Jon, use the search function and enter "lube" or lubrication". You will find a lot of posts relating to what is "best". (Hint - there isn't a best, just personal preference...)
Cleaning every 100 rds. may be slightly overkill, but there is no such thing as cleaning TOO often. Generally, every 200-300 rds. when shooting lead, or 400-500 when shooting jacketed is acceptable.
Use this website for some detailed disassembly instructions (and other useful info)...
www.m1911.org
Cleaning every 100 rds. may be slightly overkill, but there is no such thing as cleaning TOO often. Generally, every 200-300 rds. when shooting lead, or 400-500 when shooting jacketed is acceptable.
Use this website for some detailed disassembly instructions (and other useful info)...
www.m1911.org