October 22nd, 2020

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The desire of man to personalize his possessions is as old as time.

One need only look at a brochure for muscle-car paint options to confirm this is true.

When I obtained my9mm Springfield Armory EMP pistol, I absolutely loved it from the very beginning.

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I was then, and remain today, absolutely impressed with the worlds smallest 1911-style carry pistol.

The gun came with night sights, three magazines, and a holster and mag pouch.

Making It Mine

Alas, Im not immune to the desire to personalize my belongings.

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I personally like a crisp 3-lb.

trigger with a short reset in a carry pistol, but some arent comfortable with that and thats fine.

As I said, I think its a personal choice dependent upon the person carrying the gun.

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I also wanted to flatten the top of the slide.

For me at least, the flattened slide makes sight acquisition from the draw much faster.

He has made quite a name for himself for the work he has done on EMP handguns.

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He did everything I asked for here and it was all done perfectly.

I went with the magwell that does NOT add any length or bulk to the frame itself.

One of the biggest reasons I love this pistol is the size of the gun.

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I dont believe that Heine still offers it, though.

And with this one, I have it exactly the way I want it.

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