I have a Shield 9mm. Ammo is relatively cheap and it shoots any brand I run through it. Never had a fte or ftf. If recoil does not bother you then consider the 40 but 9mm is plentiful and cheap enough I can stock up for the next ammo shortage. With the new technology hp ammo I don't think there...
I have carried my Shield every day for the last six months in an Aliengear iwb holster and have never had a problem with the magazine falling out. I use the eight round magazine as I too have wide hands. When I insert a full mag I always make sure to give it a good firm rap on the bottom to be...
All the weapons you mention are good. I opted for the shield because it fits my hand perfectly and conceals like a dream. I have never liked the feel of the ruger and all the glocks just don't fit my grip. The angle is not the same as the shield and I do not like the finger grooves in the...
I have not shot a lot of this ammo. I found it to be dirty and really in my area is not much cheaper than other brands. I never could warm up to the steel case ammo and one of my local ranges does not allow steel. I find that blazer brass and aguila is the most accurate and consistent in my...