D Doc_Ock Member Joined Sep 19, 2025 Messages 9 Nov 12, 2025 #1 I've shot some cheap pistols that were surprisingly good, like the Taurus G3C, Ruger Security-9, and S&W SD9VE. And they all seem pretty reliable and easy to care for...If you’ve got around $500 to spend, what handgun will go for?
I've shot some cheap pistols that were surprisingly good, like the Taurus G3C, Ruger Security-9, and S&W SD9VE. And they all seem pretty reliable and easy to care for...If you’ve got around $500 to spend, what handgun will go for?
Stumpkiller Well-known member Bronze Member Joined Jun 29, 2025 Messages 54 Nov 13, 2025 #2 S&W 9 Shield 3.3" . . . and you have money left over to get a good holster (or two).
Dreeew Member Joined Sep 10, 2025 Messages 21 Nov 14, 2025 #3 Ruger Security-9 or Taurus G3 are really good and don't cost too much
S Spotter Member Joined Oct 10, 2025 Messages 7 Nov 18, 2025 #5 You have to try the Canik TP9. The trigger's amazing for what you pay...no question about it.