Any caliber is better than no caliber at all, but if you're going to carry why not carry what most other people are carrying...so you have a ready supply of FREE ammo when you win the fight. Just saying...
That's a really nice UBER SA-35 you got there, Roy! Unfortunately I'm STILL 6th on the list to receive the SA-35 stock model I ordered at my favorite LE Dealer with I.O.P pricing...back BEFORE they omitted it from the FIRSTLINE list. Can't say I'm real happy about having to pay more for a gun...
Very timely article. I just received my FFL for Curios & Relics the other day. I specifically applied for it to purchase an M-1 Carbine. Being new to collecting I appreciate you turning me on to The War Baby! series so I'll have something else to track down to go witn my M-1...besides "War...