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>>-----Original Message----- >>From: Michael Grant [mailto:[email protected]] >>Sent: 26 May 2011 20:56 >>To: cf-talk >>Subject: Re: (ot) Shameful >> >> >> >>Dave, please provide a list of things you know nothing about so >>that others >>can feel smart too. ;) >> >>On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 3:09 PM, Dave Watts <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> > Ahh....but I didn't mention the shotgun usage at close >>range....perhaps >>> > boom boom would have been more appropriate....center mass don't matter >>> > when you spread it wide ;-) >>> >>> I don't have any experience with combat shotgun training, but I can >>> tell you from preparing to use a shotgun for home defense - this is >>> not true. The typical spread from even a fairly short-barrelled >>> shotgun used for home defense, say a Remington 870, is fairly tight >>> assuming you're using 00 buck - for example, a six-inch spread at >>> 10-15 feet. So, if you were to aim at someone's head at that distance, >>> you shouldn't be surprised if all 9 pellets miss entirely. And of >>> course, that's assuming a 12 gauge; for home defense you might be >>> using a .410 - reducing your chances even more significantly. >>> >>> In short: it's even more important to aim center mass when using a >>> shotgun for defense. >>> >>> Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software >>> http://www.figleaf.com/ >>> http://training.figleaf.com/ >>> >>> Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on >>> GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized >>> instruction at our training centers, online, or onsite. >>> >>> >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:344947 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm

