You know we are forgetting that we have some real experts on the list here. What do the Churvii say about this.. Adam et al. have enough firepower to qualify as small nation.
larry On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Eric Roberts <[email protected]> wrote: > > They talk about slow moving projectiles...a .45 is considered slow moving, > which is why it is ineffective against body armor but it more efficiently > releases it's energy than say the faster moving 9mm which is why the .45 is > more effecting at knocking back your opponent. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Judah McAuley [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 6:29 PM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: Daily Kos: Why liberals should love the Second Amendment > > > Yes, a 45 is a penetrating bullet, it is not like a rubber bullet or > bean bag projectile. Please just go back and read the damn thing you > quoted again, it actually explains it. > > Judah > > On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 3:56 PM, Eric Roberts > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Not sure if you have ever seen a .45 acp round, but I think that would >> qualify as a slug...it's a pretty huge round. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Judah McAuley [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 5:20 PM >> To: cf-community >> Subject: Re: Daily Kos: Why liberals should love the Second Amendment >> >> >> On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 2:54 PM, Eric Roberts >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> The .45 acp is a "slow" moving round...slow enough that it is ineffective >>> against body armor as far as penetration goes. >> >> Yes, I know, but most people out there aren't wearing body armor and a >> 45 round will be a penetrating round at reasonably close distance for >> a normal human target. >> >> And, to quote what you just pasted: >> >> "Although knockback is not possible with a handgun bullet, it can be an >> actual effect occurring in reaction to being hit by a massive slug, such > as >> a rubber bullet or sandbag fired from a shotgun. The dynamics of a slug >> round are quite different than penetrating bullets; the projectile is here >> designed not to penetrate but instead to strike a hard, blunt force blow, >> and as the momentum carried by a shotgun cartridge is greater than >> practically any production handgun cartridge, the force imparted is >> comparable to a hard punch and is capable, by physics, of affecting a >> person's forward motion. In any case, due to conservation of momentum, the >> gun's recoil is always larger than the bullet's knockback, as some > momentum >> of the bullet is lost during flight, and if the bullet penetrates through >> the target it will not have imparted all its momentum into the target." >> >> Which is another way of saying what I've already said. >> >> >> >> > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:322923 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
