I think that's pretty much it yeah - except that an AR with a small magazine isn't okay either... because it looks scary and stuff.
On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 7:02 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > On the assault rifle issue, are we just arguing about magazine size? > > Or does it need a handle on top and a pistol grip? > How does a BAR differ from an AR? Assuming they are the same caliber. > BAR is OK because it only shoots deer, but the AR is for shooting people? > Wood stock good, green metal and plastic bad? > > Semi automatic deer hunting rifles are OK, right? > > Is this a distinction without a difference? > > *From:* Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> > *Sent:* Monday, December 07, 2015 3:31 PM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] WAY OT: Concealed Carry handguns - which to buy > and why > > i have a Glock23 .40cal works great but it's not quite a "conceal carry" > size. I have it (unloaded and trigger locked) in my survival pack that > stays in my airplane incase of an emergency landing in the back country ;-) > > i'm also a Progressive Libtard (registered independent) that thinks we > should ban assault rifles and large magazines just as we have banned hand > grenades, bombs, rocket launchers and other military style/grade weapons. > I've had my Hunter's safety card since I was 12 and I also went to high > school next to Columbine in CO. My younger sister had friends who died in > the attack. > > 2 cents. > > -Sean > > > On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 3:01 PM, James Howard <ja...@litewire.net> wrote: > >> It wasn’t just the backstrap that bothered me. Mostly the diamond >> pattern just didn’t feel good in my hands. I just did a bit of looking now >> though and it looks like there are some options for fixing that. I might >> have to look into them again. I really like the Sig P938 so far though. >> >> >> >> I missed your comment about Glock fanboys. Shocking we haven’t had any >> so far but the thread devolved into politics from a simple question of what >> brand/model of pistol we like. For the record, I’ve yet to meet a Glock >> that I’d want to own. >> >> >> >> *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Josh Reynolds >> *Sent:* Monday, December 07, 2015 11:08 AM >> *To:* af@afmug.com >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] WAY OT: Concealed Carry handguns - which to buy >> and why >> >> >> >> XDS has replaceable grip backstraps. >> >> >> >> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 11:04 AM, James Howard <ja...@litewire.net> wrote: >> >> Sig P938 is 9mm and almost exactly the same size as a P238. I’ve got the >> SAS model (anti snag). I’ve also got a S&W M&P Shield in 9mm and have >> looked at the Springfield XDS many times. I just can’t get over the fact >> that I don’t like the grips on the XDS. Prime reason to go with the XDS is >> that you can get it in 45ACP. There are a lot of cheaper brands out there >> too. >> >> >> >> If you have a place where you can do it, go and test fire all the >> different options. My father-in-law bought a Glock 36 because several >> people told him how great they were. The problem is that it doesn’t fit >> his hand well at all and the trigger digs into his finger so he shoots >> terrible with it. His accuracy is greatly improved using my M&P Shield. >> >> >> >> No matter what you get though. A major key to carrying it safely is >> practice and being comfortable with it. >> >> >> >> *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Simon Westlake >> *Sent:* Monday, December 07, 2015 10:09 AM >> *To:* af@afmug.com >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] WAY OT: Concealed Carry handguns - which to buy >> and why >> >> >> >> That was one thing I forgot to mention with the P238.. it has a manual >> safety as well, if that's important to you. 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