Ruger LC9s Pistol Review ~ Striker Fired Concealed Carry Pistol

By Ben Findley

by Col (Dr) Ben Findley
Col Ben puts the Ruger LC9s Pistol to the test to see if it meets his standards as a concealed carry weapon for everyday carry.

USA – -(AmmoLand.com)- The Ruger LC9 is a double-action-only, single stack 9mm compact hammer-fired pistol with a solid reputation as a reliable platform for concealed carry that has been around for a few short years.

Some shooters have complained about its long, heavy double action trigger press, the length of the trigger stroke, and the reset of the LC9. Because the LC9 is lightweight, it was a challenge for some to manipulate the trigger and handle the recoil.

Ruger LC9s Pistol

Ruger took note and made some changes and introduced the LC9s and the Ruger LC9s Pistol Pro versions. They claim they have greatly improved the trigger and the design. They claim the LC9s’ new striker design (no hammer like the original LC9) allows for a shorter, crisper, lighter, and consistent trigger press for every shot. Several claim that the internal striker gun has the advantage over the hammer-fired gun because it is easily cocked by the power of …Read the Rest

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