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Re: What's your favorite pocket size gun? pal #7806041 06/09/13 Joined: Feb 2013 Posts: 2,697 Texas R RGK Campfire Regular RGK Campfire Regular R Joined: Feb 2013 Posts: 2,697 Texas This one has been around awhile. I also like the 442. Measurably lighter.

Re: What's your favorite pocket size gun? pal #7807038 06/10/13 Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 9,517 Dublin, Ohio C ColsPaul Campfire Outfitter ColsPaul Campfire Outfitter C Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 9,517 Dublin, Ohio Originally Posted by pal Originally Posted by 41magfan ...Rule # 1.5 should be have a gun that shoots EVERY time you pull the trigger. That would eliminate almost every semi-auto, leaving only revolvers. Huh? What kind of semi- autos are you shooting? I've never had a FtF unless it was ammo related. "wanna hear God laugh? Tell Him you have complete control now!"

Re: What's your favorite pocket size gun? ColsPaul #7807189 06/10/13 Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 11,039 so cal pal Campfire Outfitter pal Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 11,039 so cal Originally Posted by ColsPaul Originally Posted by pal Originally Posted by 41magfan ...Rule # 1.5 should be have a gun that shoots EVERY time you pull the trigger. That would eliminate almost every semi-auto, leaving only revolvers. Huh? What kind of semi- autos are you shooting? I've never had a FtF unless it was ammo related. My point, exactly! Semi-autos can be fussy about ammo. Revolvers go bang every time. "There's more to optics than meets the eye."--anon "...most of us would be better off losing half a pound around the waist than half a pound on our rifle."--dhg

Re: What's your favorite pocket size gun? pal #7807294 06/10/13 Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 5,720 now in SC rifle Campfire Tracker rifle Campfire Tracker Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 5,720 now in SC BS...bad ammo is bad ammo.Pistol,revolver or a cannon,don't matter Come on America, Athletes and actors are not heroes, only soldiers, airmen,marines and sailors get that respect�and let's add firemen and LEO's

Re: What's your favorite pocket size gun? rifle #7807468 06/10/13 Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 9,517 Dublin, Ohio C ColsPaul Campfire Outfitter ColsPaul Campfire Outfitter C Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 9,517 Dublin, Ohio Originally Posted by rifle BS...bad ammo is bad ammo.Pistol,revolver or a cannon,don't matter agree, bad ammo imho is usually bad primers and they won't go bang in a fire! "wanna hear God laugh? Tell Him you have complete control now!"

Re: What's your favorite pocket size gun? dsink #7807499 06/10/13 Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 9,517 Dublin, Ohio C ColsPaul Campfire Outfitter ColsPaul Campfire Outfitter C Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 9,517 Dublin, Ohio Originally Posted by dsink My true pocket gun would have to be my Diamondback 380. I carry my DB 9mm whenever I have pants on. at 11 oz you can forget it's there. "wanna hear God laugh? Tell Him you have complete control now!"

Re: What's your favorite pocket size gun? ColsPaul #7807632 06/10/13 Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 11,039 so cal pal Campfire Outfitter pal Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 11,039 so cal Guess you guys haven't been around long enough to learn about fussy ammo and stovepipes, failures to feed, etc. Failure of a primer is only one small risk. "There's more to optics than meets the eye."--anon "...most of us would be better off losing half a pound around the waist than half a pound on our rifle."--dhg

Re: What's your favorite pocket size gun? pal #7807641 06/10/13 Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 5,720 now in SC rifle Campfire Tracker rifle Campfire Tracker Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 5,720 now in SC That's why you train,shoot and understand what the hell you're doing BEFORE you strap the big boy pants on... Come on America, Athletes and actors are not heroes, only soldiers, airmen,marines and sailors get that respect�and let's add firemen and LEO's

Re: What's your favorite pocket size gun? rifle #7807655 06/10/13 Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 22,274 Back in Texas, for good! tex_n_cal Campfire Ranger tex_n_cal Campfire Ranger Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 22,274 Back in Texas, for good! Sig P938 here, now that mine runs well. "...the designer of the .270 Ingwe cartridge!..."

Re: What's your favorite pocket size gun? tex_n_cal #7809403 06/10/13 Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 1,389 Mayberry S stomatador Campfire Regular stomatador Campfire Regular S Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 1,389 Mayberry 360pd, it's not much more obtrusive in my pocket than my cell phone. 5 rounds of .357 ammo and less than 14 oz loaded. I've never wished that I'd left it at home. What would Porter Rockwell do?

Re: What's your favorite pocket size gun? Dancing Bear #7814784 06/12/13 Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 352 Chandler Arizona Tombstone Campfire Member Tombstone Campfire Member Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 352 Chandler Arizona I will second that motion. I also favor the airweight body guard. Last edited by Tombstone; 06/12/13. Reason: to vague "You've got to be slow in a hurry." Wyatt Earp

Re: What's your favorite pocket size gun? Tombstone #7815630 06/13/13 Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 23,090 Annapolis, Md. G gnoahhh Campfire Ranger gnoahhh Campfire Ranger G Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 23,090 Annapolis, Md. I'm old school. If I ever feel the need to drop a pistol into my pocket, it'll be my Walther PP. Heavy? Sure. Obsolete? Maybe. Much better newer designs? Indeed. Do I like it nonetheless? Yep. "You can lead a man to logic, but you cannot make him think." Joe Harz "Always certain, often right." Keith McCafferty

Re: What's your favorite pocket size gun? gnoahhh #7817443 06/13/13 Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 1,187 Nevada ppine Campfire Regular ppine Campfire Regular Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 1,187 Nevada stomatador, Here's to Guy Clark. We all miss Townes. Why are so many people willing to settle for a .38, 9mm or even a .380 when you can have a .357 in a tiny package? The only cure for life and death is to enjoy the interval. George Santayana

Re: What's your favorite pocket size gun? Gledeasy #7820423 06/14/13 Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 18,854 The LBK......TX 2 257heaven Campfire Ranger 257heaven Campfire Ranger 2 Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 18,854 The LBK......TX Rohrbaugh 9mm for pocket carry. Shown here flanked by a LC9 and a LCP. Sent from my Dingleberry Handheld Wireless