Flag Grips: Just in Case the 1911 wasn’t American Enough

    I cannot imagine what John Moses Browning thought what accessories his ubiquitous design would spawn. But, I would imagine he would be patriotic and agree that Strike Industries 1911 Polymer Extreme Flat Pattern grips would be a worthy addition to the .45 handgun.

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    Compatible with most 1911 full-size handguns, the PX-11 grips are pre-cut for ambidextrous safeties.The grips are a dull matte black that “look more grey.” The grips are available directly from Strike Industries for $15.95.

    Specifications (Based on the JIS K6911 standard)

    – Thickness: 0.27″ (0.635cm)
    – Density: 1.42
    – Water Absorption: 0.3%
    – Molded Shrinkage: 0.7%-1.25%
    – Heat Resistance:(2hr/’C): 200’C
    – Impact Strength: 3.0-3.5 Kgf-cm/cm2
    – Flexible Strength: 9.5 Kgf/mm2
    – Tensile Strength: 5.6 Kgf/mm2
    – Compressive Strength: 22.0 Kgf/mm2
    – Isolation Resistance: 1×5^(8-9)Ω (ohm)
    – Breakdown Voltage: 11.0Kv/mm

     NOTE:Cannot fit on STANDARD SCREWS/STANDARD BUSHINGS & SLIMLINE SCREWS/STANDARD BUSHINGS combinations
    NOTE: SI PX™ Grips Fit 1911 Full Size (Government Size) Model 

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    Nathan S

    One of TFB’s resident Jarheads, Nathan now works within the firearms industry. A consecutive Marine rifle and pistol expert, he enjoys local 3-gun, NFA, gunsmithing, MSR’s, & high-speed gear. Nathan has traveled to over 30 countries working with US DoD & foreign MoDs.

    The above post is my opinion and does not reflect the views of any company or organization.


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