Recent content by bobdat

Well, the fanboys came out in force, as expected. It's too bad that in almost two dozen derisive posts, only one or two had any additive, factual value. Nothing said in these two dozen replies changes the fact that the Shield .40 is a mediocre sub-compact not ready for primary defensive carry...

You are absolutely right. However, I bought under a LEO program from a seller where you walk out with a box, at your own risk - no display model, no open boxes, no friendly salesman to show you this or that - Just a model number and a price, bang the credit card, goodbye. In this case, the...

First, it wasn't a tirade. It was a shared experience. . Secondly, I resent your mis-characterizing my post as such! Third, to answer your question, I bought it because I was unaware of the mag-drop and other negatives that I SHOULD have known about had I done my research first and visited...

After chasing availability of the .40 Shield for almost 6 months, I finally found one which was recently made according to the shell envelope. I bought it at full MSRP plus tax and rushed home to fondle my new find! I was immediately disappointed by the top-heavy lack of balance when loaded...

Looking at my new Shield .40, it appears that I could remove the magazine extension and re-attach the floor plate to end up with a second flat bottom magazine. Can this be done?

Brand New 2009 Production, Just In! FEDERAL LE TACTICAL HST 40 cal 180gr #P40HST1 50 Round Box Factory: http://le.atk.com/general/federalproducts/pistol/tacticalhst.aspx All Gone! Thanks all.

Brand New 2009 Production, Just In! FEDERAL LE TACTICAL HST 40 cal 180gr #P40HST1 50 Round Box Factory: http://le.atk.com/general/federalproducts/pistol/tacticalhst.aspx All Gone! Thanks all.