Posts Tagged ‘Smith & Wesson’
First Shots: Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 vs Glock 42
Smith & Wesson isn’t new to the game when it comes to small, so-called “pocket pistols”. In both revolver and semi-automatics, they have nearly always had something in that niche. Until recently, their standard bearer in that class had been the Bodyguard. Earlier this year, the company released the Bodyguard 2.0. I expected it to…
Read MoreFirst Shots: Smith & Wesson CSX
In general, I like Smith & Wesson products. Dating back to the ancient 1980s when I first qualified with a Model 64 revolver, I’ve owned and carried their guns on and off. Currently, my main everyday carry (EDC) choice is the Smith & Wesson Shield Plus. Recently, I got the chance to put some rounds…
Read MoreSmith & Wesson Factory Grand Opening
A couple of years ago Smith & Wesson made the smart decision to plan their exit from gun-hostile Massachusetts to a more hospitable state. That turned out to be in Tennessee. Maryville, TN to be exact. This weekend my wife and I had to opportunity to attend the Grand Opening of the Smith & Wesson…
Read MoreFirst Shots: Smith & Wesson Shield Plus
Back in 2012, Smith & Wesson released their subcompact M&P Shield 9mm, now referred to as the 1.0. In 2017, they rolled out a new Shield 2.0 version. The latest, and possibly best, variation of the Shield 9mm line is the Smith & Wesson Shield Plus. Here are a few thoughts on the Shield Plus…
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