7/24/2007 10:16:13 PM
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Section 8: Handguns Subject: 9mm revolvers Msg# 475790
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Bob, Thanks, I have definitely learned more about snubbies in this forum than I ever thought I would. I also appreciate the skill that it takes to shoot one reliably and accurately. I think what it comes down to in a snubby, or basically any firearm, is how you perceive it and its features in the role of a defensive gun. That's why there are all the features, actions, calibers, etc. I think my interests definitely lie in the exposed hammer variant of the revolver. I like how it feels to me and how it looks. TJ |
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For reference, the above message is a reply to a message where: I'm glad it got you thinking, but I trust you will make your own good decision. Whatever decision you make may be modified as you gain more experience. I know my thoughts have changed and are changing on this topic. My thought is that there are a variety of sizes, actions, calibers, carry options etc for a reason. I like to have a specific tool for the job rather than trying to make one or two items do everything. Some options are better than others depending on the circumstances but I don't buy the one size fits all idea. There is alot of compromise here and one can never predict what bad situation they will encounter so being prepared is as much luck as anything. I do think it makes sense to understand the dynamics of SD situations and be realistic about what works best in most circumstances and why. |