>>>>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......
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>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.
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>She was having fun with it.
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>Another decade or so maybe she'll let me get an Eagle.
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>Nahhh...

Unfortunately, my husband doesn't like the 'boomy' things. He's much more of the 'whakity' things. Fortunately, we have a friend that will go to gun shows with me.