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Charles L. Cotton wrote:... simply doesn't have the strength to grip the slide to rack it against a strong recoil spring.

I love my Shield, but I hate that my wife can't safely operate it. It's only a pre order for the Shield at the moment, but I've been considering this slide plate extension:

https://sintercore.com/deadfall/

Charles L. Cotton wrote:I don't need one but at that price I may buy one to show ladies in my classes.

I'm quite fond of my Shield, but just be aware that its strong recoil spring may not be received well by inexperienced female shooters, given the common difficulty with slide racking.