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Section 10: Defense Weapons/Ammo Subject: Snub-nosed Autos? Msg# 1208285
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Thanks for responding. I'm not sure what the standard today is for "snub" autos, but I agree that 3.75" is probably at the maximum. I have a 4" 1911 that I consider a medium-length pistol. | ||||||
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For reference, the above message is a reply to a message where: Do you own a snub(s)? Yes Revolver, auto, or both? Both. Smith M36 with 1 7/8" barrel, Taurus PT145 with 3.5" barrel. (I think that 3.5" barrel is marginal as a "snubbie" when compared to pistols with less than that length?) Do you carry a snub? How often? I carry my Taurus PT145 (off body) occasionally when I go to the gym in the warm months. The Smith is a desk gun. Do you practice with your snub(s)? How often? Only occasionally. Are the ballistics for a snub important to you? Yes, but not as important as the form factor is for carrying it in a small off body bag. Harvey |