Quote Originally Posted by SuperiorDG View Post
But the fact is you need extra rounds and mags to deal with malfunctions more then actually having to deploy them. One mag with six rounds could easily turn into a gun that doesn't work and no way to fix it.

I use to just carry with 7 rounds (full mag and 1 in the pipe), an acquaintance of mine (a friend of a friend) was found stabbed to death. In his hand was his pistol with the mag floor plate missing and ammo and spring on the floor.

would a second mag have saved his life? I don't know...but it might have

I now carry an extra mag, and in my car are 2 more (extended) mags