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The WG1911 grip, manufactured by FAB Defense in Israel.

Colt 1911 Handgrips with Magazine Funnel

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. -- The Mako Group's new polymer handgrips for the Colt 1911 incorporate a magazine funnel.

The WG1911 grip, manufactured by FAB Defense in Israel, replaces the existing handgrips once four screws are removed and the WG1911 grip is installed. The WG1911's funnel makes it easier to load a single-stack magazine in a 1911.

Retail price: $27.20.

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