SteppingRazor
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Wed Feb-06-08 02:55 PM
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| 5. Yeah, I know. I'm just sayin'. |
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I own a couple revolvers too, but my top choice for self-defense is the P220. It's definitely not the same specifications as jody's revolver, but it's the gun I'd recommend most.
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| -Recommendations for an additional handgun for self-defense. |
jody |
Feb-06-08 02:25 PM |
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My self-defense handgun is the SIG Sauer P220 |
SteppingRazor |
Feb-06-08 02:45 PM |
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that's a semi. Jody, are you looking for a revolver or semi? n t |
shireen |
Feb-06-08 02:53 PM |
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Yeah, I know. I'm just sayin'. |
SteppingRazor |
Feb-06-08 02:55 PM |
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Revolver only. I'm looking for a substitute for the Mdl 38/638. n/t |
jody |
Feb-06-08 02:55 PM |
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Only revolvers? Hmmm.... well, if you like S&W, what about the model 65 Ladysmith? n/t |
SteppingRazor |
Feb-06-08 03:00 PM |
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I'm looking for other than S&W, we've looked at the mdl 65. Thanks. n/t |
jody |
Feb-06-08 03:03 PM |
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How 'bout the Ruger SP101? |
SteppingRazor |
Feb-06-08 03:07 PM |
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Thanks, I'll add the SP101 to my list. n/t |
jody |
Feb-06-08 03:18 PM |
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check out the outdoor life forum, there are some threads there |
shireen |
Feb-06-08 02:50 PM |
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Mdl 38 with low velocity rounds is perfect for women, based on the experience of several women. |
jody |
Feb-06-08 02:54 PM |
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Charter Arms Undercover .38 |
DonP |
Feb-06-08 03:15 PM |
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Thanks, I'll add that to my list. n/t |
jody |
Feb-06-08 03:19 PM |
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They've got a bobbed-hammer model, too. Called the "Off Duty" model. |
SteppingRazor |
Feb-06-08 03:25 PM |
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Remember what the cops day: |
Tandalayo_Scheisskopf |
Feb-06-08 03:19 PM |
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I guess that's why many LEOs carry snub nose revolvers as a backup. n/t |
jody |
Feb-06-08 03:20 PM |
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Most cops are really not good shooters. |
spin |
Feb-06-08 10:52 PM |
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Anyone saying that can't shoot worth a crap, IMO. |
benEzra |
Feb-07-08 10:13 AM |
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True, that |
krispos42 |
Feb-11-08 11:38 AM |
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I like the SP101 too. I carried one as a backup to my GP100 duty revolver, and it |
jmg257 |
Feb-06-08 03:26 PM |
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Would you consider a .357? |
virginia mountainman |
Feb-06-08 03:35 PM |
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I understand re .357 but the frame size, weight, & barrel length are important. n/t |
jody |
Feb-06-08 03:46 PM |
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I understand.. |
virginia mountainman |
Feb-06-08 07:01 PM |
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Thanks, I'll look at the Makarov pistol. We own a variety of handguns and we've used several |
jody |
Feb-06-08 07:27 PM |
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That "familiarity" with the gun |
virginia mountainman |
Feb-06-08 07:47 PM |
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Many thanks for the additional data, I'll definitely look at Rossi and Taurus. The Rossi Mdl R46102 |
jody |
Feb-06-08 07:56 PM |
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Hmm |
virginia mountainman |
Feb-06-08 08:08 PM |
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I checked Taurus' site and their Mdl 851comes in at 16 oz. Prices on GA are in the $400 range. n/t |
jody |
Feb-06-08 08:13 PM |
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I almost bought an 817B2UL --- if only it had a shrouded hammer |
aikoaiko |
Feb-12-08 03:07 AM |
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Why not a M638? |
pipoman |
Feb-06-08 08:16 PM |
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We have a Mdl 638 along with Mdl 38s. I agree with you, it's a fine revolver. I was trying to |
jody |
Feb-06-08 08:33 PM |
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How about a 9mm revolver? |
krispos42 |
Feb-07-08 04:30 AM |
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I think you know the answer already --- there's nothing better than a S&W |
aikoaiko |
Feb-11-08 11:35 PM |
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