It should be viewed in the correct context. I carry a snub and view my possible use for defence as being most likely a point-blank attack situation. In such a scenario, "shooting accurately" is not much of a consideration...if he is not in my face, he is not likely of sufficient threat for me to shoot rather than retreat...I do not anticipate being involved in a stand-up gunfight. Therefore, I don't need no stinking auto, no stinking sights, and no stinking hammer spur.Lots of articles talk about how much harder snubs are to shoot accurately than semi autos....