>>>I'm not much for 'showy/shiny' myself. My .45 is matte black and the .40 is gunmetal.
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>>>I'm on the opposite end - small hands...actually square palm, short fingers - revolvers are right out for me, unless I choke up on 'em so far that I'm actually firing at a point 6 inches above where I'm aiming at 50 feet. I have a problem with the 'double-stacked' 9mm. Amazingly enough, I don't have a huge problem with the Desert Eagle .50 tho.
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>>Ahh the Desert Eagle...
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>>I've wanted to get one for decades but I'm married :(
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>Well, ok, if you WANNA be the Eagle-hog, sure :-)
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>Most of us learned to share our toys......

My wife and I were out back yesterday getting her comfortable with my 1911 (the parkerized one). We're both taking the concealed carry course this weekend weather permitting.

She was having fun with it.

Another decade or so maybe she'll let me get an Eagle.

Nahhh...