I own 10 different design 9x19 pistols, and I have to go with the thinnest and lightest one, the Kel-tek PF9 for carry.
https://www.keltecweapons.com/firearm/pistols/pf9/

It is small but still takes my Atomic handloads.

A pistol with a wider grip, like a Beretta 92, is much less painful to shoot the atomic handloads.


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