Recent content by ooops

Exactly. Opinions are what I asked for with basic arguments. I didn't even know about some issues I might need to consider. Listening to different opinions is kind of "pseudo-experience" and that helps to make initial decision. Later, with the real experience that may change, but for the...

Thanks. I hate to collect things without any use now or in the reasonable future. Currently, I have four. And was thinking of, may be, selling one in favor of getting couple of magazines for my newer .22 SIG, which came with the single one. But, it seems like four is about minimum for the...

I think I said, not a "gun nut" :) It was kind of serious question :) What possibly would you do with 15? I understand if you live in the war zone and expect invasion, but even then you will need something better then handgun.

Just curious, how may magazines for the pistol is reasonable number? In particular - standard 17rnd? I mean for a regular person? ( Not an officer, not a sportsman, , not a guard, not a gun nut :) Just for home defense and may be occasional carry?

Thanks for the reply. As you mentioned about Hi-Shock, the most of the handgun ammo is hard to find these days, especially high quality HP. I was able to order Ranger 147 for a decent price and trying to figure out if I made mistake or not :) I am aware about +P+ (enough to avoid them), but...

How good is "Winchester® Ranger® Bonded 9mm Luger 147 Grain JHP" for regular M&P 9 ? Also, is there some 101 source of basic info about ammunition marking? There are some confusing references, I've seen number of "grain" was used for both - weight of the bullet or weight of the load.

Just joined this forum and decided to intro myself. Not really a Texan by birth, but got stuck in here for a while and now I like it more and more here, especially in the light of the recent events. Pretty new to guns and my the first and the only one M&P9 is less then year old. Just took a TX...