Evolution Gun Works EGW Lightened Hammer - 10202

Upgrade your 1911 or 2011 platform with the Evolution Gun Works EGW Lightened Hammer, engineered for shooters who demand faster lock times and a crisp, reliable trigger break. This precision-machined component reduces hammer mass without sacrificing durability, delivering quicker ignition response that enhances shot-to-shot consistency in competition, defensive, or recreational applications.

Key Features

• Fully machined from solid tool steel for exceptional strength and longevity under repeated high-stress use
• Lightened design reduces overall mass to approximately 10.7 grams, promoting faster hammer fall and reduced lock time
• Heavy-duty construction maintains structural integrity while optimizing trigger geometry for a clean, predictable break
• Compatible with standard 1911/2011 ignition systems (professional fitting recommended for optimal performance)
• Available in durable finishes to resist corrosion and wear

Benefits for the Shooter

By shedding unnecessary weight from the hammer, this component addresses the common pain point of sluggish trigger response in stock firearms. The result is improved follow-up shot speed and enhanced accuracy, particularly valuable in tactical training or precision shooting scenarios. Its robust tool-steel build ensures it withstands the demands of high-round-count sessions without premature failure.

Specifications

• Length: 1.5 inches
• Width: 0.5 inches
• Height: 0.5 inches
• Weight: 0.4 (approx. 10.7 grams)
• Material: Vacuum-hardened American tool steel (51-53 Rc)
• Application: 1911 and 2011 series pistols

Whether you’re building a custom competition pistol or refining a duty firearm, the EGW Lightened Hammer provides a targeted upgrade that prioritizes performance and reliability.