Let your wife read this, she may change her mind about carrying where legal
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Nichols
How anyone could pick up a 1911 with its square, slab sided grip and call a Glock a 2X4 is beyond me. They ain't Purdy, but they work. While I can appreciate a pretty gun I have no place for nostalgia in a gun meant to keep me alive. Glocks work as well as anything and better than most.