Personal defensive weapons (PDWs) are ultra compact, pistol caliber weapons designed for concealment and tight spaces. Running them properly requires significant training and practice. If you want to become more adept at handling this small but powerful handgun, try running it with the Tier 1 Citizen Rifle Standards. See what it looks like to use these standards with a small weapon, and learn how to avoid some of the potential problems that could arise. Then get out there and get comfortable with your PDW!
Running The Tier 1 Citizen Rifle Standards with a 9mm PDW
By Abner Miranda
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where do i purchase the set up you demonstrated in this video