Recent content by DougG63

It would be cool, I don't see a Sigma in .45 ACP happening because of packaging size. It would in my humble opinion require a different size lower housing. One of the best features from S&W's point of view is that the Sigma-9 and the Sigma-40 share the same lower because of similar cartridge...

Thanks guys, that was what I was thinking too. I just wanted to ask around here since there is a lot of knowledge on this forum. One more question: Being that a 6 shot 586 or 686 is still my first choice, would you guys recommend a 4 inch or 6 inch barrel?

My dad, a Korean war vet, never wanted me around firearms at all. Imagine the shock on his face when I came home from boot camp with my marksman ribbon, and proceeded to do the same later overseas with pistols!

I was wondering if anyone out there has ever shot PPC with a 686 plus. I guess my question really is: Does the seven shot capability cause any problems when the course is really designed around 6 shot revolvers? I have a 686 plus with 6 inch barrel, and 3 speed loaders for it. Thanks !:confused:

My SW40VE is similar although a little lighter with about 250 rounds shot through it. How many rounds had you shot when the photos were taken?

SW40VE I just bought the SW40VE last week and I'm extremely pleased. I opted for the .40 over the 9mm for a little more stopping power. The Sigma feels like it was made for my hand, has a lifetime warranty and most importantly goes "bang" every time I pull the trigger. The trigger feel is very...

Couldn't agree more with this post. I bought the S&W 40VE over the Glock, and I'm glad I did.

Thanks for the "welcome" everyone !

I just found the forum by accident today andI think it is very informative. I am considering buying a SW40VE after being a long time 686 owner. Looking forward to learning more from fellow S&W owners ! :)