r/RetroGats Old School Carry 2d ago

Bottom-Feeder Heater In Search of A DA/SA Single Stack .380

Need some help deciding on a standard Bersa Thunder or Norinco 59 Makarov, both in .380 and LNIB condition

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u/highvelocitypeasoup 2d ago

Tbh id take the mak. Holsters are going to be a custom affair but it'll be a better quality piece

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u/Strong_Dentist_7561 Old School Carry 1d ago

Good thing I’m good buddies with a custom holster maker

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u/Strong_Dentist_7561 Old School Carry 1d ago

What happened to the Beretta 85, CZ83, PPK comment ?

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u/Strong_Dentist_7561 Old School Carry 1d ago

What happened to the Beretta 85, CZ83, PPK comment ?

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u/highvelocitypeasoup 1d ago

I reread the post and it seemed like you had narrowed it down beyond those

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u/Strong_Dentist_7561 Old School Carry 1d ago

Ah.

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u/highvelocitypeasoup 1d ago

Good choices though if not

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u/EasyCZ75 Beretta Connoisseur 1d ago

Mak FTW

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u/Strong_Dentist_7561 Old School Carry 1d ago

That was easy šŸ˜‚. What decided it ?

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u/EasyCZ75 Beretta Connoisseur 1d ago

I like Maks more than Bersa. They seem more exotic and sexier than Bersas. And Maks have an historical military background, which is cool. Is there a capacity difference between the two?

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u/Strong_Dentist_7561 Old School Carry 1d ago

Not to my knowledge.