S&W Shield seems to have good press...
Yes, my compact is a little fat for pocket carry although I do with oversized pockets. I would think the Shield orLC9 would be about ideal. I would probably have a Shield but it hadn't come out yet and I got an awesome deal on my used compact.
Complete thread:
- I did something really, really stupid last week...... - 
Harry O-1, 
2013-11-15, 08:00 
- I did something really, really stupid last week...... - Sarge, 2013-11-15, 08:52
 - Dang it harry! Glad you came out OK. e-mail me your address - 
Rob Leahy, 
2013-11-15, 08:59
- Rob's p-holsters work. Have had ol'442 &/or M's 632..... - 
John Meeker, 
2013-11-15, 10:08
- Dittos... - Hobie, 2013-11-15, 15:27
 
 - Thank you for the offer..... - 
Harry O-1, 
2013-11-15, 18:53
- Thank you for the offer..... - ~JM~, 2013-11-18, 12:46
 - I think it was Clay Allison - Charles, 2013-11-20, 13:36
 
 
 - Rob's p-holsters work. Have had ol'442 &/or M's 632..... - 
John Meeker, 
2013-11-15, 10:08
 - Wow! - 
Slow Hand, 
2013-11-15, 09:14
- Wow! - John Meeker, 2013-11-15, 10:10
 
 - You were lucky, as others have said, but... - Caz, 2013-11-15, 10:28
 - You decided not to be a victim.  That's a good thing. - 
AkRay, 
2013-11-15, 11:41
- You decided not to be a victim. That's a good thing. - uncowboy, 2013-11-15, 12:19
 
 - Some additional information..... - 
Harry O-1, 
2013-11-15, 12:30
- Hard to beat the drop - Jhenry, 2013-11-15, 12:44
 
 - Wow, your my hero for two reasons... - 
pokynojoe, 
2013-11-15, 13:51
- I'm going to agree with Pokynojoe - MR, 2013-11-15, 16:22
 
 - My son works in a Tom Thumb in Florida... - Hobie, 2013-11-15, 15:33
 - I did something really, really stupid last week...... - Fivegunner, 2013-11-15, 16:01
 - A DA snubby in the pocket... - 
rob, 
2013-11-15, 21:22
- A DA snubby in the pocket... - 
uncowboy, 
2013-11-15, 21:52
- A man should always be armed. I like stratigicly placed - 
Rob Leahy, 
2013-11-15, 22:35
- Prickly pear, nothing'! - 
cubrock, 
2013-11-16, 07:39
- Prickly pear, igrows here at 5,000 ft. Cholla is a Sonara - 
Rob Leahy, 
2013-11-16, 09:16
- Prickly pear, igrows here at 5,000 ft. Cholla is a Sonara - 
cubrock, 
2013-11-16, 09:36
- it IS nasty! - Rob Leahy, 2013-11-16, 13:51
 - Cholla has a pretty yellow flower, but - Charles, 2013-11-20, 13:23
 
 
 - Prickly pear, igrows here at 5,000 ft. Cholla is a Sonara - 
cubrock, 
2013-11-16, 09:36
 
 - Prickly pear, igrows here at 5,000 ft. Cholla is a Sonara - 
Rob Leahy, 
2013-11-16, 09:16
 
 - Prickly pear, nothing'! - 
cubrock, 
2013-11-16, 07:39
 - Uncowbow, Where is your neighborhood (NM) - RidinLou, 2013-11-16, 17:08
 
 - A man should always be armed. I like stratigicly placed - 
Rob Leahy, 
2013-11-15, 22:35
 
 - A DA snubby in the pocket... - 
uncowboy, 
2013-11-15, 21:52
 - I did something really, really stupid last week...... - 
Murphy, 
2013-11-16, 11:54
- I know I feel a lot better armed with a 38 snubby than a 32. - 
stonewalrus, 
2013-11-16, 19:21
- S&W Shield seems to have good press... - 
John Meeker, 
2013-11-17, 08:15
- good press...Gunblast review -- as to 'pocket sized'..... - 
John Meeker, 
2013-11-17, 08:24
- I carried one in my left front pocket before my XDs. - 
Rob Leahy, 
2013-11-17, 18:02
- I'm on the fence on the 'pocketability' of some of these... - 
Slow Hand, 
2013-11-18, 04:12
- I agree, mostly. I would never talk a man ouit of carrying a - Rob Leahy, 2013-11-18, 15:56
 
 
 - I'm on the fence on the 'pocketability' of some of these... - 
Slow Hand, 
2013-11-18, 04:12
 
 - I carried one in my left front pocket before my XDs. - 
Rob Leahy, 
2013-11-17, 18:02
 - S&W Shield seems to have good press... - 
stonewalrus, 
2013-11-17, 13:21
- S&W Shield has a far better trigger than the LC9... - 
Rob Leahy, 
2013-11-17, 18:03
- if the Shield trigger is anything like my M & P Compact - stonewalrus, 2013-11-17, 19:22
 
 
 - S&W Shield has a far better trigger than the LC9... - 
Rob Leahy, 
2013-11-17, 18:03
 - Good info below.....if it IS marginal for pocket size... - 
John Meeker, 
2013-11-18, 08:58
- And a BIG knife... - stonewalrus, 2013-11-18, 19:04
 
 
 - good press...Gunblast review -- as to 'pocket sized'..... - 
John Meeker, 
2013-11-17, 08:24
 
 - S&W Shield seems to have good press... - 
John Meeker, 
2013-11-17, 08:15
 
 - I know I feel a lot better armed with a 38 snubby than a 32. - 
stonewalrus, 
2013-11-16, 19:21
 - I did something really, really stupid last week...... - Paul, 2013-11-16, 18:53