Originally Posted by idahoguy101
I did 24 years in the military. Shot both the M1911A1 and the M9. Here's my two cents... There's no sense in issuing new pistol of any caliber unless and until the military properly trains the troops to use them. Small arms training is minimal, short, and poor. The pistol is only a tool.



Absolutely. The Army is too full of its own institutional stupid to acknowledge that the familiarization they teach isn't gunfighting doctrine and that they need to look outside their organization to the one's who've gotten it right.

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