School me on this orange 1911 tool.

[Big A]

I hadn't played with it until just before this thread, and Yale was 100% correct, but I thought I'd post here and get lambasted for my ignorance.

If you don't know, you ask. Good to know that I'll be laughed at for asking basic questions.

[ThreeFingerPete]

If you don't know, you ask. Good to know that I'll be laughed at for asking basic questions.

Isn't that what this board was founded on?

[ceyko]

Isn't that what this board was founded on?

It's always a risk you're an OP.

[mustang_revival]

this thread delivers

[momo]

i'd throw it in the box and forget about it.
chamber flags make more sense on guns that don't lock open. EX: flagging an ak-47 at an outdoor shooting range in order to indicate there is no live round in the gun while people are changing targets.

[Pro88LX]

i'd throw it in the box and forget about it.
chamber flags make more sense on guns that don't lock open. EX: flagging an ak-47 at an outdoor shooting range in order to indicate there is no live round in the gun while people are changing targets.

yea instead of carrying one of those around and keeping track of it, i just stovepiped my mak90 with a spent brass.

[03trubluGT]

Those are also called a "flag safety".

[Pokulski-Blatz]

All hail Yale!