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Old 11-03-2020, 09:55 PM
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Well we were both a lot younger and a lot skinnier back then.

I carried a 1911 in the same position while quadding, in a Milt Sparks Summer Special IWB holster, and one day decided to carry it cocked & locked on an empty chamber.

At the end of the day the safety had worked itself off, but the hammer stayed cocked.

Switched to a Glock 20.

These days I carry a skinnier Shield .40 there and can grab a handful of love handle blubber in about .02 seconds!
Being a long time 1911 guy I just have to ask; why would you carry empty chamber, cocked & locked??
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