Agreed to all of this.
Downtown does seem to be going through a bit of gentrification. Good to see. Plus, The Rookery needed some competition:very_drunk:
Ugh... I truly hope she recovers soon.
Like I said, keep your head on a swivel and ALWAYS carry.
Quick tip, based on personal experience with the area, always watch out for packs (groups of three or more individuals). They almost always bring trouble.
You're right, and like I said, there are worse places to be. HOWEVER, I did spend the first 18 years of my life there, and still have family and friends there, so I hear a lot of what goes on there that doesn't get reported in the local news. Talk to locals and learn the Go/ No Go areas. And...
I'll take your word for it. Been long gone from Macon for awhile now, but still have relatives there. But, I'll be seeing one of his sons early August. If he's moved, I'll try to post it up. Like I said, good people.
Tell them to rent a couple of guns they think they might like and shoot them all. Go with what is easiest to operate (for her), most comfortable to shoot, and most accurate. Don't rule out .38 wheel guns, there are some great ones out there for carry. That being said, I really like my Bersa...
Man, I miss The Far Side. So much good stuff in one small square. Started researching the Browning Hi-Power a couple of years ago and kept seeing references to the CZ-75. Rented a CZ-75BD at Georgia Range and Guns last year, shot it, loved it, bought one. Saving up now for the kadet 2 .22...