I'm assuming that you're a new shooter, with that caveat: I recommend to anyone that asks this question that they go to a range that rents guns, hopefully with someone that knows guns to help them, and shoot everything they've got in the counter. Start with a .22, work your way up. Shoot revolver and semi, at least 9mm / .38, then think on it. Do it again a week or two later. Then make a decision.
and what model should I go with?
I'm assuming that you're a new shooter, with that caveat: I recommend to anyone that asks this question that they go to a range that rents guns, hopefully with someone that knows guns to help them, and shoot everything they've got in the counter. Start with a .22, work your way up. Shoot revolver and semi, at least 9mm / .38, then think on it. Do it again a week or two later. Then make a decision.
I'm assuming that you're a new shooter, with that caveat: I recommend to anyone that asks this question that they go to a range that rents guns, hopefully with someone that knows guns to help them, and shoot everything they've got in the counter. Start with a .22, work your way up. Shoot revolver and semi, at least 9mm / .38, then think on it. Do it again a week or two later. Then make a decision.
Adding to this, I'd recommend that you sign up for a gun class in your area first. Let someone teach you the basics and then you can make your own informed decision on what you like. We all have our opinions and surely you will have your own too.
From a safety stand point, I would start with revolvers
and what model should I go with?
Adding to this, I'd recommend that you sign up for a gun class in your area first. Let someone teach you the basics and then you can make your own informed decision on what you like. We all have our opinions and surely you will have your own too.