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Old 06-10-2011, 08:55 AM
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Originally Posted by Jellybean View Post
Target shooters seem to prefer heavier barrels.

For defensive purposes I prefer a lighter barrel. Lighter barrels are better for point shooting and lighter guns are better for fast draws from a holster.

Also for defensive purposes I prefer a non shrouded barrel because the extractor rods have been known to back out at the worst possible times.
I agree with Jellybean. For defensive use the non shrouded barrel is better, as the British found out in WWI trench warfare.
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