. | Originally Posted by shawnr76 ....I wonder if that number 5 car is being used by anyone . |
| Not too many will now about the 1911. It brings back fond memories every time I look at it. Still have one but don't fire as much as I should. |
| Originally Posted by Mongo 1911 45 is antiquated WW 2 firearm service weapon that was taken out of service in 1989 and replaced with the 9mm beretta. |
| 1911 45 is antiquated WW 2 firearm service weapon that was taken out of service in 1989 and replaced with the 9mm beretta. |
| Originally Posted by Killjoy I guess everybody from LAPD SWAT to Delta, to FBI HRT, to Marine Force Recon, to countless professionals everywhere must be wrong. I guess the old .45ACP warhorse should be taken out, shot and thrown into the grave with Jeff Cooper....haven't you ever heard about respect for your elders? |
| Originally Posted by j809 I got a new Glock 22C compensated, unbelievable, great gun, almost no recoil and I swear its lighter than the other 22. |
| Originally Posted by Mongo I clean my lawn mower all winter long. |
| Originally Posted by Killjoy One thing I would agree on is that I dislike the double action/single action transition after the first shot on a Sig. Finally, I would rate the Glock's ergonomics as simply terrible. I also dislike the slide release, which I think is too small and a bit too far forward. I also like the fact the Sig has a decocking lever, |
| Originally Posted by dcs2244 I was the first guy on the job to destroy a Sig P226 (9mm), squib round: the armorer (Nick Marcotte) stated that if it were a Barretta or Glock, I'd have been physically damaged. Replaced the barrel, ready to rock! |
| Originally Posted by M4USER Was the failure due to a squib round lodging in the barrel and the subsequent firing of a normal round? Firing any firearm with an obstructed barrel will generally result in a "got to go change my shorts" experience. |
| Originally Posted by M4USER Good hear you were not injured. Better lucky than smart any day! |
| My Dept. had carried the Sig .40 since 1994. We had several major mechanical issues with them. Slam-fires, Recoil springs bursting, |
| Feed ramp being particular to a limited number of bullet configurations. |
| I like the glocks for the lightweight and the fact that you can rotate any angle and still get a good site with the glocks square barrell. |
| Originally Posted by Killjoy Glocks have a square barrel? |
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