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Some training might help her with the slide issues. The push-pull method works great for people with hand strength issues. A DA revolver is not as hard to shoot if you use both hands to pull the trigger.

I would suggest a larger sized semi auto pistol. My wife had a P3AT that she couldn't rack. She now has an M&P JG that she can rack quite easily. Most of the small guns have a heavier spring than the bigger ones. Take her someplace where you can rent the guns she is interested in and let her decide.