While I usually wouldn't recommend a 1911 for a newbie shooter, it's darn hard to not be accurate with one for all the reasons previously listed. Just remember not to treat her like a glock and shell be great to you
I like the m&p line so much I got rid of blocks and replaced them with an m&p45 (from a g21sf) and a shield 40 (g23). Yes the trigger is lacking in the 45, but much better in the shield. However both of my blocks had lwd 3.5lb trigger kits as I also found the stock glock trigger to be...
Been lurking here for a while, lots of great info on here. New to the site, not the hobby/sport. My s&w collection so far includes a centennial model 40, an m&p 45fs, and I just bought an m&p shield 40s&w tonight.