38 Super 1911 Picture Thread

[imschur]

I'm looking for inspiration. Lets see your .38 Super 1911's.

[planeflyer21]

Have you tried posting this on a spanish gun forum?

 

Jon

[bubbasks]

Neighbor wanted his old colt cleaned up so i said sure. Didnt know what i was in for. He wanted it to look good and stop rusting. So a full strip and clean then a home re blue. 1934 colt 38 super

And after

And all together

[bubbasks]

And please excuse my finger prints all over it lol

[392heminut]

Nice work! <thumbsup>

[bubbasks]

Thanks! Lots of dang work

[Microgunner]

Pimpin'

[unforgiven]

Great job on that pistol bubba,looks like new. ^-^

[bubbasks]

Thank you. He has quite a few nice firearms and does nothing to take care of them. Cleaned up his hi power at the same time, luckily only surface rust on it

[Rsquared]

Nice piece of work there Bubba.

[planeflyer21]

Where's the HiPower pics?!

[bubbasks]

Didnt take any bc it was so simple of a job

[Traveler]

These threads die quick. Doesn't anyone shoot or carry a 38 Super?

 

Edited November 12, 2025 by Traveler

[Armed Eye Doc]

My buddy with a gun shop sells most of the ones he gets to Hispanics.  Not sure why.

[Traveler]

Hispanics are used to that cartridge. 38 Super is quite popular south of the border.