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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHow close was trump to the gunman?
Was the alleged gunman anywhere close to Trump? How what hole was Trump on and was the gunman near that hole?
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How close was trump to the gunman? (Original Post)
maynard
Sep 2024
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Shooter was lying in wait. As another poster said, "trump had not reached hole 6 . . . .yet."
Silent Type
Sep 2024
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flying_wahini
(8,254 posts)1. I read between 400-500 yards.
If my memory serves.
msongs
(73,251 posts)2. he's be in more danger going to the local high school ntr
TexLaProgressive
(12,703 posts)3. At 400-500 the AK47 is the out of range
The max range of the AK47 is 330 meters 300 yards.
Definitely not a long range sniper rifle.
Silent Type
(12,412 posts)4. Shooter was lying in wait. As another poster said, "trump had not reached hole 6 . . . .yet."
duncang
(3,767 posts)5. It wasn't only distance
That prevented the suspect from firing. If you look at the course and where tfg and the suspect were at. Tfg was on the other side of a tree line. The course changes direction doubling back.
