While OnTarget is the natural choice for checkering, stippling and all other custom work on Hi Powers and 1911's - it is possible for people to consider sometimes being able to do some things themselves.

If you have reasonable basic metal-working skills and can use files properly, then this might be something you can tackle. It requires patience and care but the results can be most rewarding.

Run the slide show below and you will see a basic run-down of what is involved.