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Originally Posted by k9870
They may have "adopted" the mark 23, but never "used" it. Remember there is a difference
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Yeah, I'm of the idea that the HK45 Compact is more or less an "official" replacement for the Mark 23 as NSW's "Hush Puppy".
From a technical standpoint, the Mark 23 is a good pistol. But from a practical standpoint, it's (like you said) too freaking big.
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Why carry a compact gun for war?
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Weight savings most likely. That one extra magazine you pack along for your primary could be the one that makes the most difference, after all.