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• Although I have mostly carried.45 ACP pistols for the past decade, I recently made the decision to switch over to 9 mm for my carry gun. I have been tracking the advancements of ammunition technology in recent years and decided that the round had matured and developed to the point that a switch made sense for me. Airserver activation code windows.

  This chambering would provide me with more ammunition and lower recoil in a smaller and lighter package. Reinforcing this is the fact that numerous law enforcement agencies () have been switching back from.40 S&W to the 9 mm due to the increasingly capable performance of the round. I have a long history with handguns, going back to my very first carry gun being a.38 Special. As I now almost exclusively carry full-size pistols, I decided to look at the. As I have done a good amount of training on the 1911, I also wanted one with an ambidextrous manual safety (I am a southpaw) in the correct position at the rear of the frame like John Moses Browning designed it. So, I selected the variant. Weighing in at 24 oz.

  

  While Apex Tactical Specialties hasn’t officially released trigger parts for the M&P Shield, they have released some research information. One key tidbit is the sear is the same as the full-sized M&P’s. This bodes well. So I picked up an Apex hard sear and set about installing it. It’s pretty easy. Apex makes three different trigger upgrade kits for the Shield: the Action Enhancement Trigger (MSRP: $159.95), the Red Anodized Action Enhancement Trigger ( (MSRP: $164.95), and the Flat-Faced Action Enhancement Trigger ($164.95). Those prices include the Duty/Carry Kit with each, but they can also be purchased separately.

  Unloaded and packing in a 17+1 capacity, this one seemed like a good choice for me. While I was at it, I decided that I also wanted to update my pocket carry/backup gun from the Model 642 to a 9 mm that could share ammo with my primary carry gun. As it would be primarily for pocket carry, I wanted one as slim as possible, which led me to the. As compared to the double-column-magazine family of M&P pistols, the Shield uses a slimmer single-column magazine (although it does feature slight staggering of the rounds to up capacity a bit). Pokemon reborn gba rom download. While I wanted a manual safety on my full-size M&P9, I specifically wanted a safety-free Shield (as I have not trained on disengaging a safety on my pocket carry gun, and the Shield’s manual safety is only for right handers, anyway).

  So, I chose to go with the. The pistol packs in a 7+1 capacity with the flush-fitting magazine (and comes with a spare eight rounder that is slightly extended), giving it three to four more rounds than my Model 642 while being a similar overall size. Apex Tactical Upgrades Although I used to exclusively run stock guns, in recent years I have come to appreciate subtle upgrades to my carry guns. Now, I am not talking about turning it into a race gun with a reflex sight and an extended barrel, but rather subtle yet significant enhancements that only add to the pistol’s capabilities. As I researched what was available for the M&P line of pistols, I discovered that there are a lot of companies out there producing parts and accessories for them. While researching how best to customize the Smith & Wessons, one name kept coming up—. The company is well known for its work on customizing Smith & Wesson firearms and seemed like a great place to go for upgrading my two new carry guns.

  I contacted Apex’s Paul Erhardt to discuss my new purchases and ask for his input on what modifications I might want for them. As the company is renowned for its trigger systems for these pistols, I was leaning toward these for each of the pistols. Having thoroughly reviewed the company’s site, I was considering Apex’s with the (DCAEK) and for the M&P9 pistol. Erhardt explained to me that the purpose of the Level II Trigger Service Package and DCAEK installation is to give the pistol an enhanced trigger pull with a shorter reset as well as less overtravel (with a pull weight in the 5- to 5.5-lb. This is accomplished through the polishing of all critical bearing surfaces as well as the removal of any machining burrs.

  The author had Apex fit out his full-size M&P9 pistol with the aluminum Flat-Faced Action Enhancement Trigger that is in development. As the discussion continued, Erhardt suggested that I consider trying out a new aluminum Duty/Carry Flat-Faced Action Enhancement Trigger that Apex has in development and plans to release later this year. I initially thought he was referring to their designed for competitive shooting, but he explained that it was a new version that was designed for carry guns.

  I was interested in trying out a flat-faced trigger, so I told him I was game. The flat-faced trigger features a central safety paddle in its center and a small recurve at the bottom to keep the shooter\'s finger in position. We then began to discuss the Shield. I had determined that I wanted to get the company’s and the to add a little visual flair to the looks of the pistol. Erhardt described the Level IV Trigger Service Package to me so I would be aware of the process. It includes the installation of the, and (in red, in this case) and is designed to reduce the trigger pull to a 5- to 6-lb.

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• Although I have mostly carried.45 ACP pistols for the past decade, I recently made the decision to switch over to 9 mm for my carry gun. I have been tracking the advancements of ammunition technology in recent years and decided that the round had matured and developed to the point that a switch made sense for me. Airserver activation code windows.

  This chambering would provide me with more ammunition and lower recoil in a smaller and lighter package. Reinforcing this is the fact that numerous law enforcement agencies () have been switching back from.40 S&W to the 9 mm due to the increasingly capable performance of the round. I have a long history with handguns, going back to my very first carry gun being a.38 Special. As I now almost exclusively carry full-size pistols, I decided to look at the. As I have done a good amount of training on the 1911, I also wanted one with an ambidextrous manual safety (I am a southpaw) in the correct position at the rear of the frame like John Moses Browning designed it. So, I selected the variant. Weighing in at 24 oz.

  

  While Apex Tactical Specialties hasn’t officially released trigger parts for the M&P Shield, they have released some research information. One key tidbit is the sear is the same as the full-sized M&P’s. This bodes well. So I picked up an Apex hard sear and set about installing it. It’s pretty easy. Apex makes three different trigger upgrade kits for the Shield: the Action Enhancement Trigger (MSRP: $159.95), the Red Anodized Action Enhancement Trigger ( (MSRP: $164.95), and the Flat-Faced Action Enhancement Trigger ($164.95). Those prices include the Duty/Carry Kit with each, but they can also be purchased separately.

  Unloaded and packing in a 17+1 capacity, this one seemed like a good choice for me. While I was at it, I decided that I also wanted to update my pocket carry/backup gun from the Model 642 to a 9 mm that could share ammo with my primary carry gun. As it would be primarily for pocket carry, I wanted one as slim as possible, which led me to the. As compared to the double-column-magazine family of M&P pistols, the Shield uses a slimmer single-column magazine (although it does feature slight staggering of the rounds to up capacity a bit). Pokemon reborn gba rom download. While I wanted a manual safety on my full-size M&P9, I specifically wanted a safety-free Shield (as I have not trained on disengaging a safety on my pocket carry gun, and the Shield’s manual safety is only for right handers, anyway).

  So, I chose to go with the. The pistol packs in a 7+1 capacity with the flush-fitting magazine (and comes with a spare eight rounder that is slightly extended), giving it three to four more rounds than my Model 642 while being a similar overall size. Apex Tactical Upgrades Although I used to exclusively run stock guns, in recent years I have come to appreciate subtle upgrades to my carry guns. Now, I am not talking about turning it into a race gun with a reflex sight and an extended barrel, but rather subtle yet significant enhancements that only add to the pistol’s capabilities. As I researched what was available for the M&P line of pistols, I discovered that there are a lot of companies out there producing parts and accessories for them. While researching how best to customize the Smith & Wessons, one name kept coming up—. The company is well known for its work on customizing Smith & Wesson firearms and seemed like a great place to go for upgrading my two new carry guns.

  I contacted Apex’s Paul Erhardt to discuss my new purchases and ask for his input on what modifications I might want for them. As the company is renowned for its trigger systems for these pistols, I was leaning toward these for each of the pistols. Having thoroughly reviewed the company’s site, I was considering Apex’s with the (DCAEK) and for the M&P9 pistol. Erhardt explained to me that the purpose of the Level II Trigger Service Package and DCAEK installation is to give the pistol an enhanced trigger pull with a shorter reset as well as less overtravel (with a pull weight in the 5- to 5.5-lb. This is accomplished through the polishing of all critical bearing surfaces as well as the removal of any machining burrs.

  The author had Apex fit out his full-size M&P9 pistol with the aluminum Flat-Faced Action Enhancement Trigger that is in development. As the discussion continued, Erhardt suggested that I consider trying out a new aluminum Duty/Carry Flat-Faced Action Enhancement Trigger that Apex has in development and plans to release later this year. I initially thought he was referring to their designed for competitive shooting, but he explained that it was a new version that was designed for carry guns.

  I was interested in trying out a flat-faced trigger, so I told him I was game. The flat-faced trigger features a central safety paddle in its center and a small recurve at the bottom to keep the shooter\'s finger in position. We then began to discuss the Shield. I had determined that I wanted to get the company’s and the to add a little visual flair to the looks of the pistol. Erhardt described the Level IV Trigger Service Package to me so I would be aware of the process. It includes the installation of the, and (in red, in this case) and is designed to reduce the trigger pull to a 5- to 6-lb.

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