Recent content by pi314

Right. Translation: "we don't give a rip." Nothing oozes sincerity like "We DO apologize..." Here's the response I received back on March 24th: "Dear Customer, I would suggest trying our parts dept at 1-800-331-0852 in a few weeks. Smith&Wesson values its customers and we are happy to...

How about you do you? For a major rollout, the delay is ridiculous; the endless excuses annoying. Not sure where your definition of "most people" comes from. I'd like to take holster classes using my 2000-something rounds that risk trashing the mags from combat reloads, but not without a...

You're not wrong at all considering that's what they've been saying since March to no effect. It's the most meaningless expeditious way they can deflect the question without actually saying anything.

I hope that person didn't get their info from Smith & Wesson. I called them in March and was told "in a couple of months".

Personally I'm pretty irritated with Smith & Wesson for being so short-sighted and utterly clueless about serving their customers. You know you're going to release this gun how far in advance? You know it's going to be immensely popular, and yet you don't have parts support in place to handle...

I believe I can answer part of your question. For simplicity I will cut and paste my response from another thread: This is my own summary so accuracy not guaranteed, but I tried to condense the spec sheet info down to the significant differences between models. There are currently 10 models...

This is my own summary so accuracy not guaranteed, but I tried to condense the spec sheet info down to the significant differences between models. There are currently 10 models (SKU's) with the "Shield Plus" label (all chambered in 9mm). Seven models are designed with a 3.1" barrel and three...