Re: Seeking opinions on 9mm

Mike Ready <mready@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in news:fdesa6$d92$1
@grapevine.wam.umd.edu:

# I really want something that is rugged enough that
# when my daughter is cleaning up after my funeral (in several decades, I
# trust), she can take it out of my dresser drawer, throw it in the back
# of her car, and know that if she ever needs it, all she has to do is aim
# and fire.

I sure hope she's shot it and handled it a few times before that day, and
that the bad guys will be slow enough that she has time to go dig it out of
the back of the car, load it, take aim, and fire.


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