7/28/2024 12:10:27 AM
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Section 10: Defense Weapons/Ammo Subject: Snub-nosed Autos? Msg# 1208369
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Actually, I have the Taurus 738TCP .380. I wouldn't call it or the ones you mentioned micro autos in the sense they refer to micros today, which usually refers to the SIG P365 and pistols of that ilk. Actually, we probably should have two categories, the micro nines like the SIG, etc., and the micro subcalibers like the aforementioned .32 and .380s. Adding the caliber would make it clear in this day and age of compacts, subcompacts, micros, etc., when the lines are rather blurred, eh?
At any rate, the tiny .380s are perhaps a bit snappy, but not unshootable, at least not my Taurus. Rapid fire is doable. I did add a piece of inner-tube to mine. Eric claims my Taurus still rolls up in his hands but I don't think so when I shoot it. |
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For reference, the above message is a reply to a message where: I know that Kel-Tec was producing those small autos with barrels that were under 3" (P3AT for example), and that the Ruger LCP is similar in barrel length. I'm sure there are others. As light as these pistols are, they must be pretty "snappy"to shoot. Harvey |