The Five Handguns I Regret Buying
After my article on why we shouldn't listen to the guntubers about selling out Glocks for the new shiny things on the market, I got a few questions about whether there were some handguns that I regret buying. That answer is, of course, a resounding yes. There is even a Glock on this list. 1. Masterpiece Arms Defender M11-9 . I remember this one specifically. I was at a gun show, saw one for way cheaper than an old school Ingram could be had for, and decided that buying one would be a good investment because surely they would be banned at some point and I would quadruple my money. The problem with this gun is that it wants to be a machine gun so badly (a job that the full auto versions never did very well themselves due to an uncontrollable rate of fire) and, as a semi-automatic pistol, it is bulky, difficult to conceal, tough to aim, and just unwieldy in general. As a range toy it's neat for a few trips but the novelty soon wears off. The gun is surprisingly accurate. It'...