I was taught to clean off that factory grease, first thing before firing a new gun. I've always done just that while wondering why they grease em up just for me to wipe them clean. Think I'll give it a try.
Indoor ranges ain't exactly my style, until the mercury hits north of 95 that is. Was happy to pay for a little air-conditioned shootin' yesterday! :-)
I buy most of my ammo at walmart. Here's what I do... walk to sporting goods, if there is no one there (80% of the time), I call walmart on my cellphone ask for someone to meet me at sporting goods with ammo case key. This is way easier on the nerves than hunting down an employee. Funny when...
Came sooo close to buying my wife a rainbow at the gun show last weekend. Wish I had, the thing is, my wife couldn't care less about it. She likes her 250c, but man, there is just something about that titanium rainbow finish!
Taurus 709 slim, I'm telling you the slim guns ride a lot better in the belt or pocket, still fit your hand, and pack a punch. P2000SK stays home, and I LOVE that gun!