Recent content by avacotter

So I love my M&P40. I want to start shooting at my local events, but have heard that .40 is not the way to go. Is there any truth to this, or could I just sign up and sling some 185 grain? I live in Placer County CA if that makes any difference.

Congrats on your M&P40! I have the 40c as well as the full size and can tell you that you will love shooting it if you haven't already :)

Just push on it a little, mine was the same, with the slide back it clicks right in; but with one in the chamber you have to put just a little pressure to it and you will hear a click. If you can't pull it out with slight tug then it's in there.

Tanks for the info! I'll be looking into this for sure.

So I recently picked up a M&P40 and was told by a buddy I might want to try a few competitions to improve my skills. I have never shot in or even been to a shooting competition. Anyone have any advice?

Hello from Roseville, CA! I just got my M&P40 after an anxious 11 day wait and it's great. This is the first gun I've ever owned and only the second gun I've fired, the first was the M16 when I was in the USAF. I'm happy to be a Smith & Wesson owner and look forward to owning a few more in the...