Recent content by redwhiteblue

I've been the proud owner of a S&W 642 for 3 years now. Adding the Hogue grip just improved my situation. I have very large hands, and need that 5th finger slot. I fire Remington/UMC .38 special rounds on the range, and carry Remington Golden Saber .38 +P rounds for CC in my pocket holster...

Love my Pro Carry 4" Never hiccups It's the only Kimber I own, but that is not by choice. Any manufacturer can make a lemon.

:what: Now that was funny!

Grunt I'm the new guy on the block, trying to buy his first autoloader in .45, and I come across a picture like that!!! Wow. Another thread to follow.

texastbird I will look into wrap around hogue grips for the 1911. If I end up going with the Kimber, or another brand, your suggestion might make the difference. How would they work with the palm safety? I haven't even looked them up yet. Thanks

varoadking That is one fine looking handgun. The 220 that I shot was not stainless, didn't have the SRT trigger system (which I'm going to look up now, Like I said, I'm here to learn), and it even has a rail system if I wan't it. Wow.:what: I think the Sig 220 is in my top 3. I like the...

Thanks glockman19 I can't say enough about the S&W 640, with some good quality .38 +P loads. Pocket holster, on my dominant side, and I can have it out instantly. Love the internal hammer. No snags. When it comes to Glock, sounds like I've only experience the stock trigger. That Kimber...

Count Glockula Thanks for the reply. Like I said, I believe that Glock makes a fine handgun. I don't know how to say it, other than I simply didn't like the feel. It was a steady, I believe he said 6# pull, but it just felt strange. There were other triggers that instantly said, Yes, Like...

Welcome everyone. I'm new to the forum. I've actually been lurcking for sometime, and just wanted to add that this is an excellent firearm forum. I'd like to think that I have learned a lot here, and have more to learn every day. As the thread states, I'm going to soon purchase my first...