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04-15-2009, 10:36 PM
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ccw gun barrel lengths
what size barrel does everyone use on there carry gun? i've heard of people using anything from 3" to 5". Just wandering what you guys use.
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04-16-2009, 12:03 AM
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Me? 4" auto. You can conceal nearly anything with the correct clothing. I used to carry a 8 3/8" S&W 44. I just had to wear a slightly longer jacket.
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04-16-2009, 02:39 AM
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Depends on what I am wearing, and carrying that day. Biggest that I carry now days is a 1911, but usually winter time, coat, shoulder rig. Summer? Mdl 36, 2 inch, waistband holster.
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04-16-2009, 09:06 AM
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3" on my xd sub compact .40
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04-16-2009, 02:20 PM
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Any where from 2.5" to 4.25" depending on the gun I am carrying
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04-16-2009, 03:48 PM
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I carry 3" in the summer and 4" in the winter.
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04-16-2009, 05:00 PM
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Typically a 4". If I have to be dressed up, a 2" sunbbie.
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04-16-2009, 07:27 PM
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I drop my barrel into ice water and shrink it up before I go out.
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04-16-2009, 07:52 PM
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2.5 snubby and 4" SEMI
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04-16-2009, 11:38 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Mark F
I drop my barrel into ice water and shrink it up before I go out.
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LMAO - you beat me to it....I usually carry one with a barrel 2" shorter than my pecker. I carry an 8" Colt Python in .357Mag.
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