Well like has been mentioned the nine is as good as the 40 with the correct ammo. Key words correct ammo. In today's ammo market that may not be a sure thing. How many times have ammo shelves been empty since Bill was president ? Having a 40 might be a good hedge . Also most fmj 40s would work...
Not the R8 but a similar gun with light weight frame in 44 speical. A friend has two and both will bind from time to time. Hammer won't move and a gun Smith had to take them apart and free them. Not sure why they have tried different lube etc. Now understand these are carry guns and see daily...
I had the hood fortune to take an instructors course called personal protection . It involved many aspects of self defence . The hand gun test involved first drawing and hitting a 3 inch by 5 inch index card at 7 yards. You had to do so I one and a half seconds. The next test was double tap a...
The long and LR in general use the same case . The long at one time used a lighter bullet weight. Now you can get LR with light bullets. So you seldom see both stocked.
If you want lite try a S&W 340 PD . 357 mag for bear and a little over 11 ozs . Then you can choose between magnum or +p loads or cheap practice loads.
S&W model 38 airweight with a goldish finish that is flaking / wearing off. I hunt and fish and like access to a hammer for some shots. Carry in a holster locally made that hides the outline of the gun. Got it new when the firing pin was still on the hammer.
Late to the party but my 2 cents worth. Have had both and both are great revolvers. I also shot a 10.5 inch Ruger Super Blackhawk in both blue and stainless. I shot thousands of rounds in the blue gun because it shot alot better. So maybe blue can be smoother in the barrel. Guess it depends on...
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