Quote Originally Posted by kelly neal View Post
That's a good point. I almost always completely unload the pistol (or rifle or shotgun for that matter) before abandoning it for fear of a safety popping off when dropping it. I have seen that happen to some VERY good shooters.
Agreed.
We know a guy who's ambi safety came off when he slid a gun into a dump box. I think thats a good reason to either completely clear the gun OR opt for a striker fired pistol (glock, M&P,XD) with passive safeties.