EGW HD 1911 Firing Pin (.075") | EGW Guns

The ultimate gunsmith's solution for building a reliable, high-performance 1911. The EGW Heavy-Duty (HD) Firing Pin is precision-machined to a .075" diameter, making it the perfect choice for Springfield Armory and other slides that use this common specification. Machined from solid tool steel, this is the definitive part for a custom pistol build, ensuring flawless ignition and durability that factory parts cannot match.

Find Your Firing Pin Size

This firing pin is also offered in the following diameters to fit a wide range of 1911 slides. Please select the size that matches your firearm's specifications:

.066" | .068" (Colt / Caspian) | .075" (most Springfields) - You are here | .092" (GI 45)

Firearm Compatibility

This Firing Pin Fits:

• 1911 Pistols (All Series 70 & 80 Models)
• 2011 Pistols
• Slides requiring a .075" diameter firing pin (common in Springfield Armory models).

The EGW Solution for Your Custom 1911 Build

The secret to a reliable firearm is using parts that are dimensionally perfect and made from the right materials. Here’s why our firing pin is the superior choice:

• ✔ Perfect for Springfield & Custom Builds: This .075" pin is the correct specification for most Springfield Armory 1911s and many other custom slides, offering a precision replacement for factory MIM parts.
• ✔ Machined from Solid Tool Steel: We don't use inferior materials. Our firing pins are CNC-machined from solid American tool steel and heat-treated for exceptional durability and impact resistance.
• ✔ Proudly Made in the USA: Every component is manufactured in our Quakertown, PA facility and is backed by a lifetime of service.

Specifications

Material: Solid Tool Steel
Finish: In The White / Natural
Diameter: .075"
Compatibility: 1911 / 2011 (Series 70 & 80)
Gunsmithing: Professional Installation and Fitting Required