Author Archives: Kristofer_G
Loading the Tokarev
For many cheap ammo is the sole attraction of the Tokarev cartridge, whether fired from CZ52, TT, or 1911. Unfortunately, the supply of truly cheap surplus seems to be gone. Even my Tok’11 is firing more 9mm than 7.62mm these … Continue reading
1911 Barrel Ramp Identification
It is important to determine what ramp configuration your 1911 has, if you wish to re-barrel barrel. The best barrel ramp identification guide I have seen is published by Schuemman Barrels. It can be found on their website under “Information”. J&G offers … Continue reading
Kimber Stainless Target 7.62mm
Kimber Stainless Target II 9mm with one of J&G Sales’ six inch ramped Tokarev barrels installed. If you own a Kimber Custom in 9mm or .38 Super, you can get Tokarev barrel of your own right here.
7.62mm 1911 Barrels Available Now
J&G sales 7.62x25mm 1911 barrels are now in stock. The standard 5″ non-ramped barrels like these. As well as a new variant a 6″ Wilson/Nowlin ramped barrel. This barrel will fit Kimber, Springfield, and STI 9mm or .38 Super full size 1911 … Continue reading
Saiga-12 US Conversions
In the market of ready made US converted Saiga-12s it is difficult to judge the quality of one conversion against another. There are features common to all conversions. The installation of AK-47 style butt stock and pistol grip, along with the … Continue reading
7.62mm 1911 Update
After many delays, J&G is again receiving 7.62x25mm Tokarev barrels for 9mm & .38 1911 Government model pistols. The first shipment has been received and is reserved for those who have first run barrels they wish to exchange. In fact … Continue reading
7.62x25mm 1911 Barrel Notice
Dear J&G Customer, It has come to our attention that a small percentage of the available surplus 7.62x25mm ammunition has weak case heads. When these cartridges are fired in our new 1911 barrels, this combination can result in a case head … Continue reading
Glokarev barrels?
Since the release of the 7.62x25mm 1911 barrels, we have received a number of requests to offer barrel in 7.62x25mm for other platforms. Foremost among the platforms mentioned is Glock. As a Glock shooter myself, it was one of the … Continue reading
How long Is It?
J&G’s barrel kits for the 1911 have been available for a few weeks now, and I am often asked about making the Tokarev a better fit in the 1911. The difference in overall length is often misunderstood to be less … Continue reading
Tok’11 No.2
This is the second 7.62x25mm 1911 conversion I have personally done. Many have seen various pictures of this pistol in process. And now it is finished. This started as a complete fullsize Rock Island Armory 1911 chambered in .38 Super. This started … Continue reading
