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Mr.Bill

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39. I was referring to the time

Sat Dec 15, 2012, 05:09 PM

Dec 2012

it took for the entire crime to take place. Right now we don't know whether it was two minutes or twenty minutes.

And that six rounds per second figure is for a fully-automatic. We don't know if the long gun was full or semi automatic.

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He killed those children with the long weapon - the rifle [View all] malaise Dec 2012 OP

Jesus BeyondGeography Dec 2012 #1

Little man with a gun in his hand. mikeysnot Dec 2012 #2

my son says MFM008 Dec 2012 #3

It's funny what it takes to wake some people up. Baitball Blogger Dec 2012 #49

is that semi-automatic? BainsBane Dec 2012 #4

One bullet per trigger pull Mr.Bill Dec 2012 #8

Bump Stocks and Tech Triggers are freely available.... Junkdrawer Dec 2012 #14

You are correct Mr.Bill Dec 2012 #29

Okay I know squat about this BainsBane Dec 2012 #19

A typical civilian firearm pretty much anywhere is semiautomatic. Posteritatis Dec 2012 #26

No, not for long guns. Drahthaardogs Dec 2012 #47

Yeah, because you cannot get firing rates similar to automatic weapons out of a semi-automatic. RomneyLies Dec 2012 #20

How does a slide stock not make it a fully automatic weapon? RC Dec 2012 #45

Wrong RomneyLies Dec 2012 #50

You did not answer my question. RC Dec 2012 #68

It does NOT act like one. RomneyLies Dec 2012 #70

It's "ATF Approved". This video makes me feel like throwing up. tridim Dec 2012 #56

I want to know if Lanza's .223 had a slide stock. RomneyLies Dec 2012 #62

That is what this gun does. One pull one bullet. Logical Dec 2012 #15

how many bullets does it hold? BainsBane Dec 2012 #22

I am sure it was a extended clip. Maybe 30. I agree, no need for that many bullets. Logical Dec 2012 #31

We don't know how quickly it was. Mr.Bill Dec 2012 #33

six bullets per second n/t malaise Dec 2012 #35

I was referring to the time Mr.Bill Dec 2012 #39

Bushmaster never made full autos ProgressiveProfessor Dec 2012 #43

Could it have been modified to be full-auto? n/t Mr.Bill Dec 2012 #54

Not readily ProgressiveProfessor Dec 2012 #60

Good info. Thanks. n/t Mr.Bill Dec 2012 #61

Is a lie... ProgressiveProfessor Dec 2012 #42

Really? So why don't we have mass attacks with baseball bats? BainsBane Dec 2012 #46

Because guns are so easy to get your hands on. Mr.Bill Dec 2012 #52

Exactly BainsBane Dec 2012 #65

Links? AldoLeopold Dec 2012 #5

It just came over the air nadinbrzezinski Dec 2012 #10

Drat I don't have TV AldoLeopold Dec 2012 #18

Watching the live press conference on M$NBComcast n/t malaise Dec 2012 #12

LBN Thread.... Junkdrawer Dec 2012 #27

Straight from the coroner's office. JimDandy Dec 2012 #73

Yes, watching the press conference with the Medical Examiner now. Mr.Bill Dec 2012 #6

Some monumental asshole asked what the sufrommich Dec 2012 #7

The ME was an odd guy....maybe the nature of the job attracts odd people (IMO) Gin Dec 2012 #16

I only caught a few minutes, but yes, seemed odd to me also n/t sammytko Dec 2012 #34

He made me cringe dorkzilla Dec 2012 #38

He wanted to resign and take a staff position, but they wouldn't let him jsr Dec 2012 #69

So now we know he used the .223 nadinbrzezinski Dec 2012 #9

Yep and we also know that there was no connection with the mother to the school malaise Dec 2012 #25

Well, no pun, several talking points died at the same time. nadinbrzezinski Dec 2012 #55

Well, maybe. Lizzie Poppet Dec 2012 #53

So he massacred everyone, then walked outside, locked the rifle in his car, and then went back in Azathoth Dec 2012 #11

I got the impression that he had more than one rifle malaise Dec 2012 #17

This has to be the worst reported tragedy I've ever seen Azathoth Dec 2012 #24

I agree - M$Greedia hasn't learned a damned thing malaise Dec 2012 #28

Exact information Mr.Bill Dec 2012 #37

Agreed. Their reporting has been atrocious. City Lights Dec 2012 #59

The latest now is JimDandy Dec 2012 #74

can't be, i read several times on d.u. that he didn't use a rifle, can't possibly be true. spanone Dec 2012 #13

Well we both know that the NRA hacks move in here faster malaise Dec 2012 #21

That hack train has just pulled into the station my friend DainBramaged Dec 2012 #40

We will malaise Dec 2012 #64

Me too... 99Forever Dec 2012 #23

You might have read that because little sources like the Associated Press reported it n/t Azathoth Dec 2012 #32

A Bushmaster was used in the DC sniper shootings, and Bushmaster paid for it. kwassa Dec 2012 #30

That explains the reports of the police finding .223 shell casings on the scene yesterday. Lone_Star_Dem Dec 2012 #36

He had two rifles malaise Dec 2012 #41

Yes, that's exactly what he was doing. Lone_Star_Dem Dec 2012 #44

God! How awful! That explains why it will take so long to identify the children. Auntie Bush Dec 2012 #48

and why not many ambulances were called Lex Dec 2012 #51

And all were between six and seven years old malaise Dec 2012 #63

I read in ny times they did it with pictures. Nt marlakay Dec 2012 #72

Cold-blooded executions jsr Dec 2012 #57

How does one kill himself with a long gun? Put the barrel in his mouth? Gin Dec 2012 #58

He had pistols jsr Dec 2012 #66

I'm betting he killed himself with the glock n/t malaise Dec 2012 #67

I just finished reading as many reports 2naSalit Dec 2012 #71