Thread: Full size 1911, practical CCW?
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Old 07-12-2018, 07:19 PM
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I carried a full size 1911 for a long time in a belt holster. Yes, it is heavy and only 7+1 rounds. So, I now carry a S&W M&P 45acp with 10 rounds. Much lighter in weight and more comfortable in my hand.
There are very reliable 8rd mags today. In my 10+1 state, I do not feel under gunned carrying 9rds & a spare mag in my 1911pd.
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