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Sort of related: I've seen training videos dealing with injured strong hand while using semiautomic. In video. the GI racked the slide using the back of his heel, in the kneeling position. That's great when you're 18 y.o.! I'm a senior and could do it with some practice and Advil! G.

That must've been a real wrist-breaker! I never shoot anything heavier than .357 through a Ruger GP 100 w/ 4" barrel. That was bearable, given the gun's heft. Never with a lightweight snub-nose. As I am retirement age and starting to really feel recoil, I will revisit .380.

Roger that! Yes! Night and day!

A cure for arthritis: :p Check this out! It's 11.8 ozs. and fires a .357 magnum. This would eliminate any stiffness in your forearm! Kidding, of course! G

So much for mobile homes!

I'm a Sig fanboy too! My only non-Sig pistol is a Ruger GP100. As noted in my response to HansGruber: In my worst-case scenario, I do not envision a protracted gun-battle. I've read that self-defense scenarios are usually over in roughly 6 or so shots. In this case, I wouldn't worry about...

Good advice, Mr. Gruber! In my worst-case scenario, I do not envision a protracted gun-battle. I've read that self-defense scenarios are usually over in roughly 6 or so shots. In this case, I wouldn't worry about fatigue. To your point, I am not a youngster anymore and now find it painful to...

Thanks, KillerFord1977! I have the wrench you recommend and will follow-your suggestions! Regards, G

Hey Shooters! Moderator: Please feel free to assign this to another group. I have a new, unfired scout squad that I've carefully cleaned. One thing: I cannot remove the gas plug!! This is to say I've put as much pressure on it as I am comfortable. Do I run the risk of breaking something if I...

Gimee 9mm +P hollow-points any time!! I see no benefit with carrying .380.