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    Competition pistol for small hands?

    You need a different LGS .
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    Emergency Money

    Back in the Day , l had a zippered money compartment in my tooled leathet belt , with two $100 bills . Back in the '70s , that was enough to handle just about anything . Tow truck , medium serious garage bill , motel room , plus bus ticket home if car actually dead . Plus buy just about any...
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    First Look: Julie Golob Reviews the 4" SA-35

    Frequently l am on the side of heavy iron . But in this instance , the appeal is the Hi Power itself , despite the caliber .
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    Good guy with gun helps police take down active shooter

    Don't be surprised . Partially tongue in cheek . I'm sure several Ofc on the scene , and in the firearms section knew better . But the Official Statement was written by the public relations section , by literally copying what it said on the evidence list .
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    Is there really that much difference

    Gosh , has me thinking , and l can't even figure where to start . ( Mumble , mumble ) decades in , and the inflation over the years , and no idea how to account . I can think of " Most expensive in the context of the era , the category of what it was , and of my finances at the time " ...
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    Gunmaker murder suicide in MS

    Further news reports : Shooter sued the other family members in 2019 , and lost . Described as " increasingly something , something , lived in " structure " on corner of property , and had an Order against him , to not enter the main family residence .
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    Circle the wagons: There’s a new revolver ridin’ into town.

    Yeah , l love my Single Sixes . But current $$ for them is crazy . Realisticly , the competitor to the Rough Rider is the Wrangler . Yes , if Ruger introduced a Super Wrangler in .32 , l'd be on it in a heartbeat . But failing that , the .32 Rough Rider has my attention . No 6.5 in isn't...
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    Ayoob: How to Discreetly Carry Larger Handguns

    Ok , potentially grant that point , but counter with : If you can train & practice to make reasonably quick , "head size" hits one handed at 10 yds , it will seem very easy at spitting distance . [ On personal note - After hand injury & tendon surgery to left hand , l now have 50% mismatch...
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    Ayoob: How to Discreetly Carry Larger Handguns

    From extensive first hand observation , moderate to medium stress , will result in " pattern size " in same C.O.F. to expand average of 50% . It's not much extrapolation to expect 100 % expansion ( doubling ) under For Real Stress . So my variant of training mantra would be to the effect of...
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    A clear and accurate depiction of an "old west" tactical reload...

    These days l do , except at work .
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    Standing Headline?

    The origional line was " The Government that Governs the Least " by Jefferson . Will Rodgers said lots of things , l can't garuenty he never said a variation of that .
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    Subsonic ammo

    Rifle subsonics ( other than .300 BO ) are a very low volume , niche product . If you're going to shoot more than a box or 2 per year , it's a handloading proposition .
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    Shooting Insurance

    Yes , the various plans vary greatly . Yes , * Insursance Based * schemes are to be avoided .
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    Whats the oldest (design) gun you would carry for protection?

    S&W l Frames , K Frames , N Frames to include .44 Spl , .45acp , and .45 Colt . Colt Detective Special ( plus a buncha other variants on same frame ) . SAA . 1911 . All of the JMB pocket pistols ( in the context of the day ) variously Colt & Browning products . Plus Walther PP family ...
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    Ayoob: How to Discreetly Carry Larger Handguns

    I like that photo . But my cynical side says that he can * stand * with that many guns , but it's a differnt thing to * walk * with them all . ( If nothing else , half of them would be constantly clanging into each other .)
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    Ayoob: How to Discreetly Carry Larger Handguns

    A spare mag is more for Malfunction Clearing , than for the extra rounds .
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    Ayoob: How to Discreetly Carry Larger Handguns

    A good person with speedloaders , can reload overlapping with a firing line of casual to medium level bottomfeeders . ( You start picking up with your SL technique , after first 500 reps behind your back .)
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    What have you bought firearms related in the last 48 hours?

    5 minutes ago , ordered Amazon kydex holsters for the previous mentioned G43 , and G21 . Two of them hit free shipping . Pictured is G43 , the other looks same . Yeah , l know they're cheesey . But somthing to start , and get better later . The G35 will fit a couple existing G17/ 22...
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    Whats the oldest (design) gun you would carry for protection?

    In such philosophical musings , l usually say , l'd be cool to only have , what would have been available in 1927 . ( Maybe 1929 )
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    Favorite Handgun Company?

    Ok , l'll go out on one limb : All time favorite 9mm , the one to have , to only have one : Sig P-225
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