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Can you conceal carry a FN Five seveN?

Joe Ford

Can you conceal carry a FN Five seveN?

That being said, the Five Seven has large capacity magazines, and is pretty forgiving to shoot, especially when you consider it’s firing a rifle round. It’s a big pistol if you’re looking to concealed carry, but as a gun you want in your nightstand or whatever, I could see it being useful.

Is 5.7 x28 bigger than 9mm?

The 5.7×28 has more than double the 9mm’s muzzle velocity — not only because it generates a higher chamber pressure, but also because its bullet weighs three quarters less. This conveys a flatter trajectory, and gives its lightweight bullet enough power to deliver more energy than the 9mm while it’s at it….

Why is the 5.7 called the cop killer?

Reuters/Rick Scuteri Despite claims from the manufacturer that the 5.7x28mm ammunition for the civilian version would not penetrate armor, tests by the Brady Campaign showed that the bullets were armor-piercing, giving the gun the ominous nickname, “cop-killer.”…

Is 5.7 x28 a rifle round?

Video: Ruger shocks the gun world with a 5.7mm pistol that won’t break the bank. Originally developed by NATO to replace the 9mm round, the 5.7×28 is a high-velocity pistol cartridge that was primarily adopted by FN for its P90 and Five-seveN personal defense weapons….

Does Glock make a 5.7 x28?

Federal Member. Glock will make a pistol in 5.7 AFTER, the carbine is released………:whistling: “Some People Are Like Slinkies. They’re Not Really Good For Anything, But They Bring a Smile To Your Face When Pushed Down The Stairs.”…

What guns are chambered in 5.7 x28?

  • FN Five-seven.
  • Ruger-57.
  • Heckler & Koch UCP.
  • Pindad PS-01.
  • QSW-06.
  • QSZ-92.
  • GSh-18.
  • Kel-Tec P50.

What is a 57 pistol?

The Five-seveN is a semi-automatic delayed blowback pistol chambered for FN’s 5.7×28mm ammunition. The pistol has a concealed hammer. The Five-seveN is a full-size pistol, having an overall length of 208 mm (8.2 in), a height of 137 mm (5.4 in), and a max width of 36 mm (1.4 in).

How accurate is the Ruger-57?

The accuracy of the Ruger-57 was excellent for me at distances from 5 yards to 25 yards. This aging old codger was pleased, but the gun did most of the work. I did not have to adjust the rear sights for elevation or for windage, out of the box. After no fine tuning it at all, my hits were very good….

What gun does Secret Service carry?

SIG Sauer P229

Should I buy a Ruger-57?

With minimal recoil (less than most 9mm pistols) and great capacity, the Ruger-57 could be a great choice for those reasons. Penetration against two-legged threats may be an issue given the small 40-grain bullets, but 20 rounds of 5.7mm could change the course of violence against you….

Is the Ruger-57 good for self defense?

The Ruger-57 is a 1911-sized, 5.7x28mm, self-defense-capable pistol built on an ergonomic high-performance glass-filled nylon grip frame with molded-in texturing. One can carry the Ruger-57 safely without the manual safety engaged if so desired or add an extra layer of security by engaging it….

Is the Ruger-57 CA compliant?

The new Ruger 57 was developed to offer an innovative, rugged and affordable pistol chambered in the high performance, low-recoiling 5.7 cartridge….Inter-Store Transfer.

Specifications
Slide Width 1.20″
Height 5.60″
California Compliant No

What’s the price on a Ruger-57?

Fun to shoot. cool to own.

Model: 16401
Caliber: 5.7x28mm
Capacity: 20+1
Barrel Length: 4.94″
MSRP: $799.00

Does the Ruger-57 have a threaded barrel?

But until Ruger dropped their 5.7x28mm bomb drop, shooters did not have an affordable pistol option. But now that we do, unfortunately, the new Ruger-57 does not come with a factory threaded barrel as an option….

What’s new from Ruger?

  • MAX-9. ™
  • Fourth Edition Ruger® Collector’s Series 10/22® Rifle.
  • PC Charger.
  • Ruger American® Pistol Competition.
  • Ruger-57.
  • Lite Rack™ LCP® II in .22 LR.
  • Custom Shop® Super GP100® Competition Revolver in 9mm Luger.
  • Ruger Security-9® Pro.