How to model m1911 receiver

Hello,

I am kinda new to solidworks and to my school project i want to model the pistol m1911.

I have all the technical drawings but i can model some parts, such as the receiver and the slide. can someone help?

1 Answer

I looked quickly the "receiver" and it seems long but fairly easy to model.
modeling you have to plan as if you manufacture the form of starting and then proceed to the material removal operations.
The roundness of the trigger guard and handle must be made with sweep cutouts.