Just picked up a Vortex Viper HS 2.5-10 from Alan this evening. He offered some great advice and answered all my questions. Spent a couple of hours emailing and talking with me about all the options and what would fit best for my needs and budget. Really a great guy, with a great product...
Bought n9znd's CM9 and I'm very happy with it! It's been my EDC since I got it.
I've tried some other small 9's since and I've not found any that I prefer over the Kahr.
+1 On Johnson safes. Jeff is a great guy and will build anything you want and you can customize the paint, inside, etc. The quality of the construction is first rate. His prices are very good as well.
TRADED
WtS/WTT: Xd9 service size, full grip size with 4" barrel. XD gear pack, 2 magazines. Stainless slide with black frame. Standard sights. Fobus paddle holster. $400
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Only trade interest is an M&P9, M&P Shield
Location - east side of Indianapolis.
Prefer not to travel...
The Ruger C series are considerably larger than the Bodyguard and I don't believe you would have the same issue with the "bite" you mentioned. But they are still very concealable. There are also a slew of new single stack 9mm from every manufacturer that would be even more concealable than the...