![]() ![]() This could hide some inaccuracy, but going through three full magazines with no errant pistol shots is not a normal experience for this author. 500” diameter bullets make for very large cloverleaves. At 10 yards, shooting cloverleaves with every three-round group was not tough. This gun has the subtle elegance of the CZ and the easy accuracy of the SIG Sauer, combined with the soft recoil of the. The last 6″ barrel gun I crave is the Model 4. A gun that makes the shooter look good is a great thing. Instead of having to deeply concentrate to obtain superior accuracy, this gun just shot where I aimed… again and again and again. It was the exact opposite of the long-barrel M&P. This gun came alive in my hand and then I shot it. Sometimes you have to have physical contact to fall in love. I made the mistake of handling one of the P226 X6 Classics. Let’s face it, while Glocks are awesomely reliable and decently accurate, they won’t win any beauty contests. For me, the P226 in standard form is a great functional gun, but it is only slightly sexier than a Glock. I just know that my gun, or more specifically, my gun’s barrel, is the limiting factor in precision shooting.Īnother one of the long-slide pistols I really want is the Sig Sauer P226 X6 9mm. It might be that I got a “Monday morning barrel.” You know, the ones where the employees are still a bit asleep from the weekend. ![]() The ergonomics are awesome on my Gen 1, but it isn’t what you would really call a shooter. I really like that gun and used it as my carry gun for two years. I ended up deciding the rounder profile of the Smith and Wesson M&P grip fit my hand better and one of the M&P Pro 9mm long slides followed me home. The other long-slide pistols on this list, however, did - starting with the S&W M&P. They were cool but not hot, if you know what I mean. Sure, they had much better balance, helped to reduce muzzle flip and the longer sight radius helped accuracy. The Glock 34 and 17L whetted my appetite, but they didn’t truly light the fire. I discovered long-slide pistols when I spent two years as a counter monkey at a local gun merchant. ![]()
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