On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 2:43 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote: > > My experience with handguns is somewhat limited. > > When I first joined the National Guard I was in an aviation unit & the > issue side arm was a S&W .38 cal revolver. > > I transferred out of the aviation unit when we got back from Desert > Storm in order to get promoted. The side arm my new unit was equipped > with was the "Automatic Pistol, Caliber .45, M1911A1" > > We got the Beretta M9 in the mid-90s. That's what I carried inside the > FOB in Iraq. Outside the berm, I carried a M16A2 AND the M9. I'm a > better shot with the M16, but the M9 is handier if you should find > yourself in a situation where you need to retreat from a close > confinement & you want to discourage bad guys from following you. > > I know where to find the local dealer who > has a range. No problem renting a lane for an hour or so. > > Actually, I know an indoor range down near Ft. Bragg that has slightly more > exotic toys for rent.
I don't think "limited" means what you think it means. :-) Here's all my experience with handguns (between the arrows): --><-- In comparison, my experience with rifles (between the arrows): --><-- Could be a Canada vs USA thing. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

