Diy RECOILtv DIY: Fitting a 1911 Thumb Safety RECOILtv September 22, 2016 Join the Conversation RECOILtv DIY (s01e02): Fitting a 1911 Thumb Safety As anyone who has one knows, 1911s are finicky guns that often need some love to get them working reliably. If you own a 1911 and have the urge to tinker with custom parts, follow along as 1911 guru Jason Burton of Heirloom Precision shows us how to fit a thumb safety. Get out your rattail file and bench block so you can hot rod your pistol with some new gear. RECOILtv is here to show you that fitting a 1911 thumb safety can be a fun project to do on your own. Want to see more from RECOILtv? WATCH NOW! Explore RECOILweb:[WATCH] RECOILtv All Access: Dead Air Flash SuppressorBlue Force Gear BELTminus(Bad to the) Bone TacticalMinnesota Porch Vikings: The New Roof Koreans Amidst the Minneapolis Riots