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PD Turk

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12. I remember back when I was a kid

Reply to premium (Reply #9)

Thu May 16, 2013, 07:31 PM

May 2013

Out in the rural are where I lived all the little town cops and most of the county deputies were carrying S&W model 10 .38 spl. The only LE officers I remember carrying .357s were State Troopers. Oops, I'm giving my age away now

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Police dept. runs out of ammo, police chief asks city residents for ammo donations [View all] NickB79 May 2013 OP

Perhaps limiting Patrol Officers to 10 rounds per suspect would be easier. formercia May 2013 #1

giving Barney back his bullet? KG May 2013 #2

See, see, the Tea Baggers were right BainsBane May 2013 #3

Just ammo, actually...this story has been in the news for a few months: dixiegrrrrl May 2013 #11

I have plenty of ammo PD Turk May 2013 #4

All I have is double ought .12 ga. premium May 2013 #5

It's been a while PD Turk May 2013 #7

When I started my career with the USFS as an armed Ranger, premium May 2013 #9

I remember back when I was a kid PD Turk May 2013 #12

Ah, don't feel bad, premium May 2013 #13

Hope you have plenty of this stuff tularetom May 2013 #6

I still have some left PD Turk May 2013 #8

They opened up a ammo buy place right next to the gold buy place in my town CBGLuthier May 2013 #10

For some strange reason ammo manufacturers are not responding to the laws of supply and demand. bluedigger May 2013 #14