tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18665728.post8447987037219134294..comments2024-03-28T00:01:34.598-07:00Comments on The Galloping Beaver: Why gun-nuts are wrongDavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03203592149876300192noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18665728.post-60052643660898753092012-08-28T05:50:00.183-07:002012-08-28T05:50:00.183-07:00I can imagine a scenario in the near future. Wacko...I can imagine a scenario in the near future. Wacko opens up in a public place, would be John Wayne number one pulls out and kills Waco, John Wayne number two opens up on John Wayne one thinking he is a waco, John Wayne number three drops one and two, then number four opens up on him, and so on.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14162783936999869984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18665728.post-82961949668612114492012-08-26T18:44:57.211-07:002012-08-26T18:44:57.211-07:00That's pretty much my point. The police have r...That's pretty much my point. The police have range access and training as a matter of their job. You'd think they'd have the advantage there, but they don't and lord knows what would happen if you're average idiot started blasting away. I'd be surprised if there wasn't someone at the recent shootings carrying but froze, fled, or forgot themselves enough in the moment Borishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00952672409601421466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18665728.post-30539828791128076762012-08-26T11:02:27.586-07:002012-08-26T11:02:27.586-07:00"Police are trained tactical shooters yet the..."Police are trained tactical shooters yet they could not help injuring" — you optimist.<br /><br />FWIW, the average competence with a handgun of your local police is abysmal.<br /><br />You may not really be familiar with handguns, but please understand it can take thousands of rounds and hundreds of hours of range practice to get really competent — and accurate.<br /><br />Police Edstockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03295069754219954783noreply@blogger.com