I do not avoid anything based on country of origin as only product quality matters to me. Matter of fact my next pistol will be the Caracal made in Muslin country. I have seen couple last sunday and they were very nice. It was nice to examine two models closely as rest of the buyers were in Glock/S&W/ XD section of the gun show table.So do you avoid German and Austrian goods because of the Nazis, Italian goods because of fascist Mussolini, and Japanese goods because of Pearl Harbor? I'm sure your house is full of "RED" Chinese goods.
I buy American guns most of the time, but I can't resist CZ. Besides, if you knew your history you would know that the Czechs hated the Russians and Communism, resisting them as best they could.
I do not avoid anything based on country of origin as only product quality matters to me. Matter of fact my next pistol will be the Caracal made in Muslin country. I have seen couple last sunday and they were very nice. It was nice to examine two models closely as rest of the buyers were in Glock/S&W/ XD section of the gun show table.
Do not buy a model S&W 59. This gun was a disaster! Some worked fine, but others were NEVER 100% reliable.
I remember when they hit the market and the cops went crazy for them. They could not be counted on.
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For a measly $200 I'd rather have a new auto.When I hear someone ask, "What is the best 9mm for the price?," I don't think of $600 guns.
Easily, the best 9mm's for the price are (All under $400):