I started shooting at five and it's now muscle memory. On Jan 10, 2013 5:21 PM, "Eric Roberts" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > He s trained...remember how sucky you were the first time you picked one > up? > I couldn't hit the broad side of a bard the first time I used an M-60. > After I was trained, I got pretty good with it. If I picked one up > today...I probably couldn't hit the broad side of a barn again. > > -----Original Message----- > From: LRS Scout [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2013 12:01 PM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: Possible Executive Action - Gun Control > > > I know this man, I speant a couple of years in weapons squads in the 82nd > and the 29th. Yes the crew served weapons are our most casualty producing > weapons. That doesn't really pertain to our current discussion however as > legal machine guns have been used in exactly 1 crime since the inception of > the NFA in the 30s. Beofre that you could mail order them. > On Jan 10, 2013 12:42 PM, "Bruce Sorge" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > That's why we have machine guns. To spray the enemy and keep their > > heads down. > > > > Sent from my iPhone 4S. > > > > On Jan 10, 2013, at 12:17 PM, LRS Scout <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > I'm saying that yes, a capable man with a 10 shot bolt gun with > > > optics > > can > > > do far more damage than someone with a 30 round semi-auto. Trained > > people > > > don't spray and pray, we fire single aimed shots at point targets, > > > and > > with > > > a bolt action 300 win mag you can tap people near a mile away, > > > through armor. Something you certainly could never do with that AR. > > > On Jan 10, 2013 12:10 PM, "Larry C. Lyons" <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > >> > > >> So you're telling me that someone with a single shot bolt action > > >> rifle can do as much damage as an AR-15. > > >> > > >> Trained rifleman late 19th century using such a rifle > > >> (Martini-Henry Rifle for instance) could fire around 10-20 rounds > > >> per minute on a good day. A bushmaster in the hands of someone with > > >> minimal training is anywhere from 45 to 120 rounds per minute. > > >> > > >> BTW that chart I noted previously showed that even though Canadian > > >> firearms laws became increasingly more restrictive, the homicide > > >> rate by other means remained relatively stable or even declined. > > >> > > >> On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 11:46 AM, LRS Scout <[email protected]> > wrote: > > >>> > > >>> It's funny, Larry mentioned several failed states and genocides > > earlier. > > >>> However if you look to sme of the very incidents he mentions you > > >>> see it > > >> is > > >>> a person with a motive that kills, not the gun. How many hundreds > > >>> of thousands, even millions, were killed, tortured and disfigured > > >>> with machetes? How many would still be alive today if they had an > > >>> AK under > > >> the > > >>> bed and a pistol on the night stand? > > >>> On Jan 10, 2013 11:42 AM, "Jerry Barnes" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> > > >>>> "Gun control works if it's area wide.....country wide......it > > >>>> hasn't worked in America because it's isolated." > > >>>> > > >>>> Maybe we should mimic Mexico's gun control program. It's > > >>>> nationwide > > and > > >>>> very restrictive. Works great. > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> J > > >>>> > > >>>> - > > >>>> > > >>>> We cannot continue to rely only on our military in order to > > >>>> achieve > > the > > >>>> national security objectives that we've set. We've got to have a > > >> civilian > > >>>> national security force that's just as powerful, just as strong, > > >>>> just > > as > > >>>> well-funded. - Barack Obama > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:359998 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
