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Old 05-20-2015, 11:12 AM
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Originally Posted by Webstral View Post
I have a tangential question: when the law enforcement types of the world started the switch away from the 9mm, why was the switch made to .40 caliber instead of the M1911? Time and time again I read that people in the know think the M1911 is the best all-around handgun available. Is there a rationale beyond politics and magazine capacity?
I know I got in trouble for it before but I still feel that more women in law enforcement necessitated the move away from higher calibers due to even those with athletic training not having sufficient grip strength.

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Last edited by kato13; 05-20-2015 at 11:26 AM. Reason: changed to higher calibers.
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