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Old 03-17-2014, 07:57 PM
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Originally Posted by swampman46 View Post
Recoil. I did some reading-.380 vs 9mm, and because of the straight blowback design of the 380s and lighter weight than the same size 9mm...it will be snappier. However, there are a few exceptions...the easiest to rack & soft recoil 380, is hands down the Ruger LC 380. This is what I was told by several in another forum. So, I'm still thinking. I keep coming back to ammo availability tho. My wife handles her Glock G19 just fine however.
i got ya. well like i said earlier she won't be shooting it very often but i still want her to be comfortable with it. if she complains about the recoil ill just keep the .380 for myself and buy her something else i appreciate the info
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