Thread: S&W Model 469

I say whatever you hit stuff with better... JMO...

Quote: Originally Posted by Cuda66 I don't, but I have a buddy who does... His only pistol is a Bulgarian Makarov. It's his carry piece, his HD pistol, his plinker... And what they say is true--be wary of the man with only one gun, as he probably knows how to use it. He is good with that pistol. Not a bad choice for a "one-only".

Quote: Originally Posted by ChristopherBurg I could never figure this out either. Somehow having a manual safety bestows firearm knowledge on the wielder so great that they can not screw up, only the gun can. Already mentioned but all accidental discharges are negligent. If the gun went off at a time you did not plan than you were negligent in your handling of the said firearm . Have a 1911 "take off"--go full auto--on...

It's ugly as sin. It kind of reminds me of a refinded version of a Hipoint.

Quote: Originally Posted by ChristopherBurg I could never figure this out either. Somehow having a manual safety bestows firearm knowledge on the wielder so great that they can not screw up, only the gun can. Already mentioned but all accidental discharges are negligent. If the gun went off at a time you did not plan than you were negligent in your handling of the said firearm. unless you have a malfunction. I've had one. (pulled the...

Quote: Originally Posted by yocan great choice for the same reason the spetnaz use it, disosable and infinitely replaceable no matter where in the world you are, you can find more. thats my issue with 1 gun, what if it breaks, he doesn't have that problem. Great weapon. Only bad thing is the ammo. SHTF and finding ammo could be a big issue in the US. And yes, if your ''only'' protection weapon breaks, you're...

I've got some Winchester 00 I've got 5 in the tube and 25 on a shotshell belt at the foot of my bed.

though their would be more input on this. thinking of picking up this off his hands so he can get a new mossberg.

Wow! Thank you so very much! I know the seller will not go that low and I will easily walk away. You just broke my heart with that very objective and realistic p250 info. But it's good to know. I'll just "have to" go buy one of my other favorite options and wait. This sport/passion/hobby is addicting, yes, but I'm glad the knowledge exists so I'm not throwing money out the window. Many thanks!

The 1200 Beretta is a different animal than my old 303 Beretta. The 303 and the newer 390s have adjustable gas systems that you adjust to cycle with light or heavy loads. With the right set-up...my 303 is totally reliable with trap loads then gets changed to handle turkey/goose loads. The Franchis work in a similar method. - brickboy240