custom upgrades and restoration services to meet your exact needs. Here’s an overview of our key offerings:
Custom 1911 Action and Performance Work
Want to experience a flawless, crisp trigger pull? Our certified gunsmiths provide:
- Trigger Jobs: Adjusting the trigger, sear, and hammer to achieve a smoother, lighter pull with improved crispness.
- Action Tuning: Smoothing the internal components for consistent performance.
- Custom Parts Fitting: Installing and fine-tuning performance parts to match your shooting preferences.
When we’re done, your 1911 won’t just shoot better; it’ll feel like an entirely new experience.
1911 Cerakote Services
Cerakote is the ultimate solution for protecting and personalizing your 1911. This industry-leading ceramic-epoxy coating provides:
- Unmatched resistance to corrosion and wear
- Enhanced smoothness to reduce friction during use
- A lifetime of durability against moisture and rough conditions
Our in-house Cerakote application comes with endless customization options, including:
- Single Color Finishes
- Camo and Multi-Color Patterns
- Special Effects and Unique Designs
Every firearm coated at Lone Star goes through a thorough factory-level disassembly, inspection, and cleaning before the Cerakote is applied. This ensures your pistol is both safe and reliable.
1911 Cleaning and Inspection
Your 1911 deserves professional care to stay in peak condition. Our “Full Service Clean” includes:
- Complete disassembly and ultrasonic cleaning
- Safety inspections to ensure proper function
- Trigger pull mapping for precision performance
- Barrel inspections to identify cracks or hidden wear
With our thorough maintenance services, your firearm will feel as reliable and smooth as the day it was first forged.
Custom 1911 Builds
Looking for a completely unique 1911? We offer fully custom-built 1911s, tailored from the ground up. Featuring your choice of caliber, performance components, and aesthetic designs, these pistols are created to give you an edge in performance and style.
Stay tuned for our exclusive performance 1911s for sale, featuring premium upgrades in various calibers. Don’t miss the chance to own a truly one-of-a-kind firearm.
How Much Does Custom 1911 Work Cost?
We understand that budgeting is an important part of the customization process. Here’s an idea of what you can expect:
- Trigger Action Work – $200
Includes detail strip and clean, action tuning, and trigger pull mapping. Performance parts and upgrades are additional.
- Cerakote Application – Starting from $250
Covers single-color finishes, disassembly/reassembly, and custom performance coatings. Multi-color and camo patterns are available at an additional cost.
- Full Service Clean – $100
Includes ultrasonic cleaning, safety tests, full disassembly/reassembly, and barrel inspections.
Want to explore more options or customize beyond these services? Just give us a call to discuss your project. We’re happy to help!
FAQs About 1911 Custom Work
What is a trigger job?
A trigger job involves fine-tuning the trigger, sear, and hammer to create a smoother, crisper pull. Done correctly, it results in noticeable improvements in feel, reliability, and accuracy.
Why is Cerakote so important for my 1911?
Cerakote is the gold standard for protecting firearms. It reduces friction, resists corrosion, and significantly extends the life of your pistol while offering endless aesthetic customization options.
What makes Lone Star Gunsmithing unique?
At Lone Star Gunsmithing, we combine expert-level gunsmithing with a passion for craftsmanship. Every customization is performed in-house by certified professionals who know the 1911 like the backs of their hands. From precision tuning to intricate Cerakote finishes, no detail is overlooked.
The Lone Star Guarantee
When you choose Lone Star Gunsmithing & Cerakote, you’re getting more than just a service. You’re partnering with a team dedicated to exceptional craftsmanship and quality. We treat every firearm that comes through our doors like it’s our own.
Ready to transform your 1911?
Whether you’re looking for improved trigger performance, a new Cerakote finish, or a full custom build, Lone Star Gunsmithing has you covered. Contact us today, and experience what it’s like to own a truly custom 1911.
