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  1. greg_r

    S&W 9 Shield or Kahr CW9

    A while back I went to trade my 40 Shield. My intention was to trade for a 9 Shield without the safety. Not really a big fan of either cartridge, I bought the 40 because at the time 40s&w was about all I was able to find on a regular basis. Anyway, I ended up with a Kahr CW45. The biggest...
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    SDVE Why not to purchase?

    Been looking at the SDVE for some time now. Use would be nightstand , target, and occasional carry. It will be shot extensively. I have handled and fired the SD40VE, although I will probably get the 9. They are going for full retail around here, but I will be visiting family soon. There is an...
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    which one?

    Have the 40 shield and am pretty happy with it. Thinking of adding a 9 shield. My LGS is trying to talk me into a full size 40 M&P. would be pretty easy to do except it is over budget. But the SD40VE is not and I like it also. My guess is I am going to get a lot of support for the 9 Shield...
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    SD40VE

    Have a 40 Shield and looking for a full size stable mate for it. Considering a SD40VE. Would really like another M&P but just do not know if they are worth the extra $200. My main concern though is I am hearing a lot about unsupported chambers on the SD40VE. ( I know it's taboo, but I do...
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    40 shield kabooms

    Purchased a 40 Shield. Was looking for a Taurus PT 740 slim. Bought the Shield spur of the moment. It felt better in the hand. Picked up a MTR Leather IWB holster and 2 extra magazines. This has become my favorite and is my EDC. Now my concern. It seems that every time I come to this forum I...
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    Shield Reassembly Issue

    Having a problem with the reassembly of my 40 Shield. The slide wants to hang up a fraction of an inch before the the slide lock and take down lever lines up with the recesses in the slide.. Feels like it is hitting a hard stop, absolutely will not go back any further.If i keep racking the...
  7. greg_r

    newby

    Hello from the Carolinas
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