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Equipment & Gear => Guns and Ammo => Topic started by: splitshot on January 28, 2015, 09:09:59 PM

Title: 9 for daughter
Post by: splitshot on January 28, 2015, 09:09:59 PM: am looking for a 9 for my daughter. probably a revolver for carry cuz she cant cock a semi. are there any under a pound? do they make the sp101 in 9? mike w
Title: Re: 9 for daughter
Post by: duckmen1 on January 28, 2015, 09:15:48 PM: The sp101 is a beautiful revolver. Smaller frame then the gp 100. It holds 5 rounds in 38 specials. Not sure if it comes in a 9 though.
They do have the lcr9 which is a nice little compact easy to handle revolver.
Title: Re: 9 for daughter
Post by: flinger on January 28, 2015, 09:18:36 PM: sp101 in 9=$$$$$$
Title: Re: 9 for daughter
Post by: C-Money on February 09, 2015, 04:31:27 PM: I know you want a 9mm, but check this out. My wife feels very confident with hers. You don't even need to work the slide.

http://www.beretta.com/en-us/3032-tomcat/#Main (http://www.beretta.com/en-us/3032-tomcat/#Main)
Title: Re: 9 for daughter
Post by: splitshot on February 09, 2015, 05:16:50 PM: wish they made the 3032 in 9 mm or 40. mike w
Title: Re: 9 for daughter
Post by: jay.sharkbait on February 09, 2015, 05:19:06 PM: My wife has hijacked my 442.

Is there anything wrong with .38 SPl?

Think of it as 9mm long.....
Title: Re: 9 for daughter
Post by: jasnt on February 09, 2015, 09:31:39 PM: 38 spl will be my daughters first pistol. Better yet a 357mag and let her learn with 38spl rounds.
Title: Re: 9 for daughter
Post by: Widgeondeke on February 10, 2015, 02:51:48 PM: another .38 S&W 442 no hammer 15oz
Taurus has a 9mm revolver M905, but they weigh 22oz
Title: Re: 9 for daughter
Post by: CP on February 10, 2015, 02:56:34 PM: Ruger now makes an LCR in 9mm.
Title: Re: 9 for daughter
Post by: Windwalker on February 10, 2015, 10:03:38 PM: Some food for thought from the Cornered Cat site that may help.

Rack the Slide
http://www.corneredcat.com/article/running-the-gun/rack-the-slide/ (http://www.corneredcat.com/article/running-the-gun/rack-the-slide/)

What Gun for a Woman?
http://www.corneredcat.com/article/for-the-men/what-gun-for-a-woman/ (http://www.corneredcat.com/article/for-the-men/what-gun-for-a-woman/)

Trying On a Handgun
http://www.corneredcat.com/article/choosing-firearms/trying-on-a-handgun/ (http://www.corneredcat.com/article/choosing-firearms/trying-on-a-handgun/)

Another perspective -
Erika's Top 3 Everyday Carry Guns
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qxWUthublU#t=380 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qxWUthublU#t=380)