Fair enough. I was worried about that too when I decided to switch to the 1911 platform a couple of years ago.MoJo wrote:Not worried about forgetting but, it's one less thing to do while trying to stay alive. I believe in the KISS principletxinvestigator wrote:Are you worried you might to forget to safety off in case you need to defend yourself?MoJo wrote:I carry a variety of guns but they all have the same general manual of arms - - - point and shoot - - - I don't carry any handgun that has to be carried cocked and locked. I own and shoot 1911 pattern pistols but, they are range guns, not social guns. It's just to eliminate one more thing Murphy has to mess with.
Training makes the difference, I believe. I have been to quite a few schools where we are under stress and time. Have not had an issue with that, but I also work a a range and get to shoot a couple of hundred rounds a week. ;)