Wednesday, January 27, 2016

If at first you don't succeed...

I think Ruger's SR striker-fired pistols are some of the best guns in the "Priced Like A Used Glock" class of pistols. The 9E, in particular, is a screaming deal.

Still, they haven't been selling like gangbusters to agencies, and agency sales are the engine that drives consumer purchases. People want to carry what the po-po does. Hence the Ruger American:

Solid-feeling and hits all the feature buzzwords with ambidextrous everything and modular grip doohickeys. I'd be interested in shooting one...
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