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Old Jul 22, 2012 | 05:15 PM
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Originally Posted by mike100
I know a guy who took a couple of 45 acp rounds to non vital areas. He would have been finished, but the gangster behind the gun had loaded a 40s&w round at position 3 or 4 and the firing pin failed to drive home on the 40 round saving his life. These types of people didn't do well in school, why should they be good at gun slinging.
I find it real hard to call them people,,,, or human for that matter.
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Originally Posted by nathanours
A guy got pulled over last week with a 9mm high point C9 with a beretta M9 magazine in it with one 9mm fmj round holding down a mix of .22 lr, 380 auto, and 9x18 mak ammo under it. No round chambered, and the thing couldn't have even shot with the 92fs mag.
I bet you were outstanding at mathematics.
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Originally Posted by Vette Daddy
I bet you were outstanding at mathematics.
Huh? I carry a 1911 every day.
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I find it real hard to call them people,,,, or human for that matter.
Agreed!
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Huh? I carry a 1911 every day.

Wasn't dissing you. Just dizzy after all those numbers......

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Old Jul 22, 2012 | 09:30 PM
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Might be time for us to start a thread in OT on the handgun issue. I love a good handgun debate.




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