Small world, it was Greg’s gun that I shot.
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I can’t even look at my 296 without kicking myself over the fact that, if I’d known then what I know now, I’d have bought the 242 instead, back when CDNN was blowing them both out in late ‘00.
On the other hand, having a 296 was what caused me and Denny Reichard to hit it off, and he worked his voodoo on mine.
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It rides fine for me. The Goon Tape helps both with obtaining a firm grip, and keeping it in place against the skin or an undershirt.
There are times that I want to have force options, but need to be able to ditch them. A holster or any other retention device, even the old school "string holster" would be an obvious tell when I get wanded and frisked.
I don't know, honestly. We were smoking cigars and drinking whiskey (poor us) and I mentioned wanting to try one. He dug it out of his study and told me to test it. I'm going to put some different stocks on it. Like most folks, I have big Tupperware bins with revolver stocks sorted by size and configurations.
I'll ask and see. Remind me later this week.