Episode 004 – Guns: Handgun Selection

Summary: EP 4 Guns -Handgun Selection Intro Sponsors RSKTKR LuckyGunner.com Feedback/ Questions Received Using thumb to release slide with lever? Brief discussion on Physiological response to stress and the "fine motor skills" myth What do you think about the new CLP's that incorporate "nanotechnology"? Topic: Handgun Selection What do you want/need the handgun for? Range/ plinking only Collector Self Defense/ Duty or Professional use We are going to focus on the Self Defense/ Duty category Self Defense Revolver (Generally speaking a snub nosed.38) Less ammo Can be harder/ more difficult to shoot Double action trigger Sights generally not great Auto-Pistol Glock S&W M&P 9mm/.40 cal General discussion regarding auto-pistols Many thanks to our friends at Triangle Tactical for making the Practical Tactical Podcast their Plug of the week in Episode 46. THANKS GUYS! Keep up the Great Work!         The Practical Tactical Podcast and Blog are presented free of charge. All of our information is given to our readers, listeners and subscribers free of charge. There is no membership program. There are however costs associated with the production, hosting and maintenance of the show and site. If you are able and would like, feel free to utilize the “support the show” PayPal “donation” on the right side of the screen. Also be aware that while we only recommend or advertise products we know, trust, have used and believe in, most links in the resources section of the site are affiliate links. What that means is that if you purchase an item we link to such as a book from Amazon, or an Aimpoint from Brownell’s, we receive a modest commission on that purchase. We have chosen to utilize these methods to keep the content free for all.  Thanks for your understanding and support. We are pleased to have you as a listener or reader.  As always, please leave your feedback as we want this to be a discussion, and feel free to share our posts and subscribe without worry…we will never sell your email/ contact information.