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Gun Control & RKBA

krispos42

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9. Well, you can easily start one...

Reply to Kaleva (Reply #8)

Sun Nov 29, 2020, 02:06 PM

Nov 2020

I guess it would really depend on how the situation plays out. Are you surprised, or doing the surprising? How many are there to deal with? What if you're charged? What if they suddenly move left or right to take cover or disappear into a bedroom or hallway? What if there's a standoff? What if they throw something at you to distract you?

It can get really fuzzy really fast.

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How a Utah gun control advocate changed her mind and launched a pro-gun group (Pink Pistols) [View all] Dial H For Hero Nov 2020 OP

Look at the pictures in the article? Throck Nov 2020 #1

Modern rilfes are often sold without iron sights. Perhaps she was posing for the photos with a Dial H For Hero Nov 2020 #2

Staged photos undermine the story. Throck Nov 2020 #3

Or maybe she's just that good at point shooting friendly_iconoclast Nov 2020 #5

Maybe the same way i don't use the sights on my revolver. I point shoot. Kaleva Nov 2020 #4

I've got a flashlight/laser combo on my home-defense pistols krispos42 Nov 2020 #6

I think a thread discussing the pros and cons of point shooting would be quite interesting. Kaleva Nov 2020 #8

Well, you can easily start one... krispos42 Nov 2020 #9

The accessory rail on the top of the gun can be used... krispos42 Nov 2020 #7

The target from the same article... discntnt_irny_srcsm Nov 2020 #11

LOL! Nt USALiberal Nov 2020 #10