Tactical Response

MAR-APR 2013

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FEATURE What���s New in Firearms I 2013 SHOT Show u The SR45 is a 45 ACP big brother of the SR9 and SR40 pistols. u The new Millennium G2 is a compact 9mm from Taurus with a retail price of just $350. shoot well. Ruger answered with the LC380. It���s an LC9 chambered for the less-powerful 380 ACP cartridge. TAURUS www.taurususa.com The Millennium G2 9mm pistol from Taurus is an updated version of their earlier polymer frame Millennium pistol. The 2013 G2 has a striker fre system with a trigger safety, new textured areas, pull-down disassembly tabs, picatinny rail, and a fully adjustable rear sight. With an MSRP of $350, this new Taurus is laden with features at an affordable price. WALTHER www.waltherarms.com The PPQ M2 from Walther positions the magazine release to the standard American location behind the trigger guard on their polymer frame/striker-fired duty pistol. The PPQ has a reputation for an excellent trigger pull with a very short reset. At the range, the PPQ supported its reputation well. Circle Reader Service #51 or click on EInfo at www.pfmmag. com for more information. Steve Tracy is a 25-year police veteran with 23 years of experience as a frearms instructor. He is also an instructor for tactical rifes, use of force, less-than-lethal force and scenario-based training. He can be reached at steventracy@hendonpub.com. Post your comments on this story by visiting www.trmagonline.com 56 Tactical Response Mar-Apr 2013 u The PPQ M2 is Walther���s 9mm and 40 S&W; polymer pistol now sporting an Americanstyle button magazine release.

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