Recent content by MarkP

I figured that had something to do with it, but I've seen service members with .45 caliber handguns before. So I assume that politics limits itself only to what it allows the military issue to it's service members, while still allowing them to carry personal firearms?

I often wonder why the 9mm is so popular. For competitive reasons, I can see the 9mm would be an "Ok" choice. However, if my life were depending on a firearm, a 9mm certainly would not be my pick. I have read countless articles and seen police videos where the 9mm just didn't have the...

Yes, I was talking about the genuine m4 rifle the military uses today. Thanks guys, gave me exactly what I was looking for.

The possibility of carrying a stun gun or pepper spray would be a good choice in my opinion. I know not many males like to carry either of those items, but with your situation they seem to be the best alternative to a firearm.

I was having a discussion with a buddy of mine and the question of an M4A1 rifle having the capability of firing a .223 round effectively and safely arose. I know that there is a slight difference in the outer dimensions between the 5.56x45 and the .223, however, I don't know if that would...