Recent content by Shield44

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    What size Allen wrench for rear sight adjustment?

    If you have a pic of your sight removal tool setup it would be appreciated....
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    First cleaning ever, apprehension

    Just remember "a little" solvent and gun oil both go a long way.
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    Pinky rest for 7 round shield mag.

    That is a good price.......with shipping included
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    Did I pull the trigger or bite the bullet?

    I don't think you will be disappointed......enjoy!
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    Apex AEK Trigger?

    Would love to get an Apex poly trigger for my Shield.....hate that hinged trigger..... Received an email this morning from Casey at Apex which advised they will probably release one in about 6 months.
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    New Shield Troubles

    If your two pistols are of the same caliber, and if you think it is the return spring, have you tried switching them out to see how they perform in opposite guns?
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    Winthrop Holsters as possible shield holster

    Nice quality in leather and stitching. Loops are thicker leather which is nice. DOT snaps would have been better, but have had no problems with the snaps holding. Are there better holsters? Of course, but gets the job done nicely for $55 plus shipping. IMHO
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    Winthrop Holsters as possible shield holster

    I bought one (IWB) for my Shield and love it. The re-enforced opening and retention your belt uses insures a nice fit and I like the 10 degree cant making the grip less visible through the shirt. The break in is a little bit of an "experience." They recommend wrapping the pistol in plastic and...
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    Do I really need a shield?

    I was in a gun store a few months ago and they had a sign over the counter that fully explains your issue....."Need Has Nothing To Do With It" So I say if you want it, go for it and don't look back. It just felt right in my hand and after 400 plus rounds I don't regret buying one.
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    Proud new owner!

    Enjoy....I think you'll like shooting it.
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    Another New Guy

    Long time gun owner of all types....retired LEO after 30 plus years. Recently purchased a 9mm Shield and have been hanging around the forum. Appreciate all the tips I have been picking up on this great pistol. Greetings and Merry Christmas! :)
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