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Old April 26, 2012, 06:30 PM   #45
Frank Ettin
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Quote:
Originally Posted by pax
Yes, I understand that some folks don't see the harm in using a retention design that encourages people to shoot themselves reflexively when drawing the gun under stress. It's unfortunate, but there you have it. The fact that the holster in question comes apart easily, is easy to rip off the belt, and easily jams is just icing on the cake as far as I'm concerned....
And to parallel what pax said, Glenn said this here:
Quote:
Originally Posted by Glenn E, Meyer
...I was making a specific point that Serpas may have an affordance that leads to an ND. It is argued by some that this problem may be solved by practice with where to put your finger.That's a debate from the human factors literature. Practice doesn't solve everything but some gun folks suggest that.

It does go against other literature....
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