Gold Dot for P365
Mas, If I remember correctly from a different thread, you recommended Gold Dot 124gr for the Sig P365. Is that correct? If so, do you prefer the +p, standard pressure or the short barrel version? If...
View ArticleGrip safeties.
I want to buy a 1911, but I detest grip safeties. I want one for concealed carry but yet can't bring myself to buy one because of the grip safety. Should I pin it on place or should I just forget...
View ArticleSD carbine
Let's say your potential SD needs are limited to within 100 yards and most probably within 25 yards or closer. Given a choice of an AK-47 and ammo of choice or AR and ammo of choice, which would it be?...
View ArticleM & P Shield: One Handed Drills
Hello Mas. I have a Shield 9mm NTS 1.0 that I love. It’s been flawless and is service pistol accurate. My question is about emergency manipulation drills. I’m able to operate the slide stop/release...
View Article.44 Special
Hi Mas, What is your recommendation for a factory self defense or duty round in .44 Special in a 2.5 - 3” barreled revolver? i.e. Charter arms Bulldog or S&W 696 Thank you.
View ArticleCross dominant
Mas first and foremost I would like to thank you for your time and for all that you contribute to the community. Hopefully I'll be able to word this in a way that makes sense. I'm right handed but left...
View Article.38 wadcutters for defense?
Mas with all the talk lately I'e heard/seen about using .38 standard 148gr wadcutters I was seeking your opinion. In my current job as an SRO, my back up is a Ruger LCR. I carry Speer Gold Dot short...
View ArticleTau Striker Control Device
Mas: What are your thoughts on the Tau Glock Striker Control Device? I've started to carry my G19 appendix style, and wondered it the added safety if worth the money. Up till now, I've just used the...
View ArticleMDPD OIS article in American Handgunner
I just reread your article in American Handgunner on the murder of Miami-Dade Police Detectives Haworth and Castillo and the heroic and effective response of Detective Plasencia. The article especially...
View Article1911 in class
Are you seeing people showing up to pistol courses with 1911s? I figure the classes are loaded with everything else and probably striker fired mostly, but I was curious as to where does the 1911 stand...
View ArticleFirst jam with Federal 9BPLE
Mas, We discussed on another thread my upgrading from 9bp to 9bple in my Glock 26. Have been testing out the 9bple and got my first jam today. This first jam period and I have fired in addition to...
View ArticleNumber of Back Up mags and size of Magazine
Dear Mas For CCW or Home Defense what is a reasonable or tactically wise decision for number of magazines ready to deploy for a handgun? I could see a CCW defense situation that would merit ejecting...
View ArticleAnother "What if . . . ?" Question
Mas, Thirty-five years ago, while still a young man in my 20s, a friend and I were having a beer in a restaurant at an indoor suburban mall when shooting erupted in an adjacent shop. The manager raced...
View ArticleWedge Grip
Can you provide more detail on the role of the support hand index finger in the wedge grip? Is the support index finger only being used to cam upwards on the bottom of the trigger guard, or is it also...
View ArticleUnderstanding "4+1 Syndrome"
Hello Mas, Do you think the "4+1 syndrome" can be ammo specific, even ammo lot specific, or is it only gun specific? I fired a five-shot group from the 25-yard bench with my .40 HK P30 using Winchester...
View ArticleYour opinion on the Taurus G2C
I have many firearms from top notch manufacturers but today bought a Taurus G2C based on reviews and Buddy who really likes his. What’s your thoughts on it?
View ArticleLoad Selection Advice - RV at RV Park
Mas: My wife and I have downsized and will soon be living in a large Keystone Montana RV while our new home is being built. Our RV will be parked at an RV park with many others. Our neighbors, who live...
View ArticleFor Old Folks Revolver-.38Spl or 9mm?
Hello Mas...I have been reading and learning from your writing for over 30 years-thank you. Now an old man. My wife, just 4 years younger and I have always had 2 bedroom guns. Recently given my wife's...
View ArticleHoneybadger ammunition
Hi Mas: Do you know anything about this new Honeybadger ammunition. Would the 135 gr. in .45 ACP have less recoil than other heaver weight bullets??? What is your opinion of these rounds???
View ArticleSpringfield xd
I was wondering Mr. Ayoob about the XD line of handguns. I have heard mixed reviews on them and while I don't really like grip safeties, I would like to know your experience with their quality and...
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