tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post3944671244237080206..comments2023-12-20T23:26:23.594-07:00Comments on Tractor Tracks: Guns, Preferences, And NecessityFarmGirlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07109427921448753169noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-78849004340794995152010-09-10T17:20:36.681-06:002010-09-10T17:20:36.681-06:00Good for you! My employer has a similar no guns p...Good for you! My employer has a similar no guns policy. I will refrain from admitting how strictly I adhere to it. My place of work is in an office in daylight hours with badge access only, however. So there is a different risk analysis going on.Jenniferhttp://injennifershead.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-2012045886167862392010-09-09T18:41:21.288-06:002010-09-09T18:41:21.288-06:00Sgain Dbhu. It's appropriate considering the f...Sgain Dbhu. It's appropriate considering the firearm is "Keltic".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-24013021131132556702010-09-09T15:30:44.081-06:002010-09-09T15:30:44.081-06:00I have the P9, enough gun unless they're on me...I have the P9, enough gun unless they're on meth, then the head shot comes in. I have a friend who works in those situations, that time of night, I take her shooting, and I've loaned her my PA-63, until she gets sheckels for her own, or a Kel-Tec.<br /><br />Y'know the amount of business I've sent them, I wish they were more responsive to my request for a carbine in 7.62X25 John Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04875185117306503147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-32106935579814731002010-09-09T12:35:45.669-06:002010-09-09T12:35:45.669-06:00I don't personally own a P32, but I've mad...I don't personally own a P32, but I've made a couple of pancake holsters for 'em. They struck me as being a well-made peice. Made in America is good too.<br /><br />Farmgirl, Have you fired your's yet? How'd it do?mustangernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-67056681319589837632010-09-09T08:29:19.661-06:002010-09-09T08:29:19.661-06:00Good for you.
I'm frankly astonished when I m...Good for you.<br /><br />I'm frankly astonished when I meet people that carry regularly but don't own a KelTec or LCP. They are <b>so handy</b>. The blades make up 80% or more of the cost of shooting; having a few different razors around is mostly noise in my calculations.aczarnowskinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-25279250507819166642010-09-09T06:54:02.958-06:002010-09-09T06:54:02.958-06:00As the po-po once said to me (working 3rd shift in...As the po-po once said to me (working 3rd shift in a convenience store) "I'd rather see you alive and unemployed than a dead good employee."<br /><br />:)<br /><br />(WV: inaring. "When the ninjas attack me, they always form up inaring.")Tamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-36666001756260536902010-09-09T01:02:48.321-06:002010-09-09T01:02:48.321-06:00Matt... I took your opinion under consideration th...Matt... I took your opinion under consideration then and now both, dear. Remember, my response wasn't "I don't want to" but "I can't afford one".. I really couldn't afford this one now either, but at the price I couldn't afford to put it off. <br /><br />If I sounded exasperated at the time it wasn't with you, but with the situation and the dumbass FarmGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109427921448753169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-13836358727965365662010-09-08T21:36:13.983-06:002010-09-08T21:36:13.983-06:00Found you via Matt G. I am also in the "good...Found you via Matt G. I am also in the "good choice" camp, not so much for the gun, but for the choice to carry. I've had several jobs. I've taken new jobs. I've never tried replacing my life.<br /><br />What kind of Firestar? I own about six of the M45s and I used to have an M40 (which I stupidly sold), all of which I got because my brother let me shoot his M9 Plus. Shrimpnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-83671712747711236522010-09-08T18:17:28.836-06:002010-09-08T18:17:28.836-06:00Oh, yeah...I currently carry a Ruger LCP, which is...Oh, yeah...I currently carry a Ruger LCP, which is much the same size. In a pocket holster, it looks like a wallet in front or back pocket, and it's pretty much undetectable.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05796690368588471378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-4137997232015895682010-09-08T18:13:58.899-06:002010-09-08T18:13:58.899-06:00Good for you. If you ever have to use it, the pos...Good for you. If you ever have to use it, the possibility of getting fired will be very low on your list of worries right then.<br /><br />I carried a P32 for over a year when I went back to school. It's a handy little gun that has sufficient punch to end a fight. Don't listen to the "girl gun" nonsense.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05796690368588471378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-83805829009850720102010-09-08T15:59:03.415-06:002010-09-08T15:59:03.415-06:00I like it. I'm glad.
I will say that my P3AT...I like it. I'm glad. <br /><br />I will say that my P3AT (same size and make, just .380) completely lives in its Desantes pocket holster, and tends to ride vertically-oriented in my front right pocket. Being .75" thick, it disapears pretty well there. While not a super-fast draw, admittedly, it seems more natural to casually drop my right hand's four fingers into my pocket upon Matt Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03500429239798601210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-11024353717251959952010-09-07T00:28:18.220-06:002010-09-07T00:28:18.220-06:00Gator-
Tell Mrs. Gator that I feel much better, n...Gator-<br /><br />Tell Mrs. Gator that I feel much better, now. Especially working nights, having a little extra oomph can drop the stress levels dramatically. If she's not used to carrying, I recommend she practice... a LOT. I.E. carry everywhere until she's comfortable with it at the very least.<br /><br />I'm not *entirely* happy with my current method, it has some drawbacks, but FarmGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109427921448753169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-74268553610312089102010-09-06T19:30:24.842-06:002010-09-06T19:30:24.842-06:00Mrs. Gator starts work soon at one of our local St...Mrs. Gator starts work soon at one of our local Stab-n-Grab stores. It, too, is a "sitting duck" zone, conveniently located next to I-10. I'm quite concerned for her safety and will try my best to convince her to screw the company policy and carry a gun.gatorhttp://blog.gatorinthedesert.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-7570603834292765282010-09-06T09:17:51.780-06:002010-09-06T09:17:51.780-06:00It's a very concealable little pistol, and you...It's a very concealable little pistol, and you will find some arrangement that works. <br /><br />I have one -- I don't enjoy shooting it -- but it goes well so many places inside a pocket holster.Chas S. Cliftonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00923547685265741325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-9342170946952477552010-09-05T20:29:33.502-06:002010-09-05T20:29:33.502-06:00Even in this economy, you can get another job if t...Even in this economy, you can get another job if they fire you. Your family can't get another you if you're murdered. <br /><br />Anti survival policies just beg to be ignored.TOTWTYTRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17221321904364051792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-22748512909144584462010-09-05T16:15:26.758-06:002010-09-05T16:15:26.758-06:00Wear Boots! I clip mine inside the left boot when ...Wear Boots! I clip mine inside the left boot when I carry it. I made a mag carrier for the right boot.<br /><br />Funny story, misbeHaven "borrowed" mine for a professional conference she went to since she didn't want to try and conceal her 1911 in a formal dress. WHen she got back, she informed me I had to buy another since she wasn't giving mine back. So, now we own two P32&#TXGunGeekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13405501054321031442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-58511278914243371382010-09-04T23:24:06.028-06:002010-09-04T23:24:06.028-06:00AD beat me to it... Good on ya FG :-)AD beat me to it... Good on ya FG :-)Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-73285457117268682432010-09-04T10:43:11.107-06:002010-09-04T10:43:11.107-06:00I don't think much of throwing a knife at some...I don't think much of throwing a knife at something, although I did spend a lot of boredom time throwing them once. Nice choice of concealed pistol - although I can't see myself liking an ankle holster. Good luck and remember that knives don't demand a reload, just a bit of sharpening.Earlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794620086508373660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-47673202646188379662010-09-04T08:10:43.741-06:002010-09-04T08:10:43.741-06:00Open end toward bad guy, pull trigger repeatedly.
...Open end toward bad guy, pull trigger repeatedly.<br /><br />Training over, have a nice day.Alanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18382683082580500698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-91670963746488669052010-09-03T23:55:26.249-06:002010-09-03T23:55:26.249-06:00Good on you!
Practice, practice, dry fire, dry fir...Good on you!<br />Practice, practice, dry fire, dry fire.<br />I/we pray you will never need to use it.Skiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05684179171065794525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-88446083281895649742010-09-03T23:08:48.775-06:002010-09-03T23:08:48.775-06:00Might want to look at the Smartcarry type holsters...Might want to look at the Smartcarry type holsters.<br /><br />I carry a PPS in one myself, off to the side at 3:30, with my shirt tucked in over it.<br /><br />In front where it's designed to be worn, even if it IS slightly noticeable and it usually isn't, nobody looks there too closely.tanksoldierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04160316039546071989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-27778890838330864632010-09-03T21:52:14.543-06:002010-09-03T21:52:14.543-06:00LawDog will be so proud of you! I've been thi...LawDog will be so proud of you! I've been thinking of getting one of those, too. :) <br /><br />Well done!phlegmfatalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636803080525003892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-12214407579474610102010-09-03T21:31:23.891-06:002010-09-03T21:31:23.891-06:00'Tis better to be judged by 12 than carried by...'Tis better to be judged by 12 than carried by 6.Ambulance Driverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10175419709184526342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7375883121749958694.post-47596017012168836882010-09-03T21:28:35.040-06:002010-09-03T21:28:35.040-06:00Nice little gun, been thinking about the P11 (if I...Nice little gun, been thinking about the P11 (if I remember the model numbers right) myself. Also, I wouldn't worry about it being too small, or too light (features not bugs). Just as long as you will be comfortable practicing with it, that's the main thing. It is there to give you a fighting chance. That's all you can ask of any handgun, cause a rifle or shotgun just wouldn't be JRebelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13917604202158419976noreply@blogger.com